Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Business Administration - Accounting] From University of Arkansas

The objective of the B.S.B.A. accounting curriculum is to provide students with a broad overall education, solid grounding in the common body of knowledge of business administration, and exposure to accounting in sufficient depth to help them achieve entry-level competence for pursuit of a career in industry. The department also offers a five-year integrated program approach to receive the Master of Accountancy degree, which leads to the simultaneous award of the B.S.B.A. and the Master of Accountancy degrees. The integrated program is designed for students who wish to concentrate in accounting and obtain education in an accounting specialization. The objective of the integrated program is to provide students with advanced knowledge of accounting and business topics in order to obtain an accelerated position in accounting or help them launch a career in public accounting. Those students who are not accepted into the integrated program or choose not to enroll in the integrated program will be allowed to graduate with a B.S.B.A. upon successful completion of the B.S.B.A. degree requirements and Accounting Major Requirements detailed below.