BA in Accounting
West Texas A&M University
Key Information
Campus location
Canyon, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
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Introduction
The accounting major provides a student with the analytical foundation to excel as a certified public accountant, internal auditor, financial manager, controller, tax advisor, and consultant. Tools and techniques of planning, control, and decision analysis (including computer applications) are developed in broad areas such as financial and managerial accounting, income taxes, consulting, cost analysis, and computer information systems. The skills that have been identified for recruiting accounting students include strong quantitative skills; problem identification/solving skills; strong interpersonal skills including communication, listening, and leadership; strong writing skills; a national and global perspective; the ability to manage time well; to be self-disciplined; and to have a strong work ethic.
You will learn about important topics like taxation, financial statement analysis, auditing, accounting information systems, and payroll accounting.
English Language Requirements
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