Accounting 

Business Administration - Accounting, Major The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in accounting from WSU's Barton School of Business combines its AACSB-accredited program with the unmatched opportunities for applied learning and internships found in Kansas' largest city. You'll be eligible to compete for some of the state's largest business scholarships. And you can build a professional resume and make the connections that lead to your dream career.

Candidates for a BBA in Accounting must satisfy the following requirements for graduation:

Foundation Skills
ENGL 100/101 – College English I
ENGL 102 – College English II
COMM 111 – Public Speaking
MATH 111 or 112 – College Algebra or Pre-Calculus
General Education
Fine Arts Intro
Hum Intro 
Econ 201 
Math 144 
*First Year Seminar  →  Please See an Advisor   
     IB 333
     ENTR 310
     FA/HUM/MNS 300+ level
Business College Requirements
ENGL 210 – Business, Professional & Technical Writing – 3 cr. (for accounting majors only)
Advanced Standing Requirements
MATH 144  – Business Calculus
ECON 201 – Macroeconomics
ECON 202 – Microeconomics
ECON 231 – Business Statistics
ECON 232 – Statistical Software Applications - 1 cr.
BADM 100 - Exploring the World of Business
BADM 162 – Business Software: Excel - 1 cr.
ACCT 210 – Financial Accounting
ACCT 220 – Managerial Accounting
 
NOTE: All courses are 3 credits unless noted otherwise
Business Core Requirements
MKT 300 – Marketing
ENTR 310 – The Entrepreneurial Experience
IB 333 – International Business
FIN 340 – Financial Management I
DS 350 – Introduction to Production & Operations Management
MGMT 360 – Principles of Management
MIS 395 – Management Information Systems
BLAW 431- Legal Environment of Business
MGMT 681 – Strategic Management
Accounting Major Requirements
ACCT 310 – Intermediate Financial Accounting I
ACCT 360 – Accounting Information Systems
ACCT 410 – Intermediate Financial Accounting II
ACCT 420 -  Cost Accounting
ACCT 430 – Introduction to Federal Income Tax
ACCT 580 -  Data Analytics for Accountants
ACCT 610 – Advanced Financial Accounting
ACCT 630 – Taxation of Business Entities
ACCT 640 – Principles of Auditing
 
NOTE: All courses are 3 credits unless noted otherwise
Specific Requirements for Accounting
  • ACCT 210 with a grade of B- and ACCT 220 with a grade of C+ are prerequisite courses for ACCT 310 and must be completed with these grades or better.
  • All majors must contain at least 12 unduplicated credit hours. All minors must contain at least 3 unduplicated credit hours.
  • Credit hours in ACCT 481 (Co-Op) cannot be used in the accounting major.

Accounting Degree Completion Plan (PDF)