Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Balancing the demands of a career and family can be challenging. At Keystone College, we believe your goals can be accomplished by getting your accounting degree online. Our online accounting degree is designed to develop professional, managerial, and technical competence in the accounting and related business fields. Through our 100% online format, taken during a traditional 15-week semester, you will learn how to accumulate and summarize information, analyze and interpret results and present information for decision making in business. Students are expected to develop a proficiency in the general use of computer software programs, database management, and electronic spreadsheets. The program is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)

Curriculum Requirements for the Online Accounting B.S. Degree

The courses listed here are for marketing purposes only. Students should consult the College catalog and their academic adviser for course selection and degree progress. In addition to the General Education requirements and the Institutional Learning Outcomes for all majors, the following courses are required for graduation from the Accounting program: At least 36 of the 125 credits required for the bachelor’s degree must be at the 3000-and/or 4000 level.

• ACCT 1125 - Managerial Accounting
• ACCT 1155 - Financial Accounting
• ACCT 2110 - Intermediate Accounting I
• ACCT 2115 - Intermediate Accounting II
• ACCT 2130 - Cost Accounting
• ACCT 2140 - Intermediate Accounting III
• ACCT 2145 - Individual and Business Taxes
• ACCT 3110 - Accounting Information Systems I
• ACCT 3115 - Auditing
• ACCT 3120 - Accounting Information Systems II
• ACCT 3125 - Accounting Policy and Professional Responsibility
• ACCT 3130 - Advanced Cost Accounting
• ACCT 4110 - Advanced Accounting
• ACCT 4710 - Accounting Internship ACCT 4910 - Senior Seminar/Capstone
• BUSN 2110 - Principles of Management
• BUSN 2130 - Written Communication
• BUSN 3115 - Financial Management
• BUSN 3150 - Business/Civil Law
• BUSN 3300 - Business Ethics
• BUSN 4115 - Organizational Behavior
• BUSN 4130 - Advanced Financial Management
• Curricular Elective 3000-level or higher
• Curricular Elective 3000-level or higher
• ECON 2110 - Principles of Economics I
• ECON 2115 - Principles of Economics II
• IT 1115 - Introduction to PC Office Applications
• IT 2110 - Intermediate PC Office Applications
• IT 2140 - Spreadsheets and Databases
• MATH 2115 - Statistics
• MATH 3120 - Statistics and Research
• Free Electives: Sufficient free electives must be taken to ensure a minimum of 125 credits earned for graduation.

Students will work closely with an academic adviser to select courses and/or academic minors that fit their interests, as well as with the Career Development Center for career goals. While the academic adviser assists the student in planning his/her curriculum, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected.