Minor in Accounting
Minor Code: 1000
Requirements for the Minor
The minor requires 12 hours. A 2.00/4.00 UIC and cumulative grade point average is required for the declaration of the minor and for all work completed for the minor. Students majoring in Accounting are not eligible for this minor.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisite Courses for Non-Business Students | ||
| Non-business students will be required to take the following two Business Core courses as prerequisites to complete the minor: | ||
| Introduction to Financial Accounting | ||
| Introduction to Managerial Accounting | ||
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Course | ||
| ACTG 315 | Intermediate Financial Accounting I a,b | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| 9 semester hours from any of the 300-level and 400-level ACTG courses that fulfill the requirements for the Accounting major c,d | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
- a
- b
Students must earn a letter grade of C or above in ACTG 315.
- c
Certain 300-level and 400-level courses require a grade of C or above in ACTG 315 as a prerequisite.
- d
Certain 400-level accounting courses may have an additional prerequisite that students are required to complete; the completion of these additional 300-level and above prerequisites will count towards the elective requirement. ACTG 495 does not apply to the Accounting major.
Enrollment Residence Requirement in the Minor
A student must complete at least one-half of the coursework required for the minor field in residence at the University of Illinois Chicago.