Students majoring in accounting will achieve competency in internal control systems, managerial accounting, income tax accounting, financial accounting, and not-for-profit accounting in addition to those in the common body of knowledge of business.
| Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Lay the groundwork for greatness in community college. You will complete much of your core curriculum during this first year. | Continue taking your core classes. Completing an elective or two this semester is important as well. | ||
| ENG 1301 | 3 | ENG 1302 | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | 3 | HIST 1302 | 3 |
| MATH 1324 | 3 | MATH 1325 | 3 |
| BUSA 1305 | 3 | U.S. Life & Physical Science Elective | 3 |
| U.S. Life & Physical Science Elective | 3 | Advisor-approved elective | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Sophomore | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Build on the foundation as you prepare to transfer to A&M-Commerce. Contact your academic advisor for more information. | Finish taking the remainder of your core classes. Good things are coming! | ||
| PSCI 2301 | 3 | ACCT 2302 | 3 |
| ACCT 2301 | 3 | ECO 2302 | 3 |
| ECO 2301 | 3 | PSCI 2306 | 3 |
| US Creative Arts Elective | Degree Pathway | 3 | |
| Advisor-approved elective | US Lit, Philosophy, Culture Elective | 3 | |
| 9 | 15 | ||
| Junior | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Welcome to A&M-Commerce! Focus on the art of accounting here. Begin to focus on upper-level coursework and take classes related to your major. It’s also a great time to snag an internship or co-op which may count as a class towards your degree. | Keep up the good work! Senior year is right around the corner. | ||
| ACCT 311 or 340 | 3 | ACCT 311 or 340 | 3 |
| ACCT 321 | 3 | ACCT 322 | 3 |
| MGT 305 | 3 | FIN 304 | 3 |
| MGT 301 | 3 | ECO 302 | 3 |
| MKT 306 | 3 | MGT 303 | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Senior | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Finish taking your upper-level business courses and Accounting classes. As you get ready to graduate, interview with companies that you dream about working for. You will find alumni who know the quality of TAMUC graduates at businesses worldwide. | It’s the home stretch, and graduation is your next step. You got this! | ||
| undefined | ACCT 427 | 3 | |
| ACCT 437 | 3 | ACCT 412 | 3 |
| MGT 307 | 3 | MGT 439 | 3 |
| ACCT 421, 430, 431, 435, or ECO 309 | 3 | UL Accounting or Business elective | 3 |
| ACCT 326 | 3 | Acct Elective: 421, 430, 431, or 435 | 3 |
| BUSA 326 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Total Hours: 114 | |||
Students majoring in accounting will achieve competency in internal control systems, managerial accounting, income tax accounting, financial accounting, and not-for-profit accounting in addition to those in the common body of knowledge of business.
| Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Lay the groundwork for greatness at Collin College. You will complete much of your core curriculum during this first year. | Continue taking your university core classes. Completing an elective or two this semester is important as well. | ||
| ENG 1301 | 3 | ENG 1302 | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | 3 | HIST 1302 | 3 |
| MATH 1324 | 3 | MATH 1325 | 3 |
| BUSA 1305 | 3 | U.S. Life & Physical Science Elective | 3 |
| U.S. Life & Physical Science Elective | 3 | Advisor-approved elective | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Sophomore | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Your second year, take the remainder of your university core classes along with a few business classes. You will start learning to think like a professional. | Finish taking the remainder of your core classes. Good things are coming! | ||
| PSCI 2301 | 3 | ACCT 2302 | 3 |
| ACCT 2301 | 3 | ECO 2302 | 3 |
| ECO 2301 | 3 | PSCI 2306 | 3 |
| US Creative Arts Elective | Degree Pathway | 3 | |
| Advisor-approved elective | US Lit, Philosophy, Culture Elective | 3 | |
| 9 | 15 | ||
| Junior | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| During your third year, you will begin to focus on upper-level coursework and take classes related to your major. It’s also a great time to snag an internship or co-op which may count as a class towards your degree. | Keep up the good work! Senior year is right around the corner. | ||
| ACCT 311 or 340 | 3 | ACCT 311 or 340 | 3 |
| ACCT 321 | 3 | ACCT 322 | 3 |
| MGT 305 | 3 | FIN 304 | 3 |
| MGT 301 | 3 | ECO 302 | 3 |
| MKT 306 | 3 | MGT 303 | 3 |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Senior | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| Finish taking your upper-level business courses and Accounting classes. As you get ready to graduate, interview with companies that you dream about working for. You will find alumni who know the quality of TAMUC graduates at businesses worldwide. | It’s the home stretch, and graduation is your next step. You got this! | ||
| undefined | ACCT 427 | 3 | |
| ACCT 437 | 3 | ACCT 412 | 3 |
| MGT 307 | 3 | MGT 439 | 3 |
| ACCT 421, 430, 431, 435, or ECO 309 | 3 | UL Accounting or Business elective | 3 |
| ACCT 326 | 3 | Acct Elective: 421, 430, 431, or 435 | 3 |
| BUSA 326 | 3 | ||
| 15 | 15 | ||
| Total Hours: 114 | |||
More Info
In order to sit for the CPA exam a total of 150 semester hours must be completed. A minimum grade of “C” is required in each course in the College of Business that is completed for graduation.
| Core Curriculum Courses | ||
| See the Core Curriculum Requirements | 42 | |
| Business Core | ||
| See the Business Core Requirements | 48 | |
| Required courses in the major | ||
| ACCT 311 | Global Financial Statement Analysis | 3 |
| ACCT 321 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACCT 322 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACCT 326 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 |
| ACCT 412 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 427 | Auditing | 3 |
| ACCT 437 | Government & Non-Profit Accoun | 3 |
| ACCT 440 | Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| Upper level business elective not otherwise required | 3 | |
| Upper level accounting elective from: | 3 | |
| Advanced Accounting | ||
| Corporate Taxation | ||
| International Accounting | ||
| Internship | ||
| Business Ethics for Accountants | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
