This program is designed for students who wish to pursue a career as a certified public accountant (CPA). South Dakota (as do most other states) requires that candidates for the CPA examinations have an accounting degree and 150 semester hours of college credit.

System-wide General Education Requirements*	30
Institutional Graduation Requirements	5
Information Technology Literacy Requirement**	8
* Majors must take ECON 201 as part of the system-wide general education requirement.
** Majors must take CIS 130 as part of the information technology literacy requirements. The MATH 121 ITL requirement is met when the student completes MATH 121.

Business Core				40
	BADM 220	Business Statistics	3
	BADM 310	Business Finance	3
	BADM 321	Business Statistics II	3
	BADM 350	Legal Environment of Business	3
	BADM 351	Business Law	3
	BADM 360	Organization and Management	3
	BADM 370	Marketing	3
	BADM 405	International Trade & Finance	3
	BADM 425	Production and Operations Mgmt	3
	BADM 482	Business Policy and Strategy	3
	ECON 202	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
	MATH 121	Survey of Calculus	4
	OED 344	Business Communications	3
Information Systems				10
	CIS 251	Business Application Programming	3
	CIS 325	Management Information Systems	3
	CSC 206	Advanced Computer Applications	4
Accounting				30
	ACCT 210	Principles of Accounting I	3
	ACCT 211	Principles of Accounting II	3
	ACCT 310	Intermediate Accounting I	3
	ACCT 311	Intermediate Accounting II	3
	ACCT 320	Cost Accounting	3
	ACCT 360	Accounting Systems	3
	ACCT 430	Income Tax Accounting	3
	ACCT 431	Advanced Income Tax	3
	ACCT 450	Auditing	3
	ACCT 470	Non-Profit Accounting	3
Electives				27
Total Semester Hours				150