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Bachelor of Science in Accounting
120 hours: 60 hours lower-level requirements, 33 hours core business requirements,
21 hours plan requirements, 6 hours electives

Accounting Unit
Chair: Barry Marks
Phone: 281-283-3110
Office: Bayou Bldg. Suite 3237 
Advisor: busadvoff@uhcl.edu

               

 


What this degree will do for you…
Our Bachelor of Science in Accounting program emphasizes basic knowledge in business and accounting and prepares students for entry level positions in industry, financial institutions, government and non-profit organizations.

 Freshman/Sophomore requirements: 60 hours

Accounting Principles

 

6

ACCT 2301 & 2302 or 2401 & 2402

Business Law

  

3

BUSI 2301 or 2302

Computer Literacy

  

3

BCIS 1305 or 1405

Economic Principles

  

6

ECON 2301 & 2302

English Composition  (must be grades of C- or better)

  

6

ENGL 1301 & 1302

Government  (3 hours U.S. and 3 hours U.S./TX)

 

6

GOVT 2301 & 2302

History  (6 hours U.S. or 3 hours may be Texas)

  

6

HIST 1301; HIST 1302, or 2301, 2302, 2303

Humanities

  

3

Check with your community college

Math  (Finite Math and Calculus)

  

6

MATH 1324 & 1325

Natural Sciences

  

6

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Social Sciences

  

3

Check with your community college

Speech

  

3

Check with your community college

Visual and Performing Arts

  

    3    

Check with your community college

Total

  

    60   

  

 Core Business Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Accounting: 33 hours

ACCT

3333

Cost Accounting

  

MGMT

3031

Management Theory & Practice

DSCI

3131

Quant Methods for Management

  

MGMT

4132

*Strategic Management Seminar

DSCI

3231

Statistics I

  

MGMT

4534

Organizational Behavior

ECON

3131

Money & Banking

  

MKTG

3031

Creating Value for Customers

FINC

3331

Business Finance

  

WRIT

3132

Written Comm. in Business

ISAM

3033

Info Systems for Management

        
* MGMT 4132 – Must be taken by all undergraduate accounting students the semester they plan to graduate. 

 Plan Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Accounting: 21 hours

ACCT

3431

Intermediate Accounting I

  

ACCT

4431

Auditing I

ACCT

3432

Intermediate Accounting II

  

ACCT

4532

Advanced Financial Accounting

ACCT

4331

Federal Taxation of Individuals

  

ACCT

Elec.

Excludes ACCT 3331

ACCT

4332

Financial Information Systems

        

 Elective Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Accounting: 6 hours

Business Elective

3 hours

General Elective

3 hours
* ACCT 3331 cannot be used for either of these electives.




















 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:
Office of the Dean
School of Business
University of Houston
Clear Lake, Box 385
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058

281-283-3110
busadvoff@uhcl.edu