Accountancy (GPS)

Term One

• ENG 1100 - Academic Writing and Reading Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 3 CORE - Global Traditions History Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 4 CORE - Arts / Humanities Credits Hour(s): 3
• Element 6 CORE - Natural Science Credit Hour(s): 4

Term Two

• FIN 2050 - Personal Financial Decision Making Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 3 CORE - Global Traditions Interdisciplinary Credit Hour(s): 3
• Element 6 CORE - Natural Science Credit Hour(s): 4
• Add Core - Core Course from any of the Elements Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Three

• MTH 2280 - Business Calculus Credit Hour(s): 4
• ACC 2010 - Accounting Principles I Credit Hour(s): 3
• MS 2040 - Introduction to Business Statistics Credit Hour(s): 3
• MKT 2500 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hour(s): 3

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• EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

• or

• EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Four

• ENG 2100 - Research Writing and Argumentation Credit Hour(s): 3
• ACC 2020 - Accounting Principles II Credit Hour(s): 3
• MS 2050 - Quantitative Business Modeling Credit Hour(s): 3
• FIN 2210 - Financial Management I Credit Hour(s): 3

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• EC 2040 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

• or

• EC 2050 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Five

• ACC 2070 - Careers in Accounting Credit Hour(s): 1
• ACC 3010 - Intermediate Accounting I Credit Hour(s): 3
• ACC 3230 - Management Accounting Credit Hour(s): 3
• MIS 3000 - Fundamentals of Information Systems Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3100 - Management and Organizational Behavior Credit Hour(s): 3
• ENG 3000 - Business Writing Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Six

• ACC 3020 - Intermediate Accounting II Credit Hour(s): 3
• ACC 3430 - Federal Income Tax I Credit Hour(s): 3
• LAW 3000 - Legal Environment of Business Credit Hour(s): 3
• MGT 3110 - Business Ethics and Leadership Development Credit Hour(s): 3 (IW)
• SCM 3070 - Operations and Supply Chain Management Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Seven

• ACC 3260 - Accounting Systems Design and Implementation Credit Hour(s): 3
• MIS 4300 - Business Analytics Credit Hour(s): 3

Term Eight

• ACC 4230 - Auditing Credit Hour(s): 3 (IW)
• MGT 4990 - Strategy: Domestic & International Perspectives Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
• GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 2

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• ACC 4420 - Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting Credit Hour(s): 3

• OR

• ACC 4440 - Federal Income Tax II Credit Hour(s): 3

• OR

• ACC 4460 - Financial Statement Analysis Credit Hour(s): 3

Note(s):

* Required grade and GPA. All other minimum grades are recommended, but not required.

Wright State Core: Must complete two Multicultural Competence (MC) and two Integrated Writing (IW) courses.

Admission Requirements to RSCOB: 2.5 cumulative GPA and 30 semester hours.

Must complete ACC 2010 , ACC 2020 ; EC 2040 , EC 2050 ; MS 2040 , MS 2050 ; FIN 2210 ; MKT 2500 ; MTH 2280 ; ENG 2100  prior to taking 3000-level business courses.

Program Description

The mission of the Department of Accountancy at Wright State University is to serve the Greater Miami Valley and the State of Ohio by providing qualified students with quality educational programs leading to a Bachelor of Science in Business Degree with a major in Accountancy or a Master of Accountancy Degree.

The undergraduate program prepares students for accounting careers in industry, government and other organizations. The graduate program builds on the undergraduate program to provide students a broader set of competencies designed to facilitate success in professional accounting careers and to qualify graduates to sit for the Uniform CPA Examination in the State of Ohio.

The department designs the curriculum to foster the skills necessary for career development and lifelong learning in a rapidly changing global environment.

Career Opportunities

Raj Soin College of Business Career Management Office: 
Joyce Winters
Career Consultant
joyce.winters@wright.edu

Wright State University Office of Career Services:
http://www.wright.edu/administration/career/explorecareers/evaluatemajorscareers.html

Campus Contact Information

Academic success resources (math, writing, tutoring): http://www.wright.edu/uc/success/

Admissions: http://www.wright.edu/admissions/

Financial Aid: http://www.wright.edu/financialaid/

Additional Comments

Raj Soin College of Business Contact Information:

Department of Accountancy
298 Rike Hall
(937) 775-2377
rscob-acc@wright.edu

Academic Advising 
100 Rike Hall
(937) 775-2437
rscob-advisors@wright.edu