If so, then a concentration in Accounting may be for you. Accountants provide financial information and documentation about businesses to managers, investors, creditors and other interested parties.
Accounting is an ever-evolving field with constantly changing objectives.
Today, Accountants are business leaders and participate in corporate decisions and strategies. While accountants still have traditional duties of gathering necessary information, they must also be able to explain and analyze the information and assist in the interpretation of data. Accountants also consult with corporate decision makers and excel in areas of communication, teamwork, leadership, and technical expertise. Students who wish to become a Certified Public Accountant are prepared to take the State CPA exam which is required to practice accounting in any given state The accounting curriculum is designed to meet the needs of those who seek professional training to practice as public, private or governmental accountants, or expect to work in business managerial positions requiring an understanding of accounting. The curriculum also offers considerable flexibility in designing a program of study that will meet the various career interests of students.