Accounting (B.B.A.)

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The Accounting Curriculum, which offers a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, is accredited by the AACSB International (Association for the Advancement of Collegiate Schools of Business). Howard’s Accounting Program is the first to be accredited in Washington, DC and the metropolitan area and one of approximately 150 accredited accounting programs in the United States. The accreditation for the School of Business is highly regarded by both employers and potential students. 

IMPORTANT: *A grade of “C” or better must be earned in each of the two required math courses in order to fulfill the math requirement and in order to enroll in each and every school of business junior-level and senior-level course. Only 3 credit hours will be awarded for each required math course. 

 

Type: B.B.A. 

Freshman Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
English Writing Course  +
3
History or Political Sci. Elective (Options: Courses in codes HIST or POLS)  +
3
World Language and Culture Requirement (Options: See Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
Science Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
19

Freshman Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
English Writing Course  +
3
Afro-American Studies Elective * (Options: see Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
World Language and Culture Requirement (Options: See Elective Group Descriptions)  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
17

Sophomore Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
16

Sophomore Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
General Education Elective(s) (2-3 Credits) *Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor  +
2 - 3
Sub-Total Credits
14-15

Junior Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12

Junior Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Accounting Elective (options: 3 credit course in code ACCT, requires advisors approval)  +
3
Business Elective  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Senior Year First Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Business Elective  +
3
Business Elective or General Education Elective (3) *Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Senior Year Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credits
Accounting Elective (options: 3 credit course in code ACCT, requires advisors approval)  +
3
Business Elective or General Education Elective (3) *Options: To be determined in consultation with advisor  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
12
Total credits:
120

Overview

Program

Accounting

Type

B.B.A.