PPA Undergraduate Degree Plan

All undergraduate PPA students must fulfill the general BBA degree requirements, plus follow the course of study listed below. Students must file their degree plan for accounting before entering the PPA or during their first semester as a PPA student.

Accounting Major Courses (24 hrs)

Course Course Level
ACCT 3367 Intermediate I
ACCT 3368 Intermediate II
ACCT 3337 Management Accounting
ACCT 3371 Accounting Information Systems
ACCT 4331 Federal Income Tax I - Individual
ACCT 4335 Auditing
ACCT 7000 Level Course Advanced Accounting Elective
GENB/ACCT 7000 Level Course Advanced Business Elective
  • PPA students select graduate level courses for the 6 hours of electives listed above. See the Double Counting Courses policy listed below.
  • PPA students may use the ACCT 4341 Internship Course toward an Advanced Business Elective found in the general BBA Degree Requirements. For additional information view Internship Eligibility.
  • PPA students MUST file for graduation during the final semester of their BBA in Accounting.
  • PPA students MUST apply for admission to graduate school, during the last semester of their BBA in Accounting. Upon admission, PPA students work toward completion the PPA Graduate Degree Plan to receive Master of Science in Accountancy.

Double Counting Courses for Undergraduate UH PPA students

Undergraduate PPA students may take only two graduate courses (6 hours) as electives to complete their B.B.A in Accounting degree.

Graduate Course Selection

PPA students generally take two of the required courses for the PPA Graduate Degree Plan in their senior year. A PPA undergraduate student may choose to take two graduate accounting courses (i.e. advanced accounting and corporate tax) or one graduate accounting course and one general business course (i.e. Corporate Tax and Commercial Law).

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