Major Academic Plan (MAP) Associate in Arts & Sciences BAB in Professional Accounting Department of Business Administration College of Business and Public Administration (CBPA) Why study accounting? Demand for Professional Accounting graduates remains high across the United States. The accounting major provides a foundation for general business administration careers with focus on developing and communicating financial information to support decision making. Career Opportunities Eastern graduates have career options in public accounting and in industry, government, and not-for-profit organizations, as well as in such applications as auditing, taxation, information systems and management services. Business Program Advisors Center for Academic Advising and Retention (CAAR) 509.359.2345 advising@ewu.edu CBPA Coordinator: Dustin Semb Riverpoint Campus 509.828.1499 dsemb@ewu.edu Sample Careers Certified Public Accountant Auditor Cost Accountant
AA – DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE COURSES E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENTS COMMUNICATION (13 credits) ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5) ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition and Argument (5) ENGL& 102 Composition II (5) ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5) QUANTITATIVE/SYMBOLIC REASONING (5 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. HUMANITIES (15 credits) SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (15 credits) ECON& 201 Micro Economics (5) ECON 200 Microeconomics (5) ECON& 202 Macro Economics (5) ECON 201 Macroeconomics (5) MATHEMATICS & NATURAL SCIENCE (15 credits) MATH 147 Finite Mathematics (5) MATH 200 Finite Mathematics (5) HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION (3 credits) ELECTIVES (24 credits) ACCT& 201 Principles of Accounting I (5) ACCT 251 Principles of Financial Accounting (5) ACCT& 202 Principles of Accounting II (5) ACCT& 203 Principles of Accounting III (5) ACCT 252 Principles of Management Accounting (5) BUS& 201 Business Law (5) ACCT 261 Business Law (5) The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during the major programs: Cultural Diversity (one course) CMST 260 Multicultural Communication (5) ENGL 160 Women’s Literature (5) ENGL 180 Multicultural Literature (5) HIST 107 Chicano History (5) HIST 115 History of Modern Middle East (5) HIST 116 History of Africa (5) HIST117 History of India (5) ICS 120 Survey of Hispanic Culture (5) ICS 125 Survey of Native American Cultures (5) ICS 130 Survey of Asian American Culture (5) ICS 255 Race and Ethnic Relations (5) SOC 160 Gender Studies (5) WS 155 Women’s Cultural Heritage (5) WS 160 Women in Literature and Art (5) International Studies (one course) GEO 150 Cultural Geography (5) HIST 110 History of Modern East Asia (5) JAPN& 221 Japanese IV (5) PHIL 131 World Religions (5) POLS& 203 International Relations (5) POLS& 204 Comparative Government (5) SOC& 201 Social Problems (5) *It is recommended that these courses be completed at EWU for additional upper division coursework.