Applied Accounting and Finance Major

The requirements for the applied accounting and finance major are as follows:

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
ACBU 3434	Intermediate Financial Accounting I	3
ACBU 3435	Intermediate Financial Accounting II	3
ACBU 3441	Advanced Concepts in Financial Accounting	3
ACBU 4646	Ethics in Financial Reporting and Accounting	3
ACBU 3421	ST: Accounting Information Systems	3
FNBU 3440	Corporate Financial Policy	3
FNBU 3441	Investments & Security Anlys	3
One elective course from list below 1		3
One upper-level elective in finance 2		3
Two CPA-required courses OR two additional upper-level business electives 3		6
Total Credits		33

¹

CPA track students should take INSY 4506 Business Analytics to fulfill this requirement.

²

Any course with subject code FNBU numbered 3440 or higher may fulfill this requirement.

³

ACBU 3442 Individual and Business Taxation and ACBU 3443 Assurance and Auditing should both be taken if a student pursues the two CPA-required courses.

Electives

Courses in this group have the AAAF attribute.

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
ACBU 4436	Accounting for Derivative Securities	3
FNBU 4453	ST: Fixed-Income Analysis	3
FNBU 4454	ST: Financial Modeling	3
FNBU 4464	ST: Compliance and Risk Management	3
FNBU 4480	ST: Traded Credit Products	3
INSY 4506	Business Analytics	3

Students must also complete the Gabelli School business and liberal arts Core Curricula. In addition, all students complete between three and seven liberal arts electives depending on their major requirements.

---

CIP Code

52.0304 - Accounting and Finance.

You can use the CIP code to learn more about career paths associated with this field of study and, for international students, possible post-graduation visa extensions. Learn more about CIP codes and other information resources.