TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION - CREDITS: 120
1 The 24 credits used to satisfy the accounting major may not be used to satisfy any other major, option, or minor within the School of Business Administration.
Note to transfer and former students: If you have taken any of your major requirements and received a different number of credits than listed above, you may need to complete additional major credit requirements.
For information regarding CMA, CPA, and other professional certifications and requirements in Colorado and other states, please see an accounting professor.
Accounting Major Suggested Course Sequence¹
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| Freshman Fall Semester | | | | Freshman Winter Semester3 | | |
| COMP 125 or COMP 150 GEN ED (SC1) GEN ED (HI)2 GEN ED (AH) | | 3-4 4 3-4 3-4 | | COMP 126 or COMP 150 GEN ED (SC2) GEN ED (AH) MATH 110 ES 100 /PE | | 3-4 3-4 3-4 4 1 |
| Total Credits | | 13-16 | | Total Credits | | 14-17 |
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| Sophomore Fall Semester | | | | Sophomore Winter Semester | | |
| COMP 252 ACC 225 ECON 262 (SS1) | | 3 4 3 4 | | (SS1) Free Elective Free Elective | | 4 3 3 3 3 |
| Total Credits | | 14 | | Total Credits | | 16 |
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| Junior Fall Semester | | | | Junior Winter Semester | | |
| | | 4 4 4 3 | | | | 4 4 4 4 |
| Total Credits | | 15 | | Total Credits | | 16 |
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| Senior Fall Semester | | | | Senior Winter Semester | | |
| EGC SOBA QR requirement | | 4 3 3-4 3-4 | | ACC Elective EGC | | 4 4 2-4 3-4 |
| Total Credits | | 13-15 | | Total Credits | | 13-16 |
1 In order to graduate in four years, the recommended number of credits per semester is 15 credits (8 semesters X 15 credits = 120 credits for graduation).
2 There is a specific group of lower level Gen. Ed. Courses. The group contains AH, HI, and SS courses. Students must complete a total of 15 credits in that group with at least 1 course from HI, 2 courses from AH, and 1 from SS (both Econ 262 and 272 will satisfy this SS requirement).
3 By the end of the Freshman year, a student should have completed COMP 150 (or equivalent) and 30 credits.