The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at American Public University System offers you the necessary theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and research know-how to address complex accounting issues.
Accounting, B.Sc.
- AnytimeApplication Deadline
- 2 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee285 USD/creditTuition Fee285 USD/creditTuition Fee
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Overview
At American Public University System we know that from entry-level bookkeeping positions all the way to careers as chief financial officers for major corporations, accounting professionals are in demand.
Successful completion of this online Bachelor of Science in Accounting program helps to prepare you for a career as an accountant, auditor, examiner, and other related financial positions in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors.
Program Objectives
- Discuss Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and their controlling authorities and relate these concepts with appropriate accounting practices.
- Analyze and prepare financial information for management and stakeholders utilizing appropriate accounting analyses and reports.
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the ethical framework for accountants adopted by professional accounting organizations, such as the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).
- Articulate a basic knowledge of legal and business terms and concepts relating to the practice of accounting.
Accreditation
This program has been designed in consultation with industry business leaders, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), and has earned additional ACBSP Specialized Accounting Accreditation.
Detailed Programme Facts
- Deadline and start date A student can apply at any time for this programme, there is no deadline. More details:
Courses Start Monthly
- Programme intensity Part-time
- Average part-time duration 2 months
- Duration description
8-Week Program Format
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode Online
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- College Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Accounting
- Basic Productivity Applications
- Advanced Productivity Applications
- Principles of Financial Management
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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Minimum required score:
520The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e. GED).
- Please read all undergraduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
- There is no fee to complete the APU admission application.
Getting a Student Visa
This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
285 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 285 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months. -
National Applies to you
285 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 285 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months.
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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