The Accounting Bachelor of Science degree program provides students with an understanding of theory and applications related to an accounting environment, including training in the areas of performance analysis, budgeting, managing controls, taxation, and auditing. The Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting prepares professionals for jobs in private businesses, government or nonprofit agencies, and public accounting firms. The program has been developed as a completion program for students who have graduated from an accredited associate degree program in Accounting, or a related area, or who have earned college credit equivalent to such a degree. Additional coursework may be required in order to meet the prerequisites of the courses included in the Accounting program.