Department Information

ACCOUNTING (ACCT)

Contact Information:

Department of Accounting The University of Arizona McClelland Hall, 301 1130 East Helen Street PO Box 210108 Tucson, AZ 85721-0108

Phone: (520) 621-2697 Fax: (520) 621-3742 Email: accounting@eller.arizona.edu Web: Department Homepage

General Information:

ACCT Course Descriptions

Faculty Members

The Department of Accounting is in the Eller College of Business and Public Administration.

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

Baccalaureate Degree

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.)

Graduate Degree -- consult the Graduate Catalog or department office for details.

• Master of Accounting (M.Ac.)

Major and Degrees -- undergraduate degrees link to the Degree/Academic Program Requirements Reports (APRRs).

• Accounting (B.S.B.A., M.Ac.)

Undergraduate Minor

Students may select an optional minor from the list of approved minors.

The accounting program prepares students for careers such as the independent practice of public accounting, controllership, and general accounting management. Graduate work in accounting is offered for those who wish more background for the positions described above and for those who wish to teach in colleges and universities. In many instances, a five-year program leading to a Master of Accounting degree will be desirable to achieve a student's objectives.

The department offers graduate instruction leading to the Master of Accounting degree and participates in the programs leading to the Master of Business Administration and Doctor of Philosophy degrees with a major in management.

Accounting courses are not offered on a pass/fail basis.

For more information contact the department office listed above.