BS Four-Year Degree Plan: Accounting

The following is a sample schedule for this major – your actual schedule may vary.

Meet with your advisor and review the class schedule before confirming your schedule.

Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years.

The following degree plan, last reviewed 07-05-2022, is based on the 2021-22 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.

First semester (fall)

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Life Science (lab) or Physical Science (lab) - General Education 4
Total hours 15

Second semester (spring)

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Human Cultures - Humanities 3
Total hours 15

Third semester (fall)

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Human Cultures - Arts 3
Total hours 15

Fourth semester (spring)

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Life Science (no lab) or Physical Science (no lab) 3
Cultural Competence (Take ANT-100, GRY-100, IDS-297, OR REL-110 to also count on globalization list) 3
Total hours 15

Fifth semester (fall)

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Total hours 15

Sixth semester (spring)

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Total hours 15

Seventh semester (fall)

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General Elective to bring total to 120 3
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Accounting List* 3
Total hours 15

Eighth semester (spring)

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Accounting List* 3
Accounting List* 3
Total hours 15

*Accounting List Courses

  • ACC 504 - Advanced Accounting
  • ACC 506 - International Accounting
  • ACC 513 - Managerial Cost Accounting II
  • ACC 524 - Tax Accounting II
  • ACC 525 - Individual Income Tax Assistance
  • ACC 542 - Data Analytics for Accounting (can double count for choice of ITC 555/ACC 542)
  • ACC 555 - Internal Auditing
  • ACC 556 - Operational Auditing

GPA & credit hour requirements

Electives, as needed to bring total credit hours to 120 and upper division hours (300+) to 40.

GPA requirements include a minimum 2.00 Missouri State GPA and a minimum 2.50 combined GPA to apply for admission to the College of Business.