BS in Management Accounting Online Degree from Western Governors University
Basic details about this degree program:
- Degree: Bachelors
- Subject: Accounting
- School: Western Governors University
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The Bachelor of Science program in management accounting from Western Governors University is an online program. This program teaches students how to use accounting data internally, within a business, by manages in both non-manufacturing and manufacturing businesses. Students learn to use accounting information for controlling, planning and making decisions concerning the best allocation of the company's financial resources.
The management accounting program includes courses in general business management, accounting practices and principals, budget development, taxation, reporting, and financial accounting. It teaches students both specialized knowledge and broad business skills in financial accounting, operations, and reporting. Some of the many courses taken are corporate accounting, cost/management accounting, federal taxation, payroll accounting, business enterprise, computerized accounting, auditing, and applied business law. A graduate of the management accounting program is qualified to accept a position with private companies, non-profit organization, government, public sector employer or starting their own business.


