Program Overview

Accountancy Major and Minor

The Department of Accountancy offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accountancy and an Accountancy minor.

Accountancy BBA

The BBA Accountancy Degree Program is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills required for entry-level positions in the accounting profession. It also provides the knowledge and skills required for entry into graduate business programs. These skills include written and oral communication, analytical reasoning, the ability to use technology, as well as technical accounting skills.

Accountancy Minor

The Accountancy minor is recommended for business students who want to enhance their resume. To minor in Accountancy, students need 22 credits of upper and lower division Accountancy courses.

Additional Information

COBE Computer Placement Exam

All Accountancy students, majors and minors, are required to successfully complete the COBE Computer Placement Exam as part of the program. Instead of taking the exam, or if exam completion is unsuccessful, students must take each of the following 1-credit Information Technology Management courses:

• ITM 104 Operating Systems and Word Processing Topics
• ITM 105 Spreadsheet Topics
• ITM 106 Database Topics

Idaho LAUNCH

The Accounting BBA program qualifies for Idaho LAUNCH, an education and training grant program that provides Idaho students a one-time scholarship for 80% of the tuition and fees for select in-demand career programs up to a maximum amount of $8,000.

Advising

• Career and professional advising is available from COBE Career Services, and all accountancy faculty can provide career advice.
• Academic advising is available from COBE Advising Services to help plan class schedules and complete academic paperwork.

Programs Offered

• Accountancy Major & Minor
• Online BBA Accountancy
• Double major Acct & Finance
• Master Accountancy
• Master Accountancy, Tax
• Online Master Accountancy