Bachelor of Applied Science - Organizational Management, Accounting Specialization
Previous Degree Required: A.S./A.A.
Eligible for Financial Aid: Yes
Delivery Method(s): Hybrid, Online
Location(s): Cocoa, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Titusville, Online
Additional Limited Access Application Process Required: No
Program Testing Requirements: Not Required
Academic Community: BUSN
Program Code: OMBSACCO
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 52.0299
Florida Department of Education CIP Code: 1105202991
The BAS Organizational Management, Accounting Specialization provides students with the educational foundation appropriate for professional management careers within the accounting and auditing departments of manufacturing companies, service providers, banks, non-profits and other financial organizations.
Refer to the Bachelor Degree Programs overview page to find information about admission, graduation, general education and other requirements. Students who need additional general education or technical electives will work with a bachelor’s advisor to determine the courses best suited to their plan of study.
Visit the program page for more details and how to apply.
Specialization Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | ||
| Complete Associate Degree | 60 | |
| General Education or Technical Concentration | ||
| General Education (for A.S. degree students) or Technical Concentration (for A.A. degree students) | 21 | |
| Organizational Management - Core Courses | ||
| ACG 3024 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| BUL 3130 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Aspects of Business | 3 |
| GEB 3213 | Foundations of Managerial Communications | 3 |
| MAN 3240 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| MAN 3303 | Management and Leadership | 3 |
| MAN 4301 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| ECP 3530 | Economics of Health and Healthcare Policy | 3 |
| or ECP 3703 | Managerial Economics | |
| FIN 3402 | Financial Management | 3 |
| or QMB 3250 | Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions | |
| Accounting Specialization | ||
| ACG 3041 | Applied Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACG 3401 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 |
| ACG 4341 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| ACG 4631 | Essentials of Auditing | 3 |
| TAX 4001 | Federal Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 | |
- Satisfy the foreign language competency requirement
- Satisfy the civic literacy competency requirement
Course Sequence
The following sequence is recommended. However, courses may not be offered in this order, so it is important that you work with an advisor to plan your schedule based on your specific needs.
| Term 1 | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ACG 3024 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| GEB 3213 | Foundations of Managerial Communications | 3 |
| MAN 3303 | Management and Leadership | 3 |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |
| Term 2 | ||
| ACG 3041 | Applied Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ECP 3703 | Managerial Economics | 3 |
| MAN 3240 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |
| Term 3 | ||
| BUL 3130 | Legal, Ethical, and Social Aspects of Business | 3 |
| FIN 3402 or QMB 3250 |
Financial Management or Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions |
3 |
| Credit Hours | 6 | |
| Term 4 | ||
| ACG 3401 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 |
| ACG 4341 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| MAN 4301 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| Technical Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |
| Term 5 | ||
| ACG 4631 | Essentials of Auditing | 3 |
| TAX 4001 | Federal Income Tax Accounting | 3 |
| Technical Electives | 6 | |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |
| Term 6 | ||
| Technical Electives | 6 | |
| Credit Hours | 6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
Learning Outcomes
- Explore inventory methods and measurement.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Formulate a REA model in a relational database.
- Supports Core Ability: Process information
- Explore capital budgeting and cost analysis.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Explain the role of professional ethics in auditing.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethical and Civic Responsibility
- Assess tax liability considering tax credits.
- Supports Core Ability: Process information
- Apply ethical practices in a business environment.
- Supports Core Ability: Model Ethical and Civic Responsibility
- Demonstrate financial management, capital budgeting, and assets management skills expected of an organizational manager
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Demonstrate written and oral presentation skills expected of an organizational manager.
- Supports Core Ability: Communicate Effectively
- Demonstrate knowledge of appraisal and evaluation techniques for employee performance and commitment within the organization.
- Supports Core Ability: Think Critically and Solve Problems
- Apply management and leadership theories and practice in program and resource management.
- Supports Core Ability: Process information
- Demonstrate the techniques leaders use to motivate and evaluate individuals and teams.
- Supports Core Ability: Work Cooperatively