THIS PLAN IS AN UNOFFICIAL ASSESSMENT TOOL.
*PLEASE REFER TO A DEGREE AUDIT FOR YOUR SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS TOWARD A BBA DEGREE*
2004 – 2006
(Expires August 2012)
ACCOUNTING
The University of Texas at Austin http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/udean/ (512) 471-0690
McCombs School of Business http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/dept/accounting/bba/ texasbba@mccombs.utexas.edu
Student’s Name: _________________________________________________ Unofficial Check by: ______________________________________________
UTEID: ___________________________________________________________ Date Checked: __________________________________________________
Overall UT GPA: __________________________________________________ Total Hours Completed: ___________________________________________
Business GPA: ____________________________________________________ Total Hours needed for Accounting degree: 121 hours
ALL COURSES MUST BE TAKEN FOR A GRADE UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
CONSULT THE COURSE SCHEDULE & UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG FOR PREREQUISITES.
Courses to Declare Major* Courses that are prerequisites Nonbusiness courses
Business Admin. 101 1 Rhetoric & Comp. 306 3 English 316K
Economics 304K (micro) Man. Info. Sys. 301 4, 5 American History 8
Economics 304L (macro) BA 324 (W) 5, 6
American History 8
Math 408K or 408C 2 Accounting 311 Government 310L 9
Math 408L or 408D 2 Accounting 312 Government 312L 9
Statistics 309 Fine Arts-Humanities 10
Psychology, Sociology,
or Anthropology 7 Fine Arts-Humanities 10
Natural Science 11
Natural Science 11
*Additional criteria must be met to declare your
major. (see back) Comm. Studies 306M
Business Core Courses 12 Accounting Major Courses 12 Elective courses *
Finance 357 Economics 420K 13 Upper-Division Nonbusiness Elective 15, 18
Management 335 Accounting 353J (Internship) 14 6 hours of Nonbusiness Electives 16, 18:
Current
Management 336 Accounting 326 hours: Remaining hours:
Legal Environ. of Bus. 323 Accounting 327 9 hours of Free Electives 17, 18:
Current
Marketing 337 Accounting 329 hours: Remaining hours:
Accounting 362
Accounting 364
* A maximum of four one-semester courses taken on a pass/fail
Management 374 (W) basis may be used toward a Business degree; only nonbusiness
and free electives may be taken pass/fail.
SEE BACK PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
(Criteria for a minor, U.T. Residency Requirements, Endnotes, etc…)
ACCOUNTING 2004-2006
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
While this degree plan attempts to provide you, the student, with accurate information, the final responsibility for knowing and completing degree requirements rests
with the student (Undergraduate Catalog). Please contact an academic advisor with any questions you may have.
CRITERIA TO DECLARE MAJOR
! Completed coursework BA 101, M 408K or 408C, M 408L or M 408D, ECO 304K, and ECO 304L.
! 30 hours of college coursework.
! Foreign Language Proficiency – demonstrated by two years of a single foreign language in high school or one year of a single foreign language in college.
! Cleared any high school unit deficiencies. Credit used to remove a deficiency may not be counted toward the degree. It may be earned on the pass/fail basis.
! Registered at the Ford Career Center.
CRITERIA FOR THE OPTIONAL MINOR
! Students may complete one minor. The minor may be business or nonbusiness.
! Twelve hours in a single field with at least nine hours being upper-division.
! The MIS minor must consist of MIS 301, MIS 304, MIS 325, and 3 hours of upper-division MIS.
! One core business course or one basic education course may be used toward the minor. The Internship course may not be counted toward the minor.
! Six of the hours for the minor must be taken in residence.
! Courses for a minor must be taken on a letter grade basis unless they are only offered on a pass/fail basis.
! Students must meet the prerequisites and other department restrictions placed on courses for the minor.
UT RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
“In residence” refers to courses taken at UT Austin; it does not include credit by exam, extension, or correspondence courses. All of the following must be completed in
residence and no degree will be conferred until all of the following have been completed:
! At least two long semesters or an equivalent period of time.
! A total of 60 hours.
! 24 hours in Business, on a letter-grade basis.
! 12 upper-division hours, on a letter-grade basis, from the major coursework.
! 24 of the last 30 hours.
ENDNOTES
1 Freshmen are required to take BA 101S, freshmen in the Business Honors Program are required to take BA101H, and transfer students are required to take BA 101T.
2 Other combinations of Calculus may be acceptable. *
3 Eligibility to register for RHE 306 is based on your SSN. Only students with SSN that end with an even number are eligible to register for RHE in the fall semester. In the
spring semester only students with odd SSN numbers are eligible.
4 MIS 301 was previously MIS 310. MIS 310 or MIS 301 may fulfill this requirement.
5 Students must have a passing score on the Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) in order to take MIS 301 and BA 324. For more information and to register for the CPT,
go to the Measurement and Evaluation website: www.utexas.edu/academic/mec/
6 (W) indicates a substantial writing component course.
7 This requirement cannot be fulfilled by Psychology or Sociology courses primarily covering statistics or data processing.
8 This requirement must be fulfilled by History courses designated in the Course Schedule with the statement: “Partially fulfills the legislative requirement for American
History.” Three hours of Texas History may be substituted for three hours of American History.
9 Other combinations of Government may be acceptable if transferred. *
10 A total of six semester hours must be completed from any combination of the following fields: Archaeology, Architecture, Art (including Art History, Design, Studio
Art and Visual Art studies), Classics (including Classical Civilization, Greek and Latin), Fine Arts, Humanities, Music (including instruments and Ensemble), Philosophy
(except courses in logic and argumentation) and Theater & Dance.
11 A total of six semester hours in science must be chosen from one of the following fields: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, or Physics. Meteorology, Physical
Science, and PHY 306 cannot be used toward this requirement. *
12 Students may take these courses after they have declared their major and completed any other prerequisites listed in the Course Schedule.
13 Accounting students who minor in Economics may use ECO 420K in addition to either ECO 304K or 304L and two additional upper-division Economics courses for
their minor.
14 Only one internship course may be counted toward the degree. Your Internship must be approved before you can start logging in the required 160 hours. For
more information about the internship requirement, visit the advising website: www.mccombs.utexas.edu/udean/internship/
15 Upper-division Non-business Electives must be both upper-division and nonbusiness. Upper-division courses are numbered _20 through _79. * PED courses may
not be used toward this requirement. ROTC courses may be used only upon commissioning.
16 Non-business Electives may be lower or upper-division nonbusiness courses. * PED courses may not be used toward this requirement. ROTC courses may be
used only upon commissioning.
17 Free electives may be lower or upper-division, business or nonbusiness courses. * PED courses may not be used toward this requirement. ROTC courses may
be used only upon commissioning.
18 Students may use courses for an optional minor to fulfill elective coursework. Courses used for the minor must be taken on a letter grade basis. See “Criteria for the
Optional Minor” above.
* For additional information, contact an academic advisor or visit our web page: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/udean/advising/
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