Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Accountancy (B.S.)


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Check departmental information for any additional requirements.

Business Core (46-50)


The College of Business is competitive based on a student’s overall GPA and performance in selected tool courses. All business majors must complete FINA 320, MGMT 335, MKTG 310, and OMIS 338 in the first year in which they enroll in 300- or 400-level business courses. Prerequisites for these four courses are: a grade of C or better in each of the 100- and 200-level courses in the Business Core; having a 2.50 or better cumulative GPA; and having completed at least 45 semester credit hours. To continue as a business major, students must earn a C or better in FINA 320, MGMT 335, MKTG 310, and OMIS 338. Additional retention requirements for each major can be found under Department Requirements.

The business core must be completed by all students majoring in business.

100- and 200-Level Courses


One of the following (3)


Requirements outside Department (3)


38 semester hours notation:


A student may not count more than 38 semester hours of accountancy toward the 120-semester hour baccalaureate requirement. Students who have already completed the required number of accountancy courses will be allowed to enroll in additional accountancy courses only during add/drop if sufficient resources are available.

Total Hours for a Major in Accountancy: 76-80


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