Accounting, BABA, Four-Year Plan
Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Sample Plan for New Students
This is a sample and not the only way to complete this plan. *Some classes have prerequisites.
Degree Requirements
- Credits: minimum of 180 credits
- Credits in Core: 55
- Credits in major: 107
- GPA cumulative minimum: 2.0
- GPA major minimum: 2.0
Resources for Success
- Map out your own plan through My.SeattleU.edu
- Meet with a Career Advisor from the Albers Placement Center
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs
- Learn more about academic advising on the Advising Services page
Four-Year Plan For New Students
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | MATH 1026 (5)* | UCOR Module I (5) | BCOM 2800 – Business Comm. (5) † |
| Course 2 | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) | ECON 2110 - Microeconomics (5) † |
| Course 3 | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module II (5) |
| Course 4 | BUAD 1000 - Albers Business Integration (2) |
* Students double majoring in business will need to complete MATH 1130 or MATH 1334.
† Courses are offered every Fall, Winter and Spring quarter. Some courses are offered in the Summer.
Year 1 Steps for Success
- Meet with your Academic Advisor
- Create a plan in Student Planning
- Meet with your New Student Mentor
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | ACCT 2300 – Principles of Accounting (5) | ACCT 2310 – Principles of Acct. II (5) | ECON 3100 – Quant. Methods and App (5) † |
| Course 2 | ECON 2130 - Macroeconomics (5) | ECON 2100 – Business Stats (5) | BUAN 3150 – Info. Systems and Analytics (5) † Excel - (part of BUAN 3150) |
| Course 3 | UCOR 2910 – Business Ethics (5) | FINC 3400 – Business Finance (5) | UCOR Module II (5) |
† Courses are offered every Fall, Winter and Spring quarter. Some courses are offered in the Summer.
Year 2 Steps for Success
- Meet with a Faculty Mentor
- Plan for Study Abroad
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | ACCT 3110 – Intermediate Financial Accounting (5) | MGMT 3000 – Principles of Management (5) | ACCT 3120 – Topics in Financial Reporting and Analytics (5)* |
| Course 2 | General Elective (5) | UCOR Module III (5) | MKTG 3500 – Intro. to Marketing (5) † |
| Course 3 | MGMT 3000 – Principles of Management General Elective (5) | BLAW 3700 – Business and Int’l Law (5) † | UCOR Module III (5) |
* Instead of ACCT 3120, can take any two Early Start Program courses: ACCT 3365, 4310, 4330, 4340, 4360 (3 credits each)
Year 3 Steps for Success
- Meet with Albers Career Center
- Meet with Faculty Mentor
| Course | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course 1 | ACCT 3360 – Federal Income Tax I (5) | ACCT 3300 – Cost Accounting (5) | ACCT 4350 - Auditing (5) |
| Course 2 | UCOR Module III (5) | OPER 3600 – Ops/Supply Chain Mgmt (5) † | MGMT 4890 – Strategic Mgmt (5) † |
| Course 3 | Albers Upper-Division Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
† Courses are offered every Fall, Winter and Spring quarter. Some courses are offered in the Summer.
Year 4 Steps for Success
- Meet with Advisor for Senior Graduation Check
- Apply for Graduation
- Participate in Albers Mentor Program
University Core Requirements
- UCOR classes are listed in the sample plan as Module I, II, and III. See below for UCOR course titles listed by Module.
- UCOR 1100 Academic Writing Seminar
- Satisfied in Major: UCOR 1200 Quantitative Thinking
- UCOR 1300 Creative Expression & Interpretation
- UCOR 1400 Inquiry Seminar in the Humanities
- UCOR 1600 Inquiry Seminar in the Social Sciences
- UCOR 1800 Inquiry Seminar in the Natural Sciences
Module II
- UCOR 2100 Theological Explorations
- UCOR 2500 Philosophy of the Human Person
- UCOR 2910 Business Ethics
Module III
- UCOR 3100 Religion in a Global Context
- UCOR 3400 Humanities and Global Challenges
- Satisfied in Major: UCOR 3600 Social Sciences and Global Challenges
- UCOR 3800 Natural Sciences and Global Challenges
Curriculum Notes
- All Albers courses require a C- or better including Math 1130 or 1334. Transfer credit for Albers courses requires a C or better.
- Students that do not place into Math 1130 or 1334 will need to complete the prerequisites: Math 1000 and/or Math 1010/1021.
- Excel Level I Certification must be completed before graduation.
- For complete information on course, prerequisites, etc., please consult the Explore & Compare Programs page.
Use MySeattleU Student Planning to plan your courses and work closely with your academic advisor on your educational plan. You are responsible for tracking changes and ensuring you meet all degree requirements.
Visit the Seattle U Advising Services page for support or reach out to the Advising Center. Email Albers Advising at Albers_UG-advising@seattleu.edu.