Receive a basic foundation in sound, ethical accounting practices and tailor your courses to your career goals. If you enjoy math and working with financial data, a minor in accounting is a great choice, especially if you want to work in the financial industry or start your own business.
Understanding generally accepted accounting principles and practices will make an impact on your personal and career success.
College graduates with accounting backgrounds can obtain excellent jobs in the public or private sector with great salaries, career stability, and opportunities for advancement.
Even in your daily life, understanding how to track, budget, and account for your personal finances is important. Whether it’s saving for your first home or planning for retirement, an accounting minor will provide you with useful information that you can put to good use over your lifetime.
Marian’s accounting courses emphasize hands-on, experiential learning opportunities and developing essential skills like critical thinking, analysis, and collaboration. Case studies and project-based learning are all utilized in our accounting curriculum.
To earn our 24-credit accounting minor, you’ll complete:
You’ll also complete six elective credits, choosing from courses like:
| Major | Minor | Career options |
| Business analytics | Accounting | Database administrator, operations research analyst, supply chain or logistics manager, production planning manager |
| Finance |
Accounting | Financial analyst, personal financial advisor, financial examiner, loan officer, risk and compliance manager, commercial and consumer banking specialist |
| Management | Accounting | Human resource manager, management analyst, business manager, operations manager |
| Marketing | Accounting | Sales director, business development manager, account executive, market researcher, brand manager, or fundraising manager |
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