B.S. in Accounting - General

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting, offered by Walden University, is a unique program that focuses on accounting in the context of large business environments. Accounting refers to the recording, classifying, summarizing, presenting, and interpreting documents or activities of a financial nature. Individuals in this course are taught general principles and practices in accounting, which develops their knowledge on design, manipulation, and implementation of the different accounting activities, as well as a background and introductory information about its applications. This degree also improves practical and technical skills, which are indispensable in the practice of the profession, in addition to theoretical knowledge.

The course also promotes the thinking that accounting is not merely a series of unrelated activities, through giving its students the chance to learn and attain new insight into the profession. The course adheres to the standards set by the American Institute of Certifies Public Accountants, and the degree will be able to assist individuals who want to pursue a career being Certified Public Accountants.