Business Administration Transfer to Accounting
An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from West Chester University.
Your Path to a Bachelor's Degree
Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.
The Connected Degree 2+2 Curriculum
Delaware Tech's Business Administration Transfer (BAT) Program provides the foundational coursework necessary for successful transfer to nationally-ranked four-year colleges of business accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The BAT Program provides the high-level preparation in general education needed for upper-level coursework at these universities as well as the necessary foundation for a business education. West Chester University's Bachelor of Science degree program in Accounting prepares students to be professional accountants by providing the skills and knowledge necessary to perform competitively on national certification examinations, and to be proficient in performing a wide variety of accounting-related tasks in both public accounting and industry, as well as assume leadership roles in accounting and business. The Department of Accounting offers a full program of accounting courses designed to prepare a student for entrance into the fields of public, private, or governmental accounting. Students successfully completing the curriculum should be adequately prepared to take the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examinations.
Value For You
By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor's degree more manageable.
Making The Connection
Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.
Connected Degree Curriculum - Suggested Course Sequence
Business Administration Transfer (Associate Degree - Delaware Technical Community College)
Semester 1 (Fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SSC 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
| ACC 101 | Accounting I | 3 |
| CIS 107 | Intro to Computers & Applications | 3 |
| ECO 111 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 |
| MAT 162 | Statistical Reasoning | 4 |
| 17 | ||
Semester 2 (Spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 112 | Accounting II | 3 |
| BUS 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| ECO 122 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Composition II | 3 |
| MAT 256 | Statistics II | 3 |
| PSY 121 | General Psychology | 3 |
| 18 | ||
Semester 3 (Fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 221 | Cost Accounting I | 3 |
| XXX XXX | History/Cultural Support Elective* | 3 |
| FIN 221 | Money and Banking | 3 |
| MAT 183 | Reasoning with Functions I | 5 |
| MGT 212 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| 17 | ||
Semester 4 (Spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 124 | Oral Communications | 3 |
| MAT 261 | Business Calculus | 4 |
| MKT 212 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| XXX XXX | History/Cultural Support Elective** | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Science Support Elective*** | 4 |
| 17 | ||
Accounting (Bachelor's Degree - West Chester University)
Semester 5 (Fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 301 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC 320 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 |
| MGT 313 | Business & Society (W) | 3 |
| FIN 325 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Free Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Semester 6 (Spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 302 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACC 303 | Cost Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC 407 | Not for Profit & Governmental Accounting | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Diversity Elective (J) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Free Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Semester 7 (Fall)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 305 | Intermediate Accounting III | 3 |
| ACC 403 | Federal Taxation I | 3 |
| ACC 401 | Auditing | 3 |
| MGT 341 | Production Operations | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Free Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
Semester 8 (Spring)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 404 | Federal Taxation II | 3 |
| ACC 405 | Advanced Accounting | 3 |
| MGT 499 | Business Policy (W) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Interdisciplinary Elective (I) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Free Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
FOR TRANSFER TO WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY:
*Choose 1: ENG 128 Black American Literature, HIS 111 U.S. History Pre-Civil War, HIS112 U.S. History Post-Civil War
** Choose 1: VSC131 Art History I or VSC132 Art History II
*** Choose 1: BIO 110 Essentials: Anatomy and Physiology, BIO 140 General Biology, CHM110 General Chem., PHY111 Conceptual Physics
FOR THE B.S. DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING: 30 of the last 45 credits required for the degree must be taken at West Chester University. At least half of the credits required for the major and half of the credits required for the minor must be taken at West Chester. Students are not eligible for Honors at graduation unless they have completed 60 graded Wester Chester University credits.
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Accounting requires a minimum of 120 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor.
For More Information Contact:
Delaware Tech
Dover: (302) 857-1772
Georgetown: (302) 259-6665
Wilmington: (302) 573-5428
West Chester University
Catherine Oberholtzer, M.S.
Associate Director for Transfer Operations and Processing
coberholtzer@wcupa.edu
(610) 436-3479
Allison Smith
Assistant Registrar for Degree Completion
asmith5@wcupa.edu
(610) 436-3001