School of Business and Economics
Accelerated BS in Management Information Systems/MS in Accounting - Recommended Course Sequence
BS Degree – 120 Credit Hours 3 ; MS Degree 24 Additional Credit Hours 2
CPA 150 Hour Requirement – 150 credit Hours 4
This is a recommended sequence and may vary by student. Students must work with a Management Information Systems and Accounting
Academic Advisor to ensure satisfactory progress toward the each degree.
FALL CR
FIRST YEAR
BUS 1100 Introduction to Business
MA 1032 Data, Functions & Graphs Plus 1
MGT 2000 Team Dynamics & Decision Making
UN 1015 Composition
General Education Course
TOTAL 16
3
4
3
3
3
SECOND YEAR
ACC 2000 Accounting Principles I
BUS 2200 Business Law
MA 2720 Statistical Methods
MKT 3000 Principles of Marketing
Lab Science
3
3
4
3
3
TOTAL 16
THIRD YEAR
ACC 3000 Accounting Theory & Practice I
EC 3100 International Economics
MIS 2200 Web Programming
MIS 3000 Business Process Analysis
General Education Course
TOTAL 15
3
3
3
3
3
FOURTH YEAR
ACC 3500 Managerial/Cost Accounting I
ACC 4100 Attestation & Assurance
2
ACC 4800 Accounting Systems 2
MIS 3200 System Analysis and Design
OSM 3000 Operations & Supply Chain
TOTAL 15
3
3
3
3
3
FIFTH YEAR
ACC 5200 Financial Statement Analysis
ACC 5300 Financial Reporting and Control
BA 5200 Strategic IS Management
TOTAL 9
3
3
3
SPRING
EC 2001 Principles of Economics
MA 1135 Calculus for Life Sciences OR
MA 1160 Calculus for Technology 1
MIS 2000 IS/IT Management
UN1025 Global Issues
Free Elective
ACC 2100 Accounting Principles II
BUS 2300 Quantitative Problem Solving
FIN 3000 Principles of Finance
MGT 3000 Organizational Behavior
MIS 2100 Intro to Business Programming
ACC 3100 Accounting Theory & Practice II
EC 3300 Industrial Organization
MIS 3100 Business Database Management
General Education Course
General Education Course
MGT 4000 Strategic Management
MIS 3400 Business Intelligence
MIS 4100 Information Systems Projects
ACC 4700 Governmental and Not-for-Profit
Free Elective
TOTAL 16
3
3
3
3
3
TOTAL 15
3
3
3
3
3
TOTAL 15
3
3
3
3
3
TOTAL 15
ACC 5100 Advanced Auditing/Forensic Examination
ACC 5500 Strategic Cost Management
MSA Approved Elective
3
3
3
CR
3
3
3
3
4
TOTAL 9
SUMMER
ACC 5600 Taxation for Decision Makers
ACC 5900 Current Issues in Public Accounting
3
3
TOTAL 6
CR

1 Students who are not required to take MA 1032 prior to MA 1135/1160 will have 4 additional credits of free electives.
2 Credits earned in ACC 4100 and ACC 4800 can be applied toward both the BS in Management Information Systems and MS in Accounting degrees.
3 Students must also take 3 credits ( 6 units @ 0.5 credits/unit) of co-curricular activities (Physical Education) to satisfy the BS degree requirements. These credits do count toward the CPA Exam 150 credit hour requirement.
4 Students wishing to sit for the CPA Exam will need to earn 150 credit hours. This can be achieved through the following:
BS in Management Information Systems Degree Requirement
MS in Accounting Accelerated Degree Requirement
Additional Coursework
Co-curricular Activities
120 credit hours
24 credit hours
3 credit hours
3 credit hours
150 credit hours