The course planning advice here is limited to completing this major which is just one piece of the overall Hendrix College degree requirements. For a full description of degree requirements see the Catalog.
Possible Degree Path – starting in the first year. The following is a typical major plan for the 12 courses in the major. This is not the only way forward. Please consult with your advisor to create your unique path.
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Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
First Year |
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Sophomore |
- Principles of Accounting I (BUSI 200)
- Microeconomic Theory (ECON 200)
- Principles of Statistics (BUSI 250)
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- Principles of Accounting II (BUSI 210)
- Macroeconomic Theory (ECON 210)
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Junior |
Intermediate Accounting I (BUSI 300) |
- Intermediate Accounting II (BUSI 310)
- Cost Accounting (BUSI 330)
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Possibly 1-2 of Accounting Major electives:
- 300 – level or above Economics elective
- 300 - level or above Accounting elective
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Senior |
Corporate Finance (ECON 410) |
Senior Capstone |
Complete remaining Accounting Major electives as necessary with:
- 300 – level or above Economics elective
- 300 - level or above Accounting elective
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Possible Degree Path – starting in the second year. The following is a typical plan to complete this major. Please consult with your advisor to create your unique path.
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Fall Semester |
Spring Semester |
First Year |
- |
Sophomore |
- Principles of Accounting I (BUSI 200)
- Microeconomic Theory (ECON 200)
- Principles of Statistics (BUSI 250)
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- Principles of Accounting II (BUSI 210)
- Macroeconomic Theory (ECON 210)
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Junior |
Intermediate Accounting I (BUSI 300) |
- Intermediate Accounting II (BUSI 310)
- Cost Accounting (BUSI 330)
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Possibly 1-2 of Accounting Major electives:
- 300 – level or above Economics elective
- 300 - level or above Accounting elective
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Senior |
Corporate Finance (ECON 410 |
Senior Capstone |
Complete remaining Accounting Major electives as necessary with:
- 300 – level or above Economics elective
- 300 - level or above Accounting elective
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Planning Recommendations: An internship, in a related field, is highly recommended.
Capstone Comments: There are various ways to complete the Capstone requirement. See the Economics and Business catalog page for options.