Requirements
15 credits in Accounting minor courses, including:
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 1610 | Financial Accounting 1 | 3 |
| BUS 2620 | Managerial Accounting 1 | 3 |
| BUS 3610 | Corporate Financial Reporting1 | 3 |
| Select two courses from the following list (5000-level courses require GSB Dean's Office or faculty approval): | 6 | |
| Business Law I | ||
or BUS 2380 | Business Law II | |
| Special Topics (As Approved) | ||
| Corporate Financial Reporting2 2 | ||
| Financial Statement Analysis | ||
| Adv Topics in Management Acctg | ||
| Individual Taxation | ||
| Taxation of Social Enterprises | ||
| Accounting Information Systems | ||
| Special Topics (As Approved) | ||
| Advanced Accounting | ||
| Auditing | ||
| Fraud Examination | ||
| Corporation Taxation | ||
| Governmental Accounting | ||
A student must earn at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA in the Accounting minor courses.
A student may overlap only one course between two minors.
At least three of the five total Accounting minor courses must be completed at UVM or from an approved study abroad program. Transfer credit must follow the procedures and restrictions listed in the Grossman School of Business Academic Requirements.
Restrictions
Ineligible Major: Business Administration
Pre/co-requisites
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ECON 1400 | Principles of Macroeconomics 3 | 3 |
| or ECON 1450 | Principles of Microeconomics | |
- 1
BUS 1610 and BUS 2620 must each be completed with a grade of C- or higher.
- 2
A student interested in pursuing a CPA license and enrolling in the Masters of Accountancy degree (MAcc) program should complete BUS 3611 (which is a prerequisite for the MAcc program), as one of the 2 elective Accounting minor courses.
- 3
ECON 1400 or ECON 1450 must be completed with a grade no lower than a C-. Students interested in enrolling in the MAcc program are encouraged to take ECON 1450, which is a prerequisite for the MAcc program.
Other Information
Mobile Computing Requirement
Each student is asked to have a portable computer and the software suite that meets the requirements of GSB. Please consult with a member of the University’s IT staff for specific information.
GSB Comprehensive Technology Fee
GSB charges a $75 Technology Fee per semester to all business majors, co-majors, minors, and graduate students (Sustainable Innovation MBA and Master of Accountancy programs).
The GSB Technology Fee covers terminals, monitors, servers, computer lab systems (e.g., A/V hardware and hookups), and software related to instruction (e.g., Bloomberg terminals, research databases for instructional purposes, online poll services for classroom response systems). The fee also covers associated digital displays within GSB Study Rooms. Students who pay the fee get printing access for a limited number of pages (180 per month). The fee also covers the printer maintenance, printer paper, and print management system.
Computer Competency
Students are presumed to have basic microcomputer literacy, including working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software. A student lacking this basic knowledge is responsible for attaining it through course work, self-study, tutorials, or workshops.