Sample courses that might be required for a degree in Accounting:

Core Business Courses

• Financial Accounting I
• Managerial Accounting I
• Intro to Information Systems
• Statistics
• Finance
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Principles of Macroeconomics
• Managerial Economics
• Management Science / Operational Management
• Marketing
• Organizational Behavior
• Business Law

Accounting Major Courses

• Financial Accounting II
• Financial Accounting III
• Managerial Accounting II
• Information Systems for Accounting
• Tax
• Auditing
• Business Electives

Colleges will also require you to take some core undergraduate courses in addition to some electives. Required core courses and electives will vary from college to college. Here are a number of examples:

Arts and Humanities

• Arts
• History
• Languages
• Literature
• Music

Math

• Algebra
• Calculus
• Computer Science
• Logic
• Statistics

Natural Sciences

• Astronomy
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Environmental Science
• Physics

Social Sciences

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Government
• Psychology
• Sociology