BBA
with Major
in Accounting

BBA students have the option to complete a major in the functional discipline of accounting. This major would be of particular interest to students wishing to pursue a professional accounting designation after receiving their business degree. NOTE: Students who wish to choose a major would normally declare their major during their second year.

Program Requirements

Required business courses for BBA majors
45 hours
BUSI 1013Financial Accounting 1 BUSI 1703Introduction to Business
BUSI 2013Management Accounting BUSI 2223Fundamentals of Finance 1
BUSI 2233Fundamentals of Finance 2 BUSI 2423Marketing Principles (was 3033)
BUSI 2433Marketing Strategy (was 3043) BUSI 2513Operations Management (was 3053)
BUSI 2733Organizational Behaviour 1 BUSI 2743Organizational Theory
BUSI 2803Business Technology Management BUSI 3063Management Science
BUSI 3613Business Law BUSI 4953Busi & Corporate Strategy
BUSI 4963Strategic Issues in Busi
Required non-business courses for BBA majors
15 hours
COMM 1213Communication 1 ECON 1013Microeconomic Principles
ECON 1023Macroeconomic Principles ECON 2613Analysis of Econ & Busi 1
MATH 1613Gen Linear Algebra Calc:busi/econ

NOTE: MATH 1013 may be taken instead of MATH 1613.

Required accounting courses
9 hours
BUSI 2033Financial Accounting 2 BUSI 3073Financial Accounting 3
BUSI 3083Financial Accounting 4

It is strongly recommended that BUSI 2033 be completed before the end of the second year in the program, and that BUSI 3073 and BUSI 3083 be completed before the end of the third year.

Required accounting & related courses chosen from the following
15 hours
BUSI 3113Cost Systems BUSI 3223Taxation
BUSI 3623Business Law 2 BUSI 4013Accounting Theory
BUSI 4073Financial Accounting 5 BUSI 4083Financial Accounting 6
BUSI 4113Auditing
Non-business electives
30 hours
University electives (business or non-business)
6 hours

For those in the second-year Core program, BUSI 2993 is required and requirements in this category are only 3 hours.