Bachelor of Science in Business/Accounting

If you are ready to advance your business career or explore new job opportunities in a variety of fields including banking, financial services, purchasing, and information technology, the online Bachelor of Science in Business degree program will prepare you with the quantitative skills to help you meet your career goals.

As a graduate of this degree program you will have the analytical skills to identify and solve complex business problems-a highly valued skill in today's volatile job market. You will also have the ability to crunch the numbers and make effective decisions.

This degree can be further specialized by focusing on one of five emphasis areas: Accounting, Business Security and Assurance, Finance, Management of Information Systems, or Retail Management.

Accounting Emphasis: Prepares you for entry-level positions in the accounting industry, including tax preparation firms and payroll departments. Courses cover accounting principles, including new tax laws, financial statements, balance sheets, asset management, inventory analysis, accounting software, and cost-volume-profit analysis. This emphasis area also covers accounting procedures related to managing and controlling business activities.