Accounting Minor (For Business Majors)

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Program: Minor
Undergraduate Student Success Center
Richard T. Doermer School of Business

Neff Hall 366 ~ 260-481-6472

The minor in accounting allows business students to have a greater depth of knowledge in more than one business discipline and to expand job placement opportunities.

If you are pursuing a B.S.B. with a major in business economics, finance, management or marketing, you may earn a minor in accounting by completing the following 12 credits with a grade of C- or better in each course. You must complete at least 6 of the required 12 credits at Purdue University Fort Wayne to be eligible to receive the minor.

You must contact the Doermer School of Business Student Success Center to declare this minor.

Minor Requirements Credits: 12

All 4 courses must be unique and separate from your major.

Check the pre-requisites to make sure that all the pre-requisites are met for the selected course.

You must earn a C- or better in each of the required courses.

Choose four of the following:
BUS 31700 - Computer-Based Accounting Systems Cr. 3.
BUS 32500 - Cost Accounting Cr. 3.
BUS 32800 - Introduction to Taxation Cr. 3.
BUS 31000 - Financial Statement Analysis - Finance Perspective Cr. 3.
OR
BUS 31100 - Intermediate Accounting I Cr. 3.
If above classes overlap with major courses, choose from:
BUS 31200 - Intermediate Accounting II Cr. 3.
BUS 33100 - Taxation of Business Entities Cr. 3.
BUS 31800 - Fraud Examination I Cr. 3.

Note

Non-business majors are not eligible to earn this minor and should consider the minor in Business Studies.

Total Credits: 12

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