The Accounting program prepares individuals for employment in corporate accounting positions and in firms which provide accounting services, and enhances the skills and abilities of persons currently employed in this career field. Students study introductory and advanced accounting practice and theory in courses such as intermediate accounting, cost accounting, income tax accounting, payroll accounting, and computerized accounting. Computer skills are developed utilizing electronic spreadsheets and computerized general ledger programs.

The Business Management – Accounting program articulates with the Bachelor of Applied Science degree program at East Tennessee State University and other selected colleges and universities.