Naveen Jindal School of Management
Accounting (BS)
Degree Requirements (120 semester credit hours)
Four-Year Degree Plan (Example)
This is an example only. Please see advisor to develop an individual four-year plan.
| Freshman Year | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 2 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| 010 Core | 010 | 3 | 010 Core | 010 | 3 | |||||
| 050 Core | 050 | 3 | 030 Core | 030 | 3 | |||||
| 060 Core | 060 | 3 | 060 Core | 060 | 3 | |||||
| 080 Core | 2, 3 | BA 1310 | 080 | 3 | 070 Core | 070 | 3 | |||
| or BA 1320 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | 090 Core | 2, 3 | BA 1320 | 090 | 3 | |||
| or ECON 2301 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | or BA 1310 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | |||||
| or ECON 2302 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | or ECON 2301 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | |||||
| MATH 1325 | 1, 2, 3 | 2090 | 3 | or ECON 2302 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | ||||
| BA 1105 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| or BA 3105 | 2 | |||||||||
| Total | 16 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Sophomore Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 3 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 4 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| 030 Core | 030 | 3 | 040 Core | 040 | 3 | |||||
| 070 Core | 070 | 3 | 090 Core | 2, 3 | ECON 2301 | 090 | 3 | |||
| BLAW 2301 | 2 | 3 | or ECON 2302 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | |||||
| ACCT 2301 | 2 | 3 | or BA 1310 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | |||||
| OPRE 3333 | 3 | or BA 1320 | 1, 2, 3 | 8090 | ||||||
| ACCT 2302 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| BUAN 3301 | 3 | |||||||||
| OPRE 3360 | 3 | |||||||||
| or STAT 3360 | ||||||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Junior Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 5 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 6 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| FIN 3320 | 3 | BCOM 3300 | 3 | |||||||
| ACCT 3331 | 2 | 3 | ACCT 3332 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| ACCT 3341 | 3 | ACCT 3350 | 3 | |||||||
| ITSS 3300 | 3 | ACCT 3312 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| MKT 3300 | 3 | Guided Elective | 6, 7, 8 | 3 | ||||||
| BA 4090 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 | |||||||
| Senior Year | ||||||||||
| Semester 7 - Fall | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | Semester 8 - Spring | Notes | Preferred | Core | SCH | |
| ACCT 4334 | 3 | BPS 4395 | 3 | |||||||
| OBHR 3330 | 3 | ACCT 4342 | 3 | |||||||
| or OBHR 3310 | IMS 3310 | 3 | ||||||||
| OPRE 3310 | 3 | Guided Elective | 6, 7, 8 | 3 | ||||||
| Guided Elective | 6, 7, 8 | 3 | or ACCT 4V80 | 5, 9 | ||||||
| Guided Elective | 6, 7, 8 | 3 | Free Elective | 2 | ||||||
| BA 4095 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||
| Total | 15 | Total | 14 | |||||||
| NOTES: | |
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| 1 | Curriculum Requirements can be fulfilled by other approved courses from accredited institutions of higher education. The courses listed are recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy both Core Curriculum and Major Requirements at UT Dallas. |
| 2 | Indicates a prerequisite class to be completed before enrolling for upper-division classes. Specific prerequisites are required for certain upper-division courses. Review requirements for your major and choose accordingly. |
| 3 | A required Major course that also fulfills a Core Curriculum requirement. Semester credit hours are counted in Core Curriculum. |
| 4 | Students may fulfill the community engagement requirement with BA 4095, BPS 4396, ENTP 4340, MKT 4360, or OPRE 4391. The zero semester credit hour course BA 4095 is recommended as the most efficient way to satisfy this requirement. |
| 5 | There are specific criteria required to qualify for ACCT 4V80. |
| 6 | Students may use up to 6 semester credit hours of graduate-level accounting courses to satisfy undergraduate accounting electives if fast-track eligibility requirements are met. Students interested in this option must see the Accounting Associate Area Coordinator for approval. |
| 7 | CPA Requirements: The following accounting electives may be used to satisfy the Accounting Hours Requirement for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy: ACCT 3322, ACCT 3354, ACCT 4302, ACCT 4336, or ACCT 4337 |
| 8 | Accounting Guided Electives: 12 semester credit hours from ACCT 3322, ACCT 3354, ACCT 4301, ACCT 4302, ACCT 4336, ACCT 4337, ACCT 4340, ACCT 4V80, FIN 3390. The courses listed above can satisfy guided elective requirements in prior BS Accounting catalogs if not used elsewhere on the student's degree plan. |
| 9 | A practicum experience of at least 160 working hours is required; the student has the option of zero to 3 semester credit hours (ACCT 4V80), depending on the internship and preference for additional electives. The internship requirement MUST be completed by graduation. |
| NOTE: Students admitted to the Professional Program in Accounting will take upper-level accounting courses in a different sequence. Refer to the PPA Degree Plan for information | |
| Be sure to check prerequisites on all 2000-level and higher courses. | |
| 120 semester credit hours required for graduation | |
| This plan is a resource tool only; it does not replace your degree plan or academic advising. | |
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