Accounting / Information Systems (B.S.)

The accounting/information systems program is a blend of the accounting and information technology programs. The approach reflects the industry trend of hiring graduates with expertise in both areas. The rapid growth of management services in accounting firms, consulting companies and industries provides Southern New Hampshire University graduates with many opportunities for advancement.

Accounting/information systems students will obtain the skills required for the design and maintenance of financial accounting systems and will gain knowledge about general systems theory and management. Students will apply their classroom learning to real-world situations through a combination of exercises and actual work experiences. Cooperative education experiences are available.

Required Core Courses
B.A./B.S. Core
Business Core

Acounting/Information Systems Major Courses
ACC/TAX One ACC/TAX 
or 
One IT elective
ACC 207 Cost Accounting
ACC 303 Intermediate Accounting I
ACC 304 Intermediate Accounting II
ACC 405 Advanced Accounting I
ACC 406 Advanced Accounting II
ACC 411 Auditing Principles
IT 201 Business Platform technologies
IT 315 Object Oriented Analysis and Design
IT 415 Advanced Information Systems Design
IT 420 Advanced Information Systems Implementation
IT ELE Two information technology electives (as recommended by an advisor) 

Gradutation Requirements
SNHU 101 First Year Seminar: Foundations of Critical Thinking
Three free electives