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Accreditation
American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associates, Bachelors and Masters Degrees.
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Bachelor's of Business Administration / Accounting & Finance |
Today's increasingly complex business environments demand experienced professionals who have a thorough understanding of financial and accounting practices. AIU Online developed the Bachelor’s of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance degree program to prepare students interested in pursuing such careers as Public Accountants, Internal Auditors, Controllers, Loan Officers, Personal Financial Advisors and many others.
The courses required to complete the BBA degree with a concentration in Finance & Accounting include:
- Financial Accounting
Financial accounting communicates economic information and serves as a tool for business decision making. This course reviews the elements, structure, interrelationships of financial statements and the tools necessary to understand and interpret them.
- Corporate Investment Analysis
This course provides students with an overview of investment alternatives, the workings of investment markets, and the management of investment portfolios as they relate to corporations.
- Advanced Topics in Accounting
Students examine trends and issues in accounting. The course provides an overview of advanced topics such as taxation, auditing, and ethics.
- Decision Making
Decision making is the process of selecting an option from among a set of alternatives. It is an intregal part of our everyday lives as well as the professional world.
- Economics in a Global Environment
This course covers the core material of microeconomics and macroeconomics and its application to real-world economic issues.
- Concepts in Organizational Behavior
This course provides theoretical and practical knowledge for understanding topics such as motivation, leadership, managerial decision-making, group processess, and conflict resolution.
- Statistical Analysis
In this course, students learn the fundamentals of probability and statistics, and their applications in business decision making.
- Managerial Accounting and Organizational Controls
This course provides students with an understanding of the role of accounting information in support of decision making and planning. Students learn accounting methods for planning and controlling operations through budgets, responsibility centers, and cost management.
- Financial Management
Examines the key components of financial decision making: valuation and risk management. Students will examine the implications of forecasting, capital budgeting, working capital management, and project risk management.
- Global Strategic Management
Examines strategic management from a global perspective. Students will analyze major strategic tasks, such as setting strategic vision and goals; and formulating, implementing, and evaluating strategy and tactics.
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Education Resources
Earn Your Degree Online
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
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Address:
5550 Prairie Stone Parkway Suite 400
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Delivery Format:
Our virtual campus provides students with a rich learning environment. Classes are delivered in a multi-media format. You'll have access to the Virtual campus 24 hours a day whether you choose to pursue your studies while traveling, at work, or at home.
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Technical Requirements:
AIU Online can check your computer remotely to ensure you have all the plug-ins needed.
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Geographic Restrictions:
None.
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On-Campus Requirement:
None.
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Calendar Type:
Programs begin every 5 weeks.
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