Accounting for Forensic Accounting (A.S.)
Program Overview
Accounting for Forensic Accounting (A.S.)
The Accounting for Forensic Accounting program is a jointly registered, dual admission program to the existing Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics with specialization in Fraud Examination and Financial Forensics at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (John Jay). Upon successful completion of the lower division at BMCC, students will have a seamless transition to the upper division of the baccalaureate program at John Jay.
Programs Offered
- Accounting (A.A.S.)
- Accounting for Forensic Accounting (A.S.)
- Accounting Certificate Program (ACP)
Transfer Options
BMCC Accounting Graduates may transfer to John Jay College of Criminal Justice to study Forensic Accounting. Additionally, BMCC has an articulation agreement with CUNY’s Medgar Evers to continue for a B.A. in forensic accounting.
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Requirements
Accounting for Forensic Accounting Academic Program Maps
- Accounting for Forensic Accounting (with MAT 150) 2 Year Plan
- Accounting for Forensic Accounting (with MAT 206) 2 Year Plan
- Accounting for Forensic Accounting (with MAT 150) 5 Semester Plan
- Accounting for Forensic Accounting (with MAT 206) 5 Semester Plan
Required Common Core
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| English Composition | 6 |
| Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Life and Physical Sciences | 3 |
| TOTAL REQUIRED COMMON CORE | 12 |
Flexible Core
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Creative Expression | 6 |
| Individual and Society | 3 |
| Scientific World | 3 |
| U.S. Experience in Its Diversity | 3 |
| World Cultures and Global Issues | 3 |
| TOTAL FLEXIBLE COMMON CORE | 18 |
| TOTAL COMMON CORE | 30 |
Curriculum Requirements
- ACC 122: Accounting Principles I (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- ACC 222: Accounting Principles II (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- ACC 241: Taxation: Federal (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- ACC 330: Intermediate Accounting I (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- ACC 360: Government and Not-For-Profit Accounting (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- ACC 370: Forensic Accounting & Fraud Analysis (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- ACC 430: Intermediate Accounting II (3 CRS.4 HRS.)
- BUS 110: Business Law (3 CRS.3 HRS.)
- HSD 110: Comprehensive Health Education (3 CRS.3 HRS.)
- General Elective (30)
Total Curriculum Credits
60
Total Program Credits
60
Footnotes
- Consult with an advisor on which courses to take to satisfy these areas.
- These areas can be satisfied by taking a STEM variant.
- No more than two courses in any discipline or interdisciplinary field can be used to satisfy Flexible Core requirements.
Notes
Please note, these requirements are effective the catalog year. Please check your DegreeWorks account for your specific degree requirements as when you began at BMCC will determine your program requirements.
