Degree Program: Accounting, BSA - Purdue University Northwest

2017-2018 Academic Catalog

Mar 31, 2025

Degree Requirements

PNW General Education Core (31 Credits Minimum)

English Composition (6 Credits)

Speech Communication (3 Credits)

COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication

Quantitative Reasoning (3 Credits)

MA 15300 - College Algebra or higher

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Select from the Natural Sciences Core list

Technology (3 Credits)

ISM 10200 - Computer Utilization For Management

Humanities (3 Credits)

Select from the Humanities Core list

Social Sciences (3 Credits)

Additional Credits (3 Credits)

MA 15910 - Introduction To Calculus

General Ed Elective (3 Credits)

Select courses off course list, except FYE

First-Year Experience (FYE) (1 Credit)

BUSM 10000 - Freshman Seminar In Business

Business Core (42 Credits)

Major Core (18 Credits)

Other Required Courses (26 Credits)

Accounting Elective, 300 level + (3 Credits)

Business Electives, 300 level + (9 Credits)

Any subject code from the College of Business

Free Electives (12 Credits)

Any course 10000 level or higher except for CHM 10000 , GNS 29000 , MA 11100 and MA 11500 . Verify electives with an academic advisor.

Total 120 Credits Required

Effective Fall 2016, newly admitted students or students initiating a Change of Degree or Major at either location (Hammond or Westville) will be pursuing the degree “Bachelor of Science Accounting” (BSA). Formerly, this degree option was known as “Bachelor of Science with a major in Business, and a concentration in Accounting” at the North Central campus.