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Salem State College
352 Lafayette Street
Salem, MA 01970
978-542-6000
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Accounting and Finance Department
The Accounting and Finance Department works with other departments in the Bertolon School of Business to provide all business majors with basic business knowledge to assist them in their chosen fields. This education is designed to enable students to compete as professionals in business, government and nonprofit institutions, with due consideration for issues concerning globalization, ethics and advancing technology.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Accounting Concentration
The Accounting Concentration focuses on accounting theory and accounting as the language of business. It is intended for students whose goal is to participate in the accounting aspects of various organizations. Within this program of study, students have the opportunity to participate in community activities and obtain practical knowledge from actual experiences as well as from faculty.
Finance Concentration
The Finance Concentration provides students with a broad understanding of financial theory and develops their capacity to perform financial analyses. Courses offered focus on private sector financial management and financial analysis for investment decision-making. Students concentrating in finance learn complex analytical and financial modeling techniques and become proficient with the use of computer spreadsheets. Students engage in "hands-on" case study and model building activities. The program prepares finance concentrators for entry-level financial management positions in corporations and banks as well as for advanced academic work in business finance programs.
Accounting & Finance Concentration
The Accounting & Finance Concentration is a cross-functional program designed to prepare students for work in the rapidly evolving world of corporate finance where the finance professional needs not only a solid background in finance, but a thorough understanding of generally accepted principles of accounting.
Accounting Minor
| Required Courses (9 Credits) |
| ACC 106 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 202 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 300 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| Choose two Accounting and Finance Electives (6 Credits) |
| | ACC or FIN Elective | 3 |
| | ACC or FIN Elective | 3 |
| | Total | 15 |
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