BA in Business Administration - Accounting Specialization
Prepare for an entry-level accounting position in a for-profit, not-for-profit, or governmental organization.
The School of Business' online B.A. in accounting establishes a foundation for students who wish to continue their education to become a certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA).
To help you succeed in today's fast-changing field of accounting, the curriculum explores:
- Accounting fundamentals and concepts
- Cost accounting
- Auditing
- Individual federal income taxes
- Business law
This program differs from Saint Leo's online B.A. in accounting in that it allows for additional elective credits in place of advanced accounting and advanced auditing courses. As those who enter the business world must be prepared to support all other segments of business, you will also study general business practices and principles such as management, marketing, and macro- and microeconomics.
In addition to the analytical tools and technologies necessary to solve complex business problems, the program emphasizes leadership skills within Saint Leo University's core values and traditions.
The online B.A. in business administration program is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), a professional accreditor for business programs in student-centered colleges and universities throughout the world.