Course variations

Course summary

This program trains students for entry-level and long-term professional careers in public, private, and government accounting and business as well as for graduate school. Students who complete this B.S. program with an overall 3.00 GPA may apply to the 30-credit master's degree program in accounting.

Program modules

The modules include Introductory Accounting (ACCT 2001 / ACCNT 1), Introduction to Managerial Accounting (ACCT 3001 / ACCNT 2), Intermediate Financial Accounting I (ACCT 3011 / ACCNT 3), Intermediate Financial Accounting II (ACCT 3021 / ACCNT 5), Cost Accounting (ACCT 3038 / ACCNT 4), Advanced Managerial Accounting (ACCT 3039 / ACCNT 12), Cost and Managerial Accounting for Strategic Decision Making (ACCT 3041 / ACCNT 7), Issues in Accounting and Auditing for Non-Profits I (ACCT 3370 / ACCNT 51), Issues in Accounting and Auditing for Non-Profits II (ACCT 3371 / ACCNT 52), Introduction to Auditing (ACCT 3409 / ACCNT 6), Advanced Financial Accounting (ACCT 4001 / ACCNT 10), Consolidated and Not-for-Profit Entities (ACCT 4011 / ACCNT 11), Auditing in the Public Environment (ACCT 4499 / ACCNT 13), Auditing Concepts and Accounting Research (ACCT 4501W / ACCNT 14W), Information systems and control Accounting Information Systems (ACCT 3051 / ACCNT 21), Taxation (ACCT 3101 / ACCNT 30), Taxation of Business Enterprises (ACCT 4101 / ACCNT 31), Business Law I (ACCT 3201 / ACCNT 40), Fraudulent Reporting and Forensic Financial Analysis (ACCT 3360 / ACCNT 45), Business Law II (ACCT 4201 / ACCNT 41), Seminar in Accounting (ACCT 5009 / ACCNT 84.1), Seminar in Accounting (ACCT 5011 / ACCNT 84.2), Special Topics (ACCT 5021 / ACCNT 90.2).

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants are considered for admission on the basis of high school academic average, SAT scores, GED scores. Students must have an official transcript from an accredited high school or a GED diploma with scores. A minimum CAA (College Admissions Average) of 81 and a minimum combined SAT score of 1,000 in reading and math is required. Students preparing for baccalaureate study include the following high school academic units English: four units, Social studies: four units, Foreign language: three units of one foreign language: French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Russian, Spanish, or another acceptable foreign language, Mathematics: three units consisting of one unit of elementary algebra (9th-year mathematics), one unit of plane geometry (10th-year mathematics), and one unit of intermediate algebra and trigonometry (11th-year mathematics); or Courses I, II, and III of the New York State Sequential (integrated) Mathematics Curriculum, Science: Three units consisting of one unit of any of the following: general biology, general science, chemistry, physics, physiography or earth science, advanced biology, botany, or zoology. (It is recommended that students intending to major in a math- or science- related area have four units each of science and math.). Applicant whose native language is not English and whose secondary and postsecondary schooling was not in English are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Brooklyn College Of The City University Of New York

Department name

Departments of Accounting