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Undergraduate Catalog 2008-09 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2008-09 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Accountancy Major (ACTJ)


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Qualifications for Accounting Certification Exams



A graduate of the Haworth College of Business with a major in Accountancy will qualify to take many of the professional certification exams. Since the qualifying rules differ by state, and are subject to change, the student is responsible for determining if additional criteria need to be met for a specific exam or state.

Advisors



Report to the Department of Accountancy, 3190 Schneider Hall, for assignment to an accounting major advisor.

Transfer Credits


Up to 6 hours of introductory accounting may be accepted from other than a four-year accredited school. All accountancy majors must take a minimum of 12 hours of accounting courses at WMU.

Core Requirements


Accountancy majors must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of accountancy courses. Eight core courses must be taken by all accountancy majors. The core courses are the following:

Additional Requirements



Two additional courses to complete the accountancy major are to be selected from the following:

Interdisciplinary Requirements:


Accountancy majors must complete at least 90 hours in courses outside the accounting discipline. The following must be taken as part of the 90 hours outside of accountancy:

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