YourPace Accounting, B.A

Mission & Outcomes

By developing in the following general proficiency areas, the graduates of the Accounting Program are positioned to become accounting professionals. Decision makers with effective analytical and qualitative business knowledge and skills to make responsible, ethical decisions that lead to organizational success. Upon completion of the program, our graduates will be able to:

1.  Apply knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GA AP) and managerial accounting theories to business organizations, state and local governments, and nonprofit organizations
2. Prepare Financial Statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
3. Identify and implement the appropriate managerial methods to analyze and evaluate accounting data and other information used for decision-making
4. Use clear and concise communication to convey relevant financial and non-financial information so that decision-makers can formulate informed decisions
5. Assess information technology and evaluate emerging technologies to select the most appropriate tools to create efficiencies in the business process
6. Describe and apply prescribed ethical codes and social responsibilities of accountants in ensuring the integrity of financial information and impact on multiple stakeholders