College of Business Administration
The Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Alabama State University prepares accounting majors for life-long learning through not just teaching, but coaching students in the knowledge and skills required for the business world.
Inside the classroom, you’ll learn the principles of accounting through courses that emphasize the development of critical thinking, effective oral and written communication, problem solving, teamwork and the use of current information technology tools.
Outside the classroom, you will frequently interact with business leaders, governmental agencies and professional groups, all with the goal of exposing you to the many facets of international business and professional ethics. Programs such as our Business Cooperative Education Program allow you to secure paid business internships, which will greatly enhance your resume once you graduate. In addition, community service is a core commitment of ASU’s accounting program.
With a B.S. in Accounting from ASU, you will be fully prepared to enter a wide variety of professional careers in public, industrial or governmental accounting or to pursue graduate and professional training in the field.
Minors in the College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration (COBA) offers the following minors for non-COBA majors
- Minor in Accounting
- Minor in Finance
- Minor in Computer Information Systems
- Minor in Management
- Minor in Marketing
Curriculum
The current course curriculum for the Accounting program can be found here.
Get your Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems from Alabama State University and get ready to join one of the fastest growing and best paid industries in the world. The B.S. in Computer Information Systems prepares you for a wide variety of professional careers requiring the development and management of computer information systems in business, industry or government.
In addition to the CIS curriculum, you’ll benefit from a myriad of experiences including hands-on computer use, coaching, discussion, field trips, applied team projects in the business community and case studies.
Programs such as our Business Cooperative Education Program allow you to secure paid business internships, which will greatly enhance your resume once you graduate. In addition, community service is a core commitment of ASU’s College of Business Administration, so you’ll find many opportunities to make a difference by giving back.
With a B.S. in Computer Information Systems from ASU, you’ll gain the sound foundation in theory and skills necessary to pursue graduate degrees in CIS, and you’ll be well prepared to pursue employment in the field.
Certification Programs
You can enhance your resume or get an edge over the competition with ASU’s certificate programs.
Minors in the College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration (COBA) offers the following minors for non-COBA majors
- Minor in Accounting
- Minor in Finance
- Minor in Computer Information Systems
- Minor in Management
- Minor in Marketing
Curriculum
The current course curriculum for the computer information systems program can be found here.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Alabama State University prepares finance majors for life-long learning through not just teaching, but coaching students in the knowledge and skills required for a professional career in the financial industry.
Inside the classroom, you’ll gain an understanding of financial analysis, financial management and financial systems through a variety of courses that offer perspective on the global and ethical issues that influence business and finance. Courses also emphasize the development of critical thinking, effective oral and written communication, problem solving, teamwork and the use of current information technology tools.
Outside the classroom, you will frequently interact with corporate leaders, governmental agencies and professional groups, all with the goal of exposing you to the many facets of international business and professional ethics in the financial industry. Programs such as our Business Cooperative Education Program allow you to secure paid business internships, which will greatly enhance your resume once you graduate. In addition, community service is a core commitment of ASU’s College of Business Administration.
With a B.S. in Finance from ASU, you will be fully prepared to enter a wide variety of professional careers requiring special training in finance and an understanding of financial systems, or to pursue graduate and professional training in the field.
Minors in the College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration (COBA) offers the following minors for non-COBA majors
- Minor in Accounting
- Minor in Finance
- Minor in Computer Information Systems
- Minor in Management
- Minor in Marketing
Curriculum
The current course curriculum for the Finance program can be found here.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Management from Alabama State University equips management majors with the knowledge and skills required for careers in business industry and government or to branch out on their own and become entrepreneurs.
Through a wide variety of courses such as human behavior in organizations, international business and consumer behavior, you’ll develop the critical thinking and communication skills you need to be successful in the business world. And you’ll gain real-world experience and insight through internships, networking opportunities and frequent lectures from established businesspeople.
Programs such as our Business Cooperative Education Program allow you to secure paid business internships, which will greatly enhance your resume once you graduate. In addition, community service is a core commitment of ASU’s College of Business Administration.
With a B.S. in Management from ASU, you will be well prepared to enter a wide variety of professional and entrepreneurial careers in business, or to pursue graduate and professional training in the field.
Minors in the College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration (COBA) offers the following minors for non-COBA majors
- Minor in Accounting
- Minor in Finance
- Minor in Computer Information Systems
- Minor in Management
- Minor in Marketing
Curriculum
The current course curriculum for the management program can be found here.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Alabama State University provides students with a solid foundation in marketing concepts, strategies and practices.
Through a diverse suite of courses, you’ll gain a sound understanding of what it takes to succeed in the marketing industry, from building and managing brands to helping companies design, package, advertise and distribute services and products. You’ll develop the critical thinking, communication and problem solving skills necessary to be a driving force in the field.
You’ll benefit from the College of Business Administration’s extensive network of corporate and non-profit leaders through internships, guest lectures and networking opportunities, all with the goal of providing you with real-world insight and experiences. And programs such as our Business Cooperative Education Program allow you to secure paid business internships, which will greatly enhance your resume once you graduate. In addition, community service is a core commitment of ASU’s College of Business Administration, so you’ll find various opportunities to make a difference by giving back.
ASU’s marketing program will fully prepare you to enter a wide variety of professional careers in areas such as advertising, professional sales, retail and brand management and market research, or to pursue related graduate and professional training.
Minors in the College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration (COBA) offers the following minors for non-COBA majors:
- Minor in Accounting
- Minor in Finance
- Minor in Computer Information Systems
- Minor in Management
- Minor in Marketing
Curriculum
The current course curriculum for the marketing program can be found here.
The Master of Accountancy program is designed to prepare graduates: (1) for professional careers in public accounting and management in industry and government; (2) to achieve professional certifications in accounting, such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and Certified Management Accountant (CMA); and (3) to pursue terminal or PH.D. degrees.
Admissions Policy
A student applying for admission to the Master of Accountancy program must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. International students must hold the equivalent of a four-year degree form a regionally accredited U.S. institution. Specific admission criteria are as follows: Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 minimum or graduate GPA of 3.25, minimum GMAT score of 400, minimum undergraduate accounting GPA of 2.75.
Teaching Experience
Our Master of Accountancy faculty provides both diverse and global instruction. Faculty members have more than one hundred years of teaching experience and more than 70 years of corporate and governmental experience, as well as community involvement.
Internships and Placement
All students will be exposed to internship opportunities with corporate and governmental entities. Our students are actively recruited by public, private and governmental agencies. Students are also recruited by top universities Ph.D. programs.
One-Year Program
The Master of Accountancy program (MAcc) is accelerated and globally focused. It is an advanced degree designed to prepare students to enter the professional environment both nationally and internationally. The MAcc program is offered in a one-year format with the advantage of offering evening classes to meet business professionals' schedules.
Core Curriculum
- Governmental
- Accounting Skills
- Advanced Accounting
- Managerial/Cost and Risk Analysis
- Business/Legal Environment
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Advanced Auditing
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