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Program Outcomes
The accounting curriculum prepares students for careers in private and public accounting, and for graduate study, including law school. The courses are both theoretical and practical. By completing the program elements listed below, students have the credit requirements to sit for the CPA examination in Pennsylvania.
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing with clients and professionals.
- Demonstrate capacity to use critical thinking skills to analyze quantitative information.
- Demonstrate ability to use analytical skills and the appropriate technology to analyze numerical data for the purpose of professional evaluation and decision making.
- Demonstrate ability to think and respond creatively in professional situations.
- Articulate an ethical, values-based understanding of personal and professional practice.
- Incorporate a global perspective in professional decision making.
- Apply entrepreneurial skills in personal and professional practice.
- Demonstrate an ability to understand and use the theoretical framework supporting the discipline.
- All candidates for the Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting must complete the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum requirements, the portfolio requirements, and the required courses for the major, and develop competency in written and verbal business communication skills. A minimum of 120 credits is required.
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