Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
60 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Accounting | Business Administration | Finance
Area of study
Business and Administration
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Accounting, B.B.A. program at Texas Tech University prepares students for entry-level accounting roles in various sectors. It requires a minimum GPA of 2.75 and specific grades in core accounting courses. The program meets the Communication Literacy requirement and offers an accelerated BS-MS option for students pursuing a 150-hour M.S.A. degree. Graduates are eligible for entry-level accounting positions or further education in law or graduate school.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Objective: Prepare students for entry-level accounting positions in public and private sectors, as well as for law or graduate school.
- Requirement to declare major: 2.75 Texas Tech GPA and an A or B in ACCT 2300 and ACCT 2301.
- Does not prepare for CPA exam: Requires additional coursework and a 150-hour M.S.A. program.
- Meets Communication Literacy requirement: Includes courses like MCOM 2310, PCOM 3373, ISQS 3344, ENGL 3365, ACCT 4300, and ACCT 4301.
Outline:
- Recommended Lower-Division Curriculum:
- First Year: BA 1301, MATH 1330, ENGL 1301, Life and Physical Sciences, HIST 2300
- Second Year: MATH 1331, ENGL 1302, HIST 2301, Life and Physical Sciences, Creative Arts
- Third Year: BA 2140, ISQS 2340, Language, Philosophy, and Culture, POLS 1301, Multicultural Course
- Fourth Year: ACCT 2300, ACCT 2301, ECO 2305, MATH 2345, POLS 2306, MCOM 2310
- Recommended Upper-Division Curriculum:
- Third Year: ACCT 3101, ACCT 3304, ACCT 3307, PCOM 3373, BECO 3310, ISQS 3344
- Fourth Year: ACCT 3305, ACCT 3306, ACCT 4300, FIN 3320, MKT 3350, ACCT 4301, BLAW 3391, ENGL 3365, MGT 3370
Careers:
- Entry-level accounting positions in public and private sectors: Industry, government, other organizations.
- Preparation for law school or graduate school: M.S.A. program or other graduate studies.
Other:
- Minimum GPA requirement to declare major: 2.75 Texas Tech GPA.
- Specific grades required in certain courses: A or B in ACCT 2300 and ACCT 2301.
- Communication Literacy requirement: Fulfilled through various courses.
- Accelerated BS-MS program: Available for students seeking a 150-hour M.S.A. degree.
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