AACC - Accounting

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Accounting Undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Program Title

Accounting

College/School

Dunklau School of Business

Program Type

Undergraduate Major

Degree Designation

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Program Level

Undergraduate

Program Overview

The Accounting major prepares students for careers in private accounting, banking, government agencies, and public accounting. Those taking the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam are required to have completed a bachelor’s degree in business, certain business and accounting courses, and 150 credits. While graduation requirements at Midland are 120 credits, Accounting students are urged to complete the 150 credits upon graduation to be prepared to take the CPA exam at any time.

A School of Business Major:
1) Demonstrates the ability to identify challenges, opportunities, and problems, evaluate from multiple perspective, and suggest relevant and value-adding solutions.
2) Demonstrates an appreciation for individual and group diversity and demonstrate inclusive and ethical practices; strong interpersonal leadership skills that promote teamwork and collaboration across cultures, subcultures, and personalities; and an understanding of cross-cultural and international business concepts.
3) Knows and effectively uses business principles agilely and skillfully; demonstrates knowledge of business terminology and concepts; and analyzes and interprets data when making business decisions.
4) Expertly articulates ideas in written, verbal, and digital forms; be able to communicate well with all levels within an organization; presents and persuades with the right information and accurate audience consideration.