Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Why Choose the Program?
The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Northridge University provides a comprehensive education that prepares students for the complex and dynamic field of accounting. This program is designed to equip students with the technical skills and ethical standards necessary to succeed in various accounting roles. Our curriculum covers essential topics such as financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and managerial accounting. With experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and real-world internship opportunities, Northridge offers an ideal environment for aspiring accounting professionals.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Forensic Science program are well-prepared for various roles, including:
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
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Financial Analyst
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Auditor
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Tax Consultant
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Management Accountant
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Forensic Accountant
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Internal Auditor
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Budget Analyst
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Financial Controller
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Accounting Manager
Program Details
Duration: 4 years (Full-time)
Total Credit Hours: 120 credit hours
Mode of Delivery: Online and On-campus options available
Internship: Mandatory internship for practical experience
Program Highlights
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Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers key areas of accounting such as financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and managerial accounting.
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Hands-on Learning: Includes case studies, simulations, and real-world projects.
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Internship Opportunities: Gain practical experience through internships with accounting firms, corporations, and government agencies.
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Experienced Faculty: Learn from experts who bring industry experience and academic excellence to the classroom.
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Flexible Learning Options: Offers both online and on-campus classes to accommodate different learning preferences.
Courses in This Program
Core Courses:
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Introduction to Financial Accounting
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Introduction to Managerial Accounting
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Intermediate Accounting I
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Intermediate Accounting II
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Cost Accounting
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Auditing Principles
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Federal Income Taxation
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Advanced Accounting
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Accounting Information Systems
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Business Law for Accountants
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Financial Statement Analysis
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Government and Nonprofit Accounting
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Ethics in Accounting
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Corporate Finance
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Principles of Economics
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Business Statistics
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Strategic Management
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Organizational Behavior
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Business Communication
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Accounting Research Methods