Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Program Overview

The Accounting major is one of the longstanding and highly important fields within Business Administration. Accountants play a key role as producers of accounting information, which often serves as the basis for managerial decision-making within organizations and for investment decisions by external stakeholders regarding the allocation of financial resources. Therefore, preparing qualified accountants in sufficient numbers for the labor market contributes to providing the necessary factors that enhance national economic competitiveness and respond to organizations’ needs for qualified national personnel.

4

Duration of Study

8

Levels

130

Course Unit

42

Course

The importance of the accounting function in organizations.
A continuous demand in the labor market for accounting graduates.
The Kingdom’s need for qualified national accounting personnel.
The wide scope of accounting and its presence in most organizations (private and public sectors).
Increasing need for legal auditing and accuracy of accounting information.
Growing responsibilities of the accounting function within organizations.
High interest among students in Saudi universities in accounting programs.

Preparing and designing the organization’s accounting systems.
Recording various organizational transactions in accounting records.
Maintaining the organization’s accounting books and preparing final documentation.
Conducting accounting audits of documents and accounts.
Performing statutory audits and certifying accounts.
Analyzing accounts and preparing accounting reports and expertise.
Using modern technologies in accounting practices.
Supervising the organization’s accounting departments.
Pursuing graduate studies in accounting-related fields.

Assistant Accountant, Accountant
Accounts Analyst
Assistant Auditor, Auditor
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Statutory Auditor
Assistant Budget Researcher, Budget Researcher, Budget Specialist
Pension Auditor, Pension Investigator

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Major in Accounting

Program Overview