Accounting is one of those areas where you get to be "something" once you've graduated. In fact, there’s always a need for accountants, even when the economy takes a downturn. Doing something you like? Job security? Now that sounds like a good way to keep your career "in the black."
You may think that your résumé is perfect or that you don’t need help, but the Stephen F. Fry Professional Edge Center has so many connections in the city and provides great resources.
UIndy is an accredited university that qualifies graduates with 150 credit hours to take the CPA exam for public accountancy licensure in Indiana. To earn the additional 30 hours of credit over a 120-credit bachelor’s degree, you can choose to pursue the Accelerated BS/MBA Program or double major.
Accounting majors often pursue additional professional certifications after earning their degree. Obtaining professional certifications usually requires you to take an exam through the organization providing the certification. Common certifications for UIndy accounting majors include:
All professors were excellent and personable. I never had a ‘bad’ professor in my five total years at Uindy. Almost all of my classes had real-life cases in which we could get ‘out’ of the textbook. There’s so much more to an education than a textbook, and UIndy’s curriculum provides real-world applications that are extremely beneficial.
These curriculum guides outline the classes you'll need to take as an Accounting major. The general education curriculum guide lists your class options and requirements to fulfill UIndy's general education requirements, while the Accounting curriculum guide lists the classes needed to major in Accounting. You'll need to look at both guides to get a complete picture of what classes you'll take at UIndy.