Major Academic Plan (MAP) Associate in Arts BAB in Professional Accounting (117 credits) Department of Accounting and Information Systems College of Business and Public Administration Why study accounting? Demand for Professional Accounting graduates remains high across the United States. The accounting major provides a foundation for general business administration careers with focus on developing and communicating financial information to support decision making. Career Opportunities Eastern graduates have career options in public accounting and in industry, government, and not-for-profit organizations, as well as in such applications as auditing, taxation, information systems and management services. Business Program Advisors Von Astudillo – Cheney Campus Senior Academic Advisor (CBPA/CHSPH) 307 Monroe Hall, Cheney, WA 99004 509-359-4709 Lane Hopkins – Spokane Campus Academic Advisor (CBPA/CHSPH) 668 N. Riverpoint Blvd, SEWC 101E Spokane, WA 99202 509-828-1392 Department Chair Arsen Djatej Riverpoint 350 Riverpoint Campus, Spokane 509.828-1250 adjatej@ewu.edu Department Assistant 306 Phase 1 Classroom Bldg Riverpoint Campus, Spokane 509.828.1220 Sample Careers Certified Public Accountant Auditor Cost Accountant
AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements HIGHLINE COURSES E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS (15 credits) ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5) ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition and Argumentation (5) ENGL 205 Research and Persuasive Writing (5) ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis, Research and Documentation (5) QUANTITATIVE SKILLS SKILLS (5 credits) MATH& 141 Pre Calculus I (5) MATH 141 Pre Calculus I (5) HUMANITIES (15 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. SOCIAL SCIENCES (20 credits) ECON& 201 Microeconomics (5) ECON 200 Into to Microeconomics (5) ECON& 202 Macroeconomics (5) ECON 201 Into to Macroeconomics (5) NATURAL SCIENCE (20 credits) MATH& 142 Pre Calculus II (5) or MATH& Calculus I (5) MATH 142 Pre Calculus II (5) or MATH 161 Calculus (5) PHYSICAL EDUCATION (3 credits) DIVERSITY AND GLOBALISM (3 credits) ELECTIVES (12 credits) ACCT& 202 Principles of Accounting II (5) ACCT 251 Principles of Financial Accounting (5) ACCT& 203 Principles of Accounting III (5) ACCT 252 Principles of Management Accounting (4) BUS& 201 Business Law (5) ACCT 261 Business Law (4) The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during the major program International Studies (one course) GEOG 120 World Geography (5) POLS 180 Critical Issues in World Politics (5) POLS 190 Critical Issues in World Politics II (5) GEOG 250 Geography of World Cities (5) POLS& 203 Into to International Relations (5) POLS& 204 Comparative Government (5) PHIL 145 Into to Eastern Philosophy (5) PHIL 150 Modern Political Philosophy (5) PHIL 160 World Religion (5) BUSN 207 Cultural Awareness & Business Etiquette 95) Cultural Diversity (one course) DGS 172 The Queer Experience (5) PHIL 147 Gender and Philosophy (5) DGS 136 African-American Roots (5) DGS 137 African-American Experience (5) DGS 155 Native American Studies (5) CMST 200 Intercultural Communication (5)