ACCOUNTING CORE

Take the following courses:

EB-100  Introduction to Management

3 CreditsS

EB-131  Financial Accounting

3 CreditsS

EB-202  Behavioral Analysis of Organizations

4 CreditsCW,S,WK-SIPrerequisite: Sophomore standing.

EB-203  Introduction to Business Law

3 CreditsS 

EB-204  Legal Regulation of Business

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: Sophomore standing. 

EB-211  Business Statistics

3 Credits QS,S

EB-222  Principles of Macroeconomics

3 CreditsSPrerequisites: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing 

EB-223  Principles of Microeconomics

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing. 

EB-232  Intermediate Accounting I

4 CreditsSPrerequisites: EB131. 

EB-233  Intermediate Accounting II

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: EB232. 

EB-236  Managerial Accounting

3 CreditsS,QM,CWPrerequisite: EB131. 

EB-332   Corporate Taxation

3 CreditsSPrerequisites: Junior or Senior standing.

EB-333  Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: EB 233 Intermediate Accounting II. 

EB-337  Cost Accounting

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: EB236 and Junior or Senior standing. 

EB-335  Auditing

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: EB233. 

EB-342  Management Information Systems

3 CreditsSPrerequisites: EB201 (EB201 can be taken concurrently) and Junior or Senior standing. 

EB-351  Marketing Management

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: EB201. 

EB-361  Financial Management I

3 CreditsSPrerequisite: EB131 and Junior or Senior standing. 


ETHICS REQUIREMENT

Take one of the following courses:

PL-106  Introduction to Ethics

4 CreditsH,SW-ER

PL-230  Business Ethics

3 CreditsH,SW-ERPre-Req or Co-Req: FYC-101 or EN-110 or EN-109 


All students must meet the graduation requirement for quantitative literacy. We recommend that students take one of the following two courses. (Neither is to be included in the POE). Please note that most graduate programs in accounting require a college course in calculus.

MA-130 Calculus I

4 CreditsN, QM

EB-210  Quantitative Business Analysis

3 CreditsQM,SPrerequisites: High school algebra or pre-calculus. 


Note: Students who plan to sit for the CPA exam should be aware that the rules are changing. Most states now require 150 hours of college. Students should keep abreast of changes in PA law, as well as the rules of the state they may be interested in. Most of this information is available on-line. Students can also consult the Digest of State Accountancy Laws and State Board Regulations in Beeghly Library.


CAPSTONE

Take the following course:

EB-480  Senior Seminar

3 CreditsS 


The Accounting, Business, and Economics (ABE) Department does not permit students in their department to pursue more than one ABE Program of Emphasis (POE). Students wishing to develop individualized POEs incorporating multiple ABE disciplines should consult with their POE Advisor for guidance.

POE Credit Total = 61

Students must complete at least 18 credits at the 300/400-level.  Any course exception must be approved by the advisor and/or department chair.