Accounting
The accounting program is an intensive curriculum designed to develop a professional accountant. The coursework will prepare the student for an accounting career in industry, government or public accounting. Practical exercise, as well as theoretical discussion, provides adequate preparation for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination. A Certificate of Competence in SAP5/4HANA software is awarded to students upon completion of the core plus ACC 423. The accounting major is designed to provide flexibility in the selection of arts and science courses from broad groupings to augment the professional development of the student.
Well respected in the accounting industry, the faculty members in Saint Joseph's University's Accounting Department bring a wide range of applicable experience from previously held high-level positions at private and Big 4 accounting firms. Above all, they are deeply dedicated to helping students reach their academic and career objectives and go above and beyond to help them achieve success.