Skilled financial management is essential to business success, whether to a small startup or a multinational corporation, and accounting professionals play a critical role in analyzing, documenting, and reporting on financial information. The B.S. in Accounting provides a foundation in the essential skills in financial and managerial accounting, taxation, and auditing. The curriculum provides a systems approach to prepare students to be technically competent, alert to ethical issues and able to adapt to changes in technology, regulation and globalization. The BS in accounting is specifically designed to provide a foundational premise for students to pass the CPA exam.