Suggested Course Sequence

Bachelor Of Science – Accounting

Access the complete curriculum for the BS, Accounting, from the Accounting/Information Systems Department section of the Daemen catalog.

Following is a suggested course sequence for your program. Courses may be offered as indicated and/or at other times. Consult your Advisor for further direction and planning.

Course Loads

Maximum of 18 credits allowed for all semesters. Additional course loads are allowed for students who achieve Dean’s List. Consult the Dean’s List section of the Daemen catalog for details on the Dean’s List privilege.

Mathematics

Depending upon Math background, a student may be required to complete lower-level Math courses before enrollment in the required MTH131. Therefore, students who must take additional math courses are encouraged to begin math studies as early as possible.

Year 1

LEARNING COMMUNITIES are generally completed in the first year (LC1 in the 1st semester; LC2 in the 2nd semester)

FIRST SEMESTER

  • ACC225 Financial Accounting (3)
  • CMP101 English Composition (3)
  • IND101 Sustainable & Critical Relationships (3)
  • MIS280 Computer Studies & Problem Solving (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • ACC226 Managerial Accounting (3)
  • MIS295 Accounting Information Systems (3)
  • MTH131 Calculus & Math for Business & Social Sciences (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES (6)
  • Total Credits (15)

Year 2

FIRST SEMESTER

  • ACC318 Income Tax Theory (3)
  • CFE97 Career Prep Seminar (0)*
  • ECO201 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
  • MGQ221 Business Statistics I (3)
  • MKT209 Principles of Marketing (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVE (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • ACC315 Cost Accounting (3)
  • ECO202 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
  • MGT208 Principles of Management (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (6)
  • Total Credits (15)

*CFE97 may be taken in either semester

Year 3

FIRST SEMESTER

  • ACC311 Intermediate Accounting I (3)
  • FIN325 Corporate Finance (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (9)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • ACC312 Intermediate Accounting II (3)
  • ACC332 Effective Communication and Research Methods for Accountants (3) – WI
  • Finance Elective (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (6)
  • Total Credits (15)

Year 4

FIRST SEMESTER

  • ACC415 Advanced Accounting Problems (3)
  • ACC420 Auditing (3)
  • BA350 Business Law I (3)
  • MGQ427 Managerial Decision Making (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (3)
  • Total Credits (15)

SECOND SEMESTER

  • ACC490 Accounting Theory& Professional Ethics (3)
  • BA351 Business Law II (3)
  • CFE4__Career Field Experience (3)
  • CORE ELECTIVES AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (6)
  • Total Credits (15)