Accounting

Freshman Year:

Introduction to Business

Economic Way of Thinking

Principles of Macroeconomics

Survey of Calculus

Business Fundamentals

General Electives and University Core

Sophomore Year:

Principles of Financial Accounting

Data Analytics I

Microeconomics

Introduction to Statistics

Principles of Managerial Accounting

Principles of Financial Accounting II

Professional Business Communication

Business Analytics

General Electives and University Core

Junior Year:

Intermediate Financial Accounting and Reporting I

Management and Organization

Business Finance

Data Analytics II

Intermediate Financial Accounting and Reporting II

Accounting Information Systems I

Operations Management

Principles of Marketing

Principles of Business Law

General Electives and University Core

Senior Year:

Federal Income Taxation

Cost Management Accounting I

Accounting Elective (choose one: Data Analytics for Accountants, Tax Assistance, Financial Statement Analysis, or Internship)

Senior Thesis/Capstone: Strategy Seminar

Auditing I

Government & Not for Profit Accounting I

General Electives and University Core

Career Resources

Within their first year of graduation, more than 96% of Montana State graduates are employed, continuing their education or not seeking employment, and career guidance website Zippia consistently ranks MSU as the #1 school in the state where alumni are most likely to land jobs.