UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG - UMUC Europe

ACCoUnTinG mAJoR CoURsEs
Credits
First Courses
(to be taken within the first 18 credits)
Note: Placement tests are required for math and writing courses.
LIBS 150 Information Literacy and
Research Methods 1
WRTG 101/101X Introduction to Writing 3
MATH 103 College Mathematics 3
or MATH 107 College Algebra
or a higher-level math course
BMGT 110 Introduction to Business and Management 3
(strongly recommended elective for
students with no prior business experience)
ACCT 220F Principles of Accounting I 3
introductory Courses
(to be taken within the first 30 credits)
ACCT 221F Principles of Accounting II 3
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
(related requirement for the major;
also fulfills the first general education
requirement in behavioral and social sciences.)
3
NSCI 100 Introduction to Physical Science 3
and NSCI 101 Physical Science Laboratory
or other course(s) to fulfill the general
education requirement in biological and
physical sciences with related laboratory
1
WRTG 291 Expository and Research Writing
or other course to fulfill the general education
requirement in communications/writing
3
IFSM 201 Introduction to Computer-Based
Systems 3
or CMST 303 Advanced Application Software
Foundation Courses
(to be taken within the first 60 credits)
PHIL 140 Contemporary Moral Issues
or other ARTH, ARTT, HIST, HUMN,
MUSC, PHIL, THET, dance, literature,
or foreign language course to fulfill the
first general education requirement in arts
and humanities
3
STAT 230F Business Statistics 3
or STAT 200 Introduction to Statistics
ECON 203 Principles of Microeconomics
(related requirement for accounting major)
3
PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology 3
or SOCY 100 Introduction to Sociology
or other course to fulfill the second
general education requirement in
behavioral and social sciences
(discipline must differ from first)
BIOL 101 Concepts of Biology 3
or ASTR 100 Introduction to Astronomy
or other course to fulfill the general
education requirement in biological and
physical sciences
ACCT 310F Intermediate Accounting I 3
HIST 142 Western Civilization II 3
or HIST 157 History of the United States Since 1865
or other ARTH or HIST course to fulfill the
general education requirement in arts and
humanities for the historical perspective
(discipline must differ from other humanities
course)
ACCT 321F Cost Accounting 3
SPCH 100 Foundations of Speech Communication 3
or SPCH 101 Introduction to Public Speaking
or other course to fulfill the general education
requirement in communications/writing or
speech
ACCT 326 Accounting Information Systems 3
or IFSM 300 Information Systems in Organizations
(fulfills the interdisciplinary issues/computing
requirement; students should note prerequisites)
Additional Required Courses
(to be taken after introductory and foundation courses)
BMGT 364F Management and Organization Theory 3
ACCT 311F Intermediate Accounting II 3
ACCT 323F Federal Income Tax I 3
BMGT 496F Business Ethics 3
ACCT 422F Auditing Theory and Practice 3
WRTG 394/394X Advanced Business Writing 3
or other course to fulfill the
upper-level advanced writing requirement
ACCT 424F Advanced Accounting 3
or other course to fulfill the
major requirement for upper-level coursework
(See Requirements for the Major)
ACCT 425F International Accounting 3
or other course to fulfill the
major requirement for upper-level coursework
(See Requirements for the Major)
FINC 330F Business Finance 3
ACCT 436F Internal Auditing 3
or other supplemental major course
(See Requirements for the Major)
BMGT 380F Business Law I 3
ACCT 427F Advanced Auditing 3
or other supplemental major course
(See Requirements for the Major)
MRKT 310F Marketing Principles 3
Capstone Course for major
(to be taken in last 15 credits)
ACCT 495F Contemporary Issues in Accounting
Practice 3
Additional Elective Courses
(to be taken in last 60 credits along
with required major courses) 19
total credits for BS in accounting 120
F Required for the major
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