Major

Accounting Major

Program

Mission 

Missouri Valley College's accounting program equips students with the in-demand skills, technical expertise, and adaptability needed to thrive in a dynamic financial world and make meaningful contributions to their organizations and communities.

Learning Outcomes 

Upon completion, students will be able to demonstrate foundational accounting proficiency by accurately recording, organizing, and interpreting financial information in accordance with basic accounting principles.                                                                                                                                   

1. Identify and define the relationship between assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity.
2. Explain the principles of double-entry accounting and the rules of debits and credits.
3. Apply accounting techniques to categorize and report financial data accurately.
4. Analyze and complete the accounting cycle, including the preparation of financial statements.
5. Demonstrate proficiency in recording business transactions using journals and ledgers.

Major Requirements

Required or elective hours taken for one Business Division major, concentration, or minor cannot be used to satisfy elective requirements in another Business Division major, concentration, or minor. 

Accounting Requirements

Business Core +
ACCT 330, ACCT 335, ACCT 340,  ACCT 350, ACCT 360, ACCT 375, ACCT 380, ACCT 401, ACCT 430, BNSS 302, BNSS 322, BNSS 335, CPSC120, CPSC 130

Item #
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
61-63
Total Credits
61-63