The Meinders School of Business (MSB) Department of Accounting is well connected to the Business Community and exceptionally student-focused. Accounting firms (including the Big Four), Fortune 500 corporations and government employers, among others, enthusiastically recruit Meinders School of Business graduates.
The courses in accounting provide students with a broad knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, cost accounting practices, not-for-profit and governmental accounting procedures, and tax laws. They are designed to meet the needs of the public accountant, industry accountant, government accountant, and the needs of the owner/manager of a business. The following are typical areas of professional activity that provide opportunities for graduates in accounting: public accounting firms, both national and local; small and large corporations; federal, state, and local governments; and service organizations, such as hospitals, nonprofit agencies, and universities.
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ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app City University is one of only two private Universities in ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app to have a business school accredited by AACSB. AACSB-accredited schools with higher overall GPAs, more international students, more employers that recruit from them, and graduates that receive better salaries.
Meinders has a 11:1 ratio in most classrooms. Small class sizes and highly qualified professors ensure you
Meinders business students have enhanced opportunities from business plan and ethics competitions to internships, study abroad, live investment activities, and events with local business leaders and philanthropists. Our students have access to some of the best active learning experiences in ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app and abroad.
Students have outstanding opportunities to travel and study internationally.
The business school contains cutting-edge technology in more than 12 teaching rooms, four executive classrooms, large and small conference rooms, four computer labs, a student/faculty lounge to facilitate collaboration and mentoring, breakout rooms for small-group meetings, and a 250-seat, theater-styled auditorium.
General education courses require 43 credit hours. The basic general education curriculum is a requirement for all undergraduate degrees at ºìÐÓÖ±²¥app City University.
All students completing majors in the Meinders School of Business BBA degree must complete the following required courses referred to as the Business Core.
Business Core: 59 credit hours
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| IT 1003 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 credit hours |
| IT 3133 | Technology and Operations Management | 3 credit hours |
| PHRH 1103 | Public Speaking | 3 credit hours |
| MGMT 1001 | Freshman Business Connection | 1 credit hour |
| MGMT 2001 | Sophomore Business Connection | 1 credit hour |
| MGMT 2023 | Business Communication and Technical Writing | 3 credit hours |
| MGMT 2213 | Business Law | 3 credit hours |
| MGMT 2223 | Business Ethics and Leadership | 3 credit hours |
| MGMT 3123 | Principles of Management and Organization | 3 credit hours |
| MGMT 3213 | Human Resources Management | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 2113 | Financial Accounting | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 2213 | Managerial Accounting | 3 credit hours |
| ECON 2013 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credit hours |
| ECON 2113 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credit hours |
| ECON 2123 | Business Statistic | 3 credit hours |
| ECON 2423 | Incremental Analysis and Optimization or | 3 credit hours |
| MATH 2004 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry | 3 credit hours |
| ECON 3013 | International Economic Policies | 3 credit hours |
| ECON 3513 | Applied Statistics for Business | 3 credit hours |
| MKTG 3013 | Marketing Principles | 3 credit hours |
| FIN 3023 | Business Finance | 3 credit hours |
| MGMT 4573 | International Business Strategy | 3 credit hours |
Electives Credit Hours: 0–9
Students majoring in economics with arts and sciences second fields and students majoring in business administration may take business courses to fulfill their elective requirement. B.B.A./M.S.A. students are not required to take IT 3133, Technology and Operations Management.
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | CREDIT HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| ACCT 3113 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 3123 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 3213 | Cost Accounting | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 3313 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 3413 | Introduction to Taxation | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 4113 | Consolidations | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 4313 | Auditing | 3 credit hours |
| ACCT 4413 | Individual Taxation | 3 credit hours |
