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Bachelor of Accountancy - Accountancy and Information Systems/Technology Combination Option

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The School of Business Administration offers a program leading to the degree of Bachelor of Accountancy. The program prepares students for careers in public accounting, accounting within industry, and governmental accounting as outlined in the accountancy program mission statement shown below: The mission of the USD accountancy program is to develop accountants – through the use of personalized, innovative teaching methods developed by faculty who are active in the production and dissemination of knowledge – who have the skills to compete in a diverse and fast-changing global professional environment. Students in the Bachelor of Accountancy program should consult with an accounting faculty advisor about the courses to elect in order to prepare for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination, the Certification in Management Accounting (CMA) Examination, graduate work in fields of study related to accountancy, or specific fields of government employment. As discussed below, the degree program allows students to select an option within the accountancy concentration that fits their career goals. These options allow students to acquire both accountancy skills and skills from specified business fields that are highly related to accountancy. Students should consult with an accounting faculty advisor about their career goals before selecting a concentration option. The School of Business Administration is accredited by the AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The Bachelor of Accountancy program also holds AACSB accounting program accreditation. Option 4: Accountancy and Information Systems/Technology Combination (27 units) This option provides a primary emphasis in accountancy and a secondary emphasis in information systems and technology. This combination is developed for accountancy students who are geared toward careers in public accounting, industry, or government where both accounting- and technology-based information systems skills and knowledge are required. In particular, students interested in careers requiring accountancy skills, information systems skills, and related information technology based skills should consider this Bachelor of Accountancy degree program option. Note this option will not provide all the requirements to sit for the CPA exam in California.

Program overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The School of Business Administration offers a program leading to the degree of Bachelor of Accountancy. The program prepares students for careers in public accounting, accounting within industry, and governmental accounting as outlined in the accountancy program mission statement shown below: The mission of the USD accountancy program is to develop accountants – through the use of personalized, innovative teaching methods developed by faculty who are active in the production and dissemination of knowledge – who have the skills to compete in a diverse and fast-changing global professional environment. Students in the Bachelor of Accountancy program should consult with an accounting faculty advisor about the courses to elect in order to prepare for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination, the Certification in Management Accounting (CMA) Examination, graduate work in fields of study related to accountancy, or specific fields of government employment. As discussed below, the degree program allows students to select an option within the accountancy concentration that fits their career goals. These options allow students to acquire both accountancy skills and skills from specified business fields that are highly related to accountancy. Students should consult with an accounting faculty advisor about their career goals before selecting a concentration option. The School of Business Administration is accredited by the AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The Bachelor of Accountancy program also holds AACSB accounting program accreditation. Option 4: Accountancy and Information Systems/Technology Combination (27 units) This option provides a primary emphasis in accountancy and a secondary emphasis in information systems and technology. This combination is developed for accountancy students who are geared toward careers in public accounting, industry, or government where both accounting- and technology-based information systems skills and knowledge are required. In particular, students interested in careers requiring accountancy skills, information systems skills, and related information technology based skills should consider this Bachelor of Accountancy degree program option. Note this option will not provide all the requirements to sit for the CPA exam in California.

Admission requirements

6.5+
The University of San Diego recognizes the International Baccalaureate (IB) as a rigorous college preparatory program. The university will award credits to students having successfully passed the individual IB higher level examinations with scores of 5 or higher.
48 Months
Jan-2000

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0 USD
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International Students

0 USD
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