Online Accounting Degree Program
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting online degree program from Belhaven provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the accounting profession. There is a high demand for graduates with accounting degrees and salaries are rising because of the increased competition to hire them.
Belhaven accounting students are able to secure accounting jobs or internships while they are still students and get on-the-job training and experience. An accredited online accounting degree from Belhaven can open up career opportunities like public, tax, government, corporate, managerial and not-for-profit accounting as well as auditing and internal auditing.
Belhaven’s online accounting degree program provides a flexible way to bring the classroom to life, providing students with a quality learning experience so you can succeed in your education and career. This online accounting degree program also emphasizes the importance of Christian values and ethics in the practice of accounting. Graduates of our online accounting degree program are qualified for jobs as an accountant or comptroller or may desire to take the CPA exam, which can lead to a career as a certified accountant.
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS COURSE SCHEDULEStudents completing the online accounting degree program will have taken all courses required to qualify to take the CPA exam in Mississippi. However, students may need additional course work to meet the 150-hour requirement. Students planning to take the CPA exam in other states must check with the state board of public accountancy in that state to make sure they will qualify.
Online Accounting Bachelor Degree Curriculum Summary
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUS280 | Introduction to Online Education | 3 |
| BIB214 | Old Testament History | 3 |
| BIB215 | New Testament History | 3 |
| BIO125 | Science and Culture II | 4 |
| ENG103 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| ENG108 | Effective Research Writing | 3 |
| ENG203 | Survey of World Literature I | 3 |
| ENG204 | Survey of World Literature II | 3 |
| HIS108 | Civilization II | 3 |
| HIS205 | Contemporary World History | 3 |
| MAT202 | Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| WVC301 | Christian Interpretation of Life | 3 |
| WVC401 | Kingdom Life | 3 |
| ACC217 | Computerized Accounting | 3 |
| ACC313 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC314 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACC337 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| ACC411 | Individual Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| ACC412 | Auditing | 3 |
| ACC413 | Advanced Accounting | 3 |
| ACC418 | Ethics | 3 |
| ACC421 | Accounting for Taxes on Business | 3 |
| ACC424 | Governmental Accounting | 3 |
| ACC490 | Forensic Accounting | 3 |
| BBA320 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BBA321 | Administrative Accounting | 3 |
| BSM395 | Business Research Methods | 3 |
| BUS320 | Introduction to Marketing | 3 |
| BUS326 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| BUS360 | Operations Management | 3 |
| BUS363 | Business Finance | 3 |
| BUS414 | Business Law I | 3 |
| BUS415 | Business Law II | 3 |
| ECO407 | Economics | 3 |
| MAT345 | Math for Business and Economics | 3 |
| Electives | 18 | |
| Total | 124 |