Professional Accountancy Program w/a Concentration in Data Analytics (B.S.B.A./M.Acc.)

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General Education - Univ Core Curriculum: 22 Credits

General Education - University Core Curriculum Requirements. (See the 24-25 Undergraduate Catalog)

General Education - Distribution Areas: 26-27 Credits

General Education - Distribution Area Requirements in the Undergraduate Catalog. (See the 24-25 Undergraduate Catalog)

Natural and Computational Sciences: COSC 107 - Introduction to Computer Science (4)
Social Sciences: ECON 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
Mathematics: MATH 130 - Introduction to Applied Mathematics (4) (or higher)
Languages (0-8) (proficiency through 102 or higher)
Fine Arts: SOA 200 (3) or SOA 210 (3)
Humanities (4)
General Electives (0-12)

Professional Accountancy Program: 104 Credits

Pre-Business Curriculum: 19 Credits*

Complete all of the following:

ACCT 211 - Accounting Concepts I (3)
ACCT 212 - Accounting Concepts II (3)
BUSA 100 - World of Business (3)
BUSA 200 - Business Communications (3)
DATA 200 - Introduction to Spreadsheet Applications (3)
DATA 201 - Introduction to Data Analytics (3)
ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics (3)

Business Core: 28 Credits

Complete all of the following:

BUSA 222 - Personal Finance (3)
BUSA 252 - Legal Environment of Business (3)
BUSA 471 - Professional Development Seminar (1)
DATA 301 - Intermediate Data Analytics (3)
DATA 401 - Advanced Data Analytics (3)
FINC 321 - Financial Management (3)
MNGT 303 - Principles of Management (3)
MNGT 400 - Managerial Values (3)
MNGT 481 - Business Strategy (3)
MARK 311 - Principles of Marketing (3)

Business Elective-Accounting Majors: 3 Credits

(choose one 300/400-level business course not previously taken to meet a stated requirement of this major)

Business Electives (3)

Professional Accountancy Track - Undergraduate: 24 Credits

Complete all of the following:

ACCT 310 - Income Tax I (3)
ACCT 311 - Intermediate Accounting I (3)
ACCT 312 - Intermediate Accounting II (3)
ACCT 410 - Income Tax II (3)
ACCT 413 - Advanced Managerial Accounting (3)
ACCT 420 - Auditing I (3)
ACCT 470 - Accounting Information Systems (3)
BUSA 454 - Business Law (3)

Professional Accountancy Track - Graduate: 15 Credits

Complete the following graduate accounting courses:

Graduate Accounting Electives: 9 Credits

(choose three courses)

Data Analytics Concentration: 6 Credits

(choose two courses)

Total Required Credits: 152-153

*Pre-Business curriculum also includes ECON 201 from above.
**Must meet prerequisite of course selected.
NOTE: See the 2024-2025 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog for course descriptions of undergraduate business courses.