Southwestern understands the needs of transfer students. Students who have completed an Associate of Science or Associate of Arts degree in Business may complete the Bachelor of Business Administration degree entirely online. This program allows students the freedom to continue working, care for family, and to complete their degree in Accounting without traveling everyday to a campus. Accounting is the study of recording and summarizing business and financial transactions and analyzing, verifying, and reporting the results. This major is designed to prepare students for the wide variety of positions available in the accounting profession. The program emphasizes the broad-based learning that is required to be successful in this field and offers courses to qualify for the CPA examination. Southwestern’s School of Business is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide.