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Accounting Sample 4-Year Plan

The plan below is only a sample plan and requirements are subject to change and may vary based on catalog year, placement tests, AP/CLEP credit, transfer work, summer school, etc. The official degree requirements are found in the University General Catalog and all The University of Arizona students should refer to their Student Academic Progress Report (SAPR) for their specific, remaining requirements for graduation.

Freshman Year

1st Semester
Course  
Units
ENGL 101*
MIS 111*
MATH 109, 110, or 112
Tier I TRAD
Tier I INDV
  
Attend UA Fall Career Days in September
3
3
3-4
3
3
Total  
15-16
2nd Semester
Course  
Units
ENGL 102*
MATH 115A*
Tier I INDV
Tier I NATS
Tier 1 TRAD**/Diversity Requirement
  
Attend Career Showcase in February and UA Spring Career Days in April
3
3
3
3
3
Total  
15
Summer
Use summer to catch up on math if behind in sequencing based on placement results prior to freshman year.

Sophomore Year

1st Semester
Course  
Units
MATH 115B*
ACCT 200*
ECON 200*
Tier I NATS
Tier II Arts
  
Attend UA Fall Career Days in September
3
3
3
3
3
Total  
15
2nd Semester
Course  
Units
ACCT 210*
MGMT 276*
Tier II Humanitites
Tier II Natural Science
Ethics
  
Attend Career Showcase in and apply for Professional Admissions in February and attend UA Spring Career Days in April.
3
3
3
3
3
Total  
15
Summer
We highly recommend that students participate in a study abroad and career-related experience.

Junior Year

1st Semester
Course  
Units
MGMT 310A
MKTG 361
BNAD 314R†
ACCT 310
ACCT 400A
  
Attend UA Fall Career Days in September
3
3
3
3
3
Total  
15
2nd Semester
Course  
Units
FIN 360
MIS 373
MIS 304
ACCT 400B
ACCT 461
  
Attend Career Showcase in February and UA Spring Career Days in April.
3
3
3
3
3
Total  
15
Summer
Use summer to gain career-related experience through internships, study abroad, or volunteering.

Senior Year

1st Semester
Course  
Units
MGMT 402
ECON 330
ACCT Major Course
ACCT Major Course
Non-ELLER Minor or Non-ELLER Electives
  
Attend UA Fall Career Days in September
3
3
3
3
3
Total  
15
2nd Semester
Course  
Units

ECON 300
ACCT 451
Non-ELLER Minor or Non-ELLER Electives
  
Attend Career Showcase in February and UA Spring Career Days in April and Graduate!

3
3
9
Total  
15
Summer
Enjoy your summer and continue the job search if necessary!

The Second Language requirement is not represented in the advised sequence above. Students can meet this requirement by demonstrating second semester proficiency through examination or taking any of a variety of second semester language courses. Please consult with your advisor.

* Eller Foundation Courses: Required to apply for Professional Admission into the Professional Program. Professional Admission is required in order to take all 300 & 400-level Professional Core and Major Courses.

** Diversity Requirement: One course in student's degree program must focus on Gender, Race, Ethnicity, Non-Western Area Studies. A TRAD 101 will fulfill this requirement, as will many of the options for Tier 2 Humanities.

† Students must pass the BNAD314R writing assessment for graduation, otherwise BNAD 315 (2 units) must be completed in addition to the above coursework.

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