Objectives

With a B.S. Degree Program in Accounting, students are prepared for rewarding careers in accounting by being able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of broad business competencies, including the financial reporting process and how accounting systems control business operations.
  • Identify the use of statistical techniques to analyze business data and discern relationships.
  • Describe the importance of economic analysis on the global and national economy.
  • Recognize market needs and develop new markets.
  • Determine the nature of business related issues, analyze available statistical data and decide upon the best principles and techniques to create solutions.
  • Apply business knowledge, skills, and values effectively in a variety of settings.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of professional responsibility, ethical obligations and social awareness.
  • Exemplify the Vincentian value of service through service-learning and experiential learning projects or involvement in community service.