2025-26 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 11, 2025  
2025-26 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Accounting Major


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A major in accounting is built upon a liberal arts approach and is recommended for those students who wish to pursue a career in public, private or governmental accounting. As a department, we recommend experience in the field through credited internships.

Program Learning Goals.  Upon completion of the program:

1: Students will be able to distinguish the principal concepts, theories, and practices in accounting.

2: Students will be able to evaluate legal and ethical principles in business and apply them to organizational decision making.

3: Students will be able to apply accounting-related quantitative methods and tools to the formulation of management decisions.

4: Students will be able to construct coherent oral and written forms of communication and present them in a professional context.

5: Students will be able to work effectively with colleagues in team situations.

6: Students will be able to articulate their personal commitments and calling(s) through engagement with a Christian understanding of one or more facets of our responsibility to God, others, and the world in their area of business.

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