Accountancy, BSA

The Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (BSA) degree is designed to be completed in four years, including an optional full-time spring internship. Students may continue their studies at Calvin in the Master of Accounting (MAcc) program to complete the educational requirements of the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.

A grade of at least a C in both ACCT 203 and ACCT 204 is required to be accepted into this program.

Program Requirements

BUS 160 - Business Foundations
ACCT 203 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting
ACCT 204 - Financial Accounting
ACCT 205 - Financial Reporting and Analysis
ACCT 301 - Intermediate Accounting
ACCT 302 - Intermediate Accounting II
ACCT 305 - Cost Accounting
ACCT 306 - Income Tax
ACCT 315 - Accounting Systems
BUS 350 - Law in Business
BUS 360 - Management and Organizational Behavior
BUS 370 - Financial Principles
BUS 380 - Marketing

One from:

ACCT 307 - Advanced Taxation
BUS 362 - Ethics in Business

One from:

BUS 363 - Production and Operations Management
BUS 364 - Global Supply Chain Management
BUS 365 - Human Resource Management
BUS 366 - Advanced Topics in Human Resource Management
BUS 367 - Small Business Management
BUS 371 - Financial Instruments and Markets
BUS 372 - Advanced Corporate Finance
BUS 396 - Strategic Management
BUS 397 - Business Capstone

Total Semester Hours: 51-52

Cognates

(14-17 semester hours)

ECON 221 - Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 222 - Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 325 - Managerial Economics/Intermediate Microeconomics OR
ECON 326 - Business Cycles and Forecasting/Intermediate Macroeconomics OR
ECON 331 - Money and Financial Markets
STAT 143 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics OR
STAT 243 - Statistics OR
STAT 343 - Probability and Statistics
IS 171 - Computing with Spreadsheets OR
IS 175 - Productivity Software