Accounting
Accounting | Undergraduate BBA
The Accounting Program, which offers a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, produces graduates with successful careers in public accounting corporate accounting, government and nonprofit accounting, as well as in universities all over the world.
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Degree Schemes, Requirements & Concentrations
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Accounting BBA
Accounting BBA with Concentration in Information Systems
Investigate and develop technologies to assist business operations across functional areas. Learn computer fundamentals, databases, data analytics and problem‐solving skills to create technical business solutions. Requires INFO 210, INFO 330, INFO 370 and an INFO elective.
Concentrations are an area of focus in the major discipline. Coursework is fulfilled through required major electives and included in the original 120 credit hour degree requirements. It does not appear on the official transcript.
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About the Program
Contact
Visit the Department of Accounting in the School of Business Suite 340 or email HUSB-Accounting@Howard.edu.
Acting Chairperson
Dean Anthony Wilbon
Department Coordinator
Ms. Kimbalita Lancaster
Mission
The mission of the Accounting BBA program is to provide a high quality, comprehensive education that encourages life-long learning and equips students for leadership roles in accounting, auditing, or other career paths. In addition, the faculty is committed to conducting research that impacts the accounting profession.
Learning Goals
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Demonstrate an understanding of accounting and auditing concepts, theories and practices.
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Use sound analytical skills to describe, produce and analyze the purpose, content and disclosure relevant to effective financial reporting.
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Apply technology to compile and analyze accounting information and share its impact with relevant stakeholders.
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Demonstrate an awareness of the impact of global issues on accounting and business.