Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting Major (BBAC)

LeTourneau University’s Accounting degree achieves excellence in accounting education by providing quality instruction delivered by individuals who have industry experience as well as classroom experience. Students have opportunities to learn through projects, internships, and study abroad programs. LeTourneau accounting graduates have the knowledge, ethics, and integrity that employers require. This integrity is securely anchored in a Biblically-based approach to decision-making learned throughout the LeTourneau business curriculum.

REQUIRED BUSINESS COURSES FOR THE BBAC

Business Common Professional Core (45 Hours)

Accounting Major Courses (30 Hours)

ACCT 3103 - Intermediate Accounting I
ACCT 3113 - Intermediate Accounting II
ACCT 3203 - Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting ²
ACCT 3303 - Cost Accounting
ACCT 3403 - Federal Income Tax
ACCT 4203 - Advanced Accounting
ACCT 4223 - Forensic Accounting ²
ACCT 4323 - Advanced Financial Accounting Topics
ACCT 4403 - Auditing
ACCOUNTING ELECTIVE (Upper Level)-3 Hours

¹ACCT 4423 - Accounting Ethics can be substituted for BUSI 3403 - Business Ethics
² May substitute Accounting Internship for either ACCT 3203 or ACCT 4223.

A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required for all business courses.

General Education Courses (31 Hours)

Theology and Vocation Courses (12 Hours)

BIBL 1033 - Biblical Literature
THEO 2043 - Biblical Theology for the Christian Life
Biblical Engagement Elective, 2000 or above (3 hours)
Biblical or Theological Engagement Elective (3 hours)

General Elective Courses (3 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 121

CPA Exam

Students who complete the BBAC accounting degree will meet all the academic requirements set by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy for the CPA exam in Texas except the 150-hour requirement. Students should become familiar with information regarding requirements to sit for the CPA exam in Texas. Each state has a state board of public accountancy website for details regarding requirements, and students are responsible for ensuring they meet the state’s requirements to sit for the CPA exam.