The Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Saint Francis will provide you with the specialized knowledge and skills to serve the complex demands of a rapidly changing business environment. Capital markets rely on the work of accountants, especially Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), to ensure that investors have access to reliable and transparent financial statements. With a solid accounting foundation, broad-based general education, practical understanding of the business world, and experiential learning, the accounting program at the University of Saint Francis will prepare you to begin your career as an accountant.
Student Learning Outcomes
The student learning outcomes of the Bachelor of Science in Accounting program are:
- Students make decisions informed by ethical models and Franciscan values.
- Students demonstrate effective business communication utilizing technology.
- Students demonstrate mastery of professional competencies.
- Students develop problem-solving skills through experiential learning.
- Students will demonstrate understanding of the audit process
- Students will demonstrate ability to apply tax laws to prepare tax returns.
Degree Requirements
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting requires 120 credit hours which includes:
- 51 credit hours business core
- 36 credit hours general education courses
- 24 credit hours for major
- 9 credit hours for electives
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