Program Overview

Accountancy/Professional Accountancy Option (2025-Present)

The Transfer Degree Road Map on this page presumes the completion of lower division General Education, the United States History and Government requirements, and lower division core requirements for this major.

Program Requirements

To meet residency requirements, students must complete a minimum of 30 units at CSUN:

• 24 units must be upper division
• 12 units in the major
• 9 units in General Education

Course Requirements

Transfer Year 1: 1st Semester

• ACCT 350 | 3 units
• BUS 312 | 3 units
• BLAW 308 | 3 units
• FIN 303 | 3 units (meets GE Upper Division Area 2 Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning or GE Upper Division Area 5 Physical and Biological Sciences)
• GE Upper Division CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies | 3 units Total | 15 units

Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester

• ACCT 351 | 3 units
• ACCT 380 | 3 units
• ACCT 412L | 1 unit
• MGT 360 | 3 units
• SOM 306 | 3 units
• GE Upper Division Area 3B Humanities | 3 units Total | 16 units

Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester

• ACCT 352 | 3 units
• ACCT 440 | 3 units
• ACCT 460 | 3 units
• MKT 304 | 3 units
• ACCT 415/IS 415 | 3 units Total | 15 units

Transfer Year 2: 2nd Semester

• ACCT 441 | 3 units
• ACCT 450 | 3 units
• ACCT 465 | 3 units
• ACCT 475 | 3 units
• ACCT 497CPA or ACCT 511 or ACCT 542 | 3 units
• BUS 497A | 3 units Total | 18 units Minimum Overall Total Units | 124 units

Additional Requirements

One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation. The following courses are strongly recommended to satisfy the upper division GE requirement:

• RS 361 (satisfies 3 units of 3B Humanities)
• COMS 356 (satisfies 3 units of CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies)
• JS 318, PHIL 305, or BLAW 368