Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Accounting] From ECPI University

Our curriculum is grounded in fundamentals of accountancy, with classes focusing on both theory and application. Coursework covers a variety of core subjects including:

• Standard practices of the accounting profession

• The role of technology in the accounting profession

• Preparation of Financial statements: GAAP and IFRS accounting methodologies

• Integration of accounting systems and financial reporting

• Preparation of personal, corporate, and not-for-profit tax returns

• Governmental accounting

• Fraud detections and deterrence and accounting computer forensics

• Detailed implementation of ethical standards as required by accounting and business management professionals

• Application of accounting and management theory and practice in decision making, business strategy, and technical solutions relating to management

• Critical thinking and financial analysis of business factors including accounting, operations management, technology, and globalization

• An understanding of global and technological accounting and business processes and management leadership

However, for knowledge to be truly useful, it must be applied. That?s why ECPI University requires students to complete two externships during their course of study, which allows them to gain real-world experience.