100 Hours
Students following this program are prepared for entry-level positions in public, private, or governmental accounting. Educational requirements to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination vary among states. All students sitting for the CPA exam in the State of Oklahoma are required to have 150 hours of college credit, including 36 hours of upper-level accounting courses. You may fulfill this requirement by enrolling with a double major in accounting and finance.
An OC graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting/Finance will:
- Gain competency in the foundational areas of business.
- Understand the importance of ethics, values, morals, and social responsibility and relate them to the Christian worldview.
- Possess critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Be able to work effectively in a global context.
- Develop professional and persuasive communication skills.
Students must complete a minimum of 122 hours including the major, core, and minor if required. Elective hours may be needed to reach 122 hours.
1 HOUR INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS CHOSEN FROM
12 HOURS LOWER DIVISION
- ACCT-2113 Accounting Principles I
- ACCT-2213 Accounting Principles II
- ECON-2113 Macroeconomic Principles
- ECON-2213 Microeconomic Principles
6 HOURS MATHEMATICS
24 HOURS UPPER DIVISION
- BUSA-3213 Business Law
- BUSA-3713 Business Ethics
- COMM-3113 Business and Professional Communication
- FINC-3313 Principles of Finance
- INFO-3613 Management Information Systems
- INTL-3313 International Business
- MGMT-3113 Principles of Management
- MKTG-3313 Principles of Marketing
3 HOURS CAPSTONE
21 HOURS SPECIALIZED
- ACCT-3113 Intermediate Accounting I
- ACCT-3213 Intermediate Accounting II
- ACCT-3313 Cost Accounting
- ACCT-3413 Income Taxation
- ACCT-3513 Advanced Federation Taxation
- ACCT-4113 Advanced Accounting I
- ACCT-4413 Auditing
6 HOURS SPECIALIZED ACCOUNTING ELECTIVES CHOSEN FROM
- ACCT-3713 Accounting Information Systems
- ACCT-4213 Advanced Accounting II
- ACCT-4313 Advanced Cost Accounting
- ACCT-4423 Ethics and Auditing Concepts
6 HOURS UPPER LEVEL BUSINESS ELECTIVES
- Any upper level three hour business course not already taken
21 HOURS SPECIALIZED FINANCE COURSES
- ACCT-4513 Financial Accounting Statement Analysis
- FINC-3011 Student Investment Fund Team
- FINC-3021 Student Investment Fund Team
- FINC-3523 Money and Financial Markets
- FINC-3613 Investment Analysis
- FINC-3813 Personal Finance
- FINC-4011 Student Investment Fund Team
- FINC-4113 Advanced Financial Management
- FINC-4613 Financial Modeling
University Core Curriculum
B.B.A. - 51 Hours - Courses May Not Be Repeated Within Core
COMMUNICATION, 9 HOURS
MATHEMATICS, 3 HOURS
REQUIRED BIBLE, 6 HOURS
- BIBL-1023: Foundations: Introduction to the Good Life
- BIBL-1103: Story: Introduction to Christian Worldview
BIBLE ELECTIVES, 3 HOURS
CAPSTONE, 3 HOURS
POLITICAL SCIENCE, 3 HOURS
AMERICAN HISTORY, 3 HOURS
GREAT WORKS, 3 HOURS
SCIENCE, 6 HOURS
- One course must include a lab
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE, 3 HOURS
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION, 3 HOURS
STATISTICS, 3 HOURS
LIBERAL ARTS, 3 HOURS
- 3 hours approved by the division, to include Communication, English, Fine Arts, Foreign Language, History, Mathematics, or Science