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Business Management And Economics
Accounting, BBA
Accounting, BBA

Accounting, BBA

  • ID:TAMU10001
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

You will apply for admission as an international freshman student if you:  

  • Not a U.S. citizen nor a permanent resident of the United States, and

  • A holder or prospective holder of an F-1 student visa, and

  • Have graduated or will graduate from high school.

English Requirements

To be considered for admission you must have a minimum score of:

  • 550 on the TOEFL paper examination, or

  • 79-80 on the TOEFL internet examination, or

  • Minimum IELTS score of 6.5

TOEFL and IELTS exemptions

The following international applicants are exempt from submitting a TOEFL or IELTS score if one of the following conditions is met:

  • The applicant completed a bachelor's degree at a U.S. or Canadian institution of higher education, or

  • The applicant successfully completed two years of instruction (taught in the English Language) at a U.S. or Canadian high school or college, or

  • a minimum SAT critical reading score of 600, or

  • a minimum ACT English score of 27, or

  • The applicant provides other compelling evidence of English proficiency to the Office of Recruitment and Admissions.

Other Requirements

Submit International Transcript Evaluation Report(s) and U.S. Transcripts International Transcript Evaluation Report

To obtain an international transcript evaluation report, you must submit official transcripts from all international high schools, colleges and universities attended to one of the University-approved evaluation 

Submit ACT and/or SAT Test Scores

ACT and SAT Test Scores

ACT and/or SAT scores are required for an admissions decision and must be sent directly from the testing agency. Test scores can also be used to determine merit scholarship eligibility and admission into the Honors Program. 

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi also accepts ACT and SAT scores that are posted on the back of an official sealed transcript.

We recommend sending all testing attempts as out office "super scores" and reviews the highest scores from each test to form a new composite score.

Course Information

The accounting major is designed to provide entry-level knowledge, skills, and concepts for careers in accounting. These careers are generally divided into four broad areas, corresponding to particular employment environments: management accounting, government accounting, accounting education, and public accounting. The career can include such activities as auditing, budgeting, data processing, controlling costs, providing tax advice, meeting tax requirements, and designing and analyzing financial systems.

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Program Requirements

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Full-time, First-year Students

  • First-Year Seminar I *

  • First-Year Seminar II *

Core Curriculum Program

  • University Core Curriculum

  • Business majors are required to complete as part of their University Core Curriculum Program:

  • Macroeconomics Principles *

  • Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences 1

Business Core

  • Cob Student Code of Ethics and Plagiarism *,2

  • Financial Accounting

  • Managerial Accounting

  • Legal Environment of Business *

  • Graduation Requirements Review

  • Microeconomics Principles *

  • Financial Management *

  • Calculus for Business & Social Sciences 1

  • Principles of Management

  • Business Communications 3,*

  • Business Strategy *

  • Computer Applications in Business *

  • Management Information Systems Concepts *,^

  • Principles of Marketing *

  • Operations Management *

  • Data Analysis and Statistics *

International Business Course

  • Select one of the following depending on the major:

  • Multinational Entities: Accounting and Consolidations (for Accounting Major) 4,*

  • International Economic Issues (for Business Economics Major)

  • International Finance (for Finance Major)

  • Multinational Management (for Management Major) *

  • International Business (for all other Majors)

Accounting Major Requirements

  • Intermediate Accounting I *

  • Intermediate Accounting II *

  • Cost Accounting *

  • Federal Income Tax I 5,*

  • Accounting Information Systems *

  • Auditing Principles and Procedures 5,*

Accounting Electives

  • Select 6 hours from the following:

  • Multinational Entities: Accounting and Consolidations 4,*,

  • Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting,

  • Oil, Gas, & Energy Accounting *,

  • Federal Income Tax II *,

  • Fraud Examination *,

  • Advanced Accounting Problems *,

  • Ethics for Texas CPA Candidates and Business Executives 6,

  • Current Topics in Accounting *,

  • Directed Individual Study,

  • Accounting Internship,

Electives

  • Upper-level Business Elective

  • Business Elective

  • Non-Business Elective

Total Hours, 122

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

When you reach graduation, you’ll have the skills to take on careers that include:

  • Forensic Accountant

  • Financial Analyst

  • Environmental Accountant

  • Personal Financial Advisor

  • Actuary

  • Anti-Money Laundering Officer

  • Management Accountant

  • Cost Estimator

  • Tax Advisor

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Medical insurance: 1,999 $  USD per year

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