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Main Office
Business Leadership Building, Room 213

Mailing address:
1155 Union Circle #305219
Denton, TX 76203-5017
940-565-3080
Fax: 940-565-4234

Student Advising Office
Business Leadership Building, Suite 110
940-369-8978

Web site: www.cob.unt.edu/acct

Ananth Seetharaman, Department Chair

Faculty  

Mission in brief

To advance the knowledge and ethical practice of accounting, and promote technical, professional and personal skills to a diverse student body to excel in a technology-dependent global economy. 

The mission of the doctoral program in accounting at the University of North Texas is to prepare students to conduct discipline-based research, appreciate a variety of research methods and engage in quality instructional activities.

Statement of commitment

The faculty of the Department of Accounting is committed to extending the body of knowledge in the areas of both discipline-based and practice-oriented research and to participating in the intellectual discourse in the field in general. The faculty is further committed to the dissemination of knowledge through high-quality teaching and other curricula-related endeavors. The faculty values service activities that contribute to the advancement of the profession and the academy and that provide opportunities for professional interaction and faculty development.

The department serves a diverse student body that is largely nontraditional and employed. The faculty is committed to providing an accommodating and supportive learning environment, including flexible class scheduling, office hours, modes of student-teacher communication and course delivery.

The faculty of the department is committed to preparing students for career development, life-long learning and a global work environment. The faculty strives to produce graduates who are technically competent, think independently, critically appraise situations, act in a responsible and ethical manner, and contribute positively and cooperatively to their employers and communities.

Programs

• Accounting, BBA
• Accounting, BS (dual degree; may not be earned without completion of the MS)

• Accounting, BS and MS

• Accounting minor

Courses

• ACCT 2010 - Accounting Principles I (Financial Accounting)
• ACCT 2020 - Accounting Principles II (Managerial Accounting)
• ACCT 2900 - Special Problems
• ACCT 2996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
• ACCT 3110 - Intermediate Accounting I
• ACCT 3120 - Intermediate Accounting II
• ACCT 3270 - Cost Accounting
• ACCT 3405 - Professional Development
• ACCT 3996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience
• ACCT 4100 - Accounting Systems
• ACCT 4130 - Financial Statement Analysis
• ACCT 4140 - Advanced and Not-for-Profit Accounting Principles
• ACCT 4270 - Advanced Cost Accounting
• ACCT 4300 - Federal Income Taxation
• ACCT 4320 - Federal Income Taxation II
• ACCT 4400 - Auditing — Professional Responsibilities
• ACCT 4420 - International Accounting
• ACCT 4800 - Internship
• ACCT 4900 - Special Problems
• ACCT 4910 - Special Problems
• ACCT 4951 - Honors College Capstone Thesis

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