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Program Curriculum

Refer to the Courses of Study Bulletin for full program requirements. See a suggested roadmap for the Accounting bachelor of science degree. 

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Courses of Study Bulletin

Candidates for a baccalaureate degree must fulfill the requirements for a major as listed in the courses of study bulletin. The courses of study bulletin is the official source of information regarding degree requirements, academic policies, and academic majors and minors at Trinity University.

Pathways Curriculum

Students must complete the Pathways Curriculum in order to receive a baccalaureate degree. The Pathways Curriculum has six curricular requirements, and three optional elements that provide the foundation in the liberal arts and sciences for all the bachelor’s degrees awarded by Trinity University. Through these requirements, students acquire the necessary skills and disciplinary perspectives to navigate complex questions at Trinity and in their post-graduate lives.

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Business Analytics

Explore methods for solving modern business problems using sophisticated skills in quantitative analysis as well as in data storage, retrieval and manipulation.

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Accounting Internship

Engage in a structured, full-time, eight-week internship under the supervision of accounting professionals in either private or public practice.

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For more information and a description of each class please visit the COSB website.

Faculty

Guiding the future of accounting

Our experienced faculty bring a data-driven approach to the classroom, while ensuring all students get the personal guidance they need to excel. Courses are carefully curated to line up with requirements for future employers and graduate programs, and to ensure success on the CPA exam.

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Andrew Crouch
Part-Time Faculty
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Ashley Douglass, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Amy Foshee Holmes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Jared Koreff
Jared Koreff, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
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Stephen Stewart, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
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Marcia Weidenmier Watson, Ph.D.
Jesse H. Jones Professor of Business
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Sunita White
Director, Master of Science in Accounting Program & Brown Professor of Professional Practice
Julie Persellin
Julie Persellin, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Department Chair & Associate Professor, Accounting

Student Opportunities

Get an insider track through paid internships at global firms

Scholarships
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Texas Society of CPAs

Texas CPAs and accounting organizations provide hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships to students pursuing...

Study Abroad
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Business-focused Trinity Study Abroad programs in Europe and Asia include International Business Summer School in Beijing, case studies in Vietnam and...

Service-Learning
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Accounting majors have opportunities for paid, for-credit internships and senior year internships.

When You Graduate

Stand out from the crowd

Majors are prepared for a fifth year in Trinity’s Graduate Accounting program, armed with strong undergraduate experience and directly-applicable pre-reqs. Their problem-solving skills, stemming from the liberal arts, helps them stand out from the crowd.

Careers

Tigers have flourished in accounting careers at major, global firms, creating a strong, international network of connections. The liberal arts background of Trinity's undergraduate students has always been deemed desirable by potential employers (including the Big Four) that recruit Trinity's accounting majors each year, with graduates being known for their versatile knowledge base, and as good communicators with clients and colleagues.

Graduate Schools or Programs:

  • Business
  • Law
  • Uniform-certified Public Accountant Examination

Career Areas:

  • Business
  • Government
  • Nonprofit sector

Notable Companies who have Hired Trinity Graduates:

  • Accenture
  • Apple
  • Bank of America
  • BearingPoint
  • Big Four accounting firms
  • Citigroup
  • Dell
  • Microsoft
  • Proctor & Gamble

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