Carson-Newman University
Bachelor in Accounting

Jefferson City, USA

DEGREE TYPE

Bachelor's degree

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Bachelor in Accounting provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices. The curriculum covers topics such as financial reporting, auditing, and taxation. The program aims to equip students with the skills needed for analyzing and interpreting financial data effectively. It prepares students for various roles in the finance sector through both theoretical knowledge and practical applications.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in different accounting fields, such as public accounting, corporate finance, and tax planning. They may work as accountants, auditors, financial analysts, or consultants, and they are well-prepared for professional certifications like Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Accounting is the language of business.This degree program prepares you for the workplace with a multifaceted understanding of financial information and use of resources in reaching an organization's goals. Coupled with the requisite business-related courses, an accounting major opens avenues to established businesses, entrepreneurial possibilities and nonprofit pathways. With a wide array of both business and liberal arts courses, C-N graduates are prepared to be critical thinkers and problem solvers.

While the accounting major may be completed in 128 credit hours, students have the option to extend coursework through May term and summer classes. By accumulating 150 credit hours, graduates are eligible to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. In addition, if certain academic achievements are met, a senior undergraduate student may take a master's level course in C-N's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.

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