Mendoza School of Business

Accountancy Minor


The Accountancy Minors equip students with a strong foundation in accounting through tailored pathways for Mendoza and non-Mendoza students. With a focus on accounting measurement and disclosure, auditing, taxation, and analytics, the minor enhances career readiness while complementing each student’s primary field of study.

What You’ll Learn

The 15-credit minor is open to students with a Mendoza PRIMARY major graduating in the class of 2029 or subsequent years. 

The Accountancy Minor is designed for business students who desire a significant exposure to the language of business – the study of accountancy.

Required Courses

Students pursuing the accountancy minor must complete the three following courses (9 credits).

  • ACCT 20200 Accountancy II (3 credits)
  • ACCT 30110 Accounting Measurement and Disclosure I (3 credits)
  • ACCT 30120 Accounting Measurement and Disclosure II (3 credits)

Elective Courses

Students must complete two of the following courses (6 credits).

  • ACCT 30280 Data Analytics in Accounting (3 credits)
  • ACCT 40510 Audit and Assurance Services (3 credits)
  • ACCT 40610 Federal Taxation (3 credits)

How to Apply

The application form for all minors offered by the Mendoza College of Business opens once in the fall semester and once in the spring semester. The application period has closed for Spring 2026; for Fall 2026:

  • Application Opens: Monday, September 14, at 12:00 Noon
  • Application Closes: Friday, October 16, at 5:00 PM

For questions about the Accountancy minor, contact Professor Claire Donovan, Assistant Department Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Accountancy Department, at cdonovan1@nd.edu.

The 15-credit minor is open to students with a non-Mendoza PRIMARY major graduating in the class of 2021 or subsequent years. 

The Accountancy Minor is designed for non-business students (students not enrolled in a major in the Mendoza College of Business Administration) who desire a significant exposure to the language of business – the study of accountancy.

Required Courses

Students pursuing the accountancy minor must complete the three following courses (9 credits).

  • ACCT 20100 Foundations of Accountancy (3 credits)
  • ACCT 20200 Accountancy II (3 credits)
  • ACCT 30110 Accounting Measurement and Disclosure I (3 credits)

Elective Courses

Students must complete two of the following courses (6 credits).

    • ACCT 30120 Accounting Measurements and Disclosure II (3 credits)
    • ACCT 30280 Data Analytics in Accounting (3 credits)
    • ACCT 40510 Audit and Assurance Services (3 credits)
    • ACCT 40610 Federal Taxation (3 credits)

How to Apply

The application form for all minors offered by the Mendoza College of Business opens once in the fall semester and once in the spring semester. The application period has closed for Spring 2026; for Fall 2026:

  • Application Opens: Monday, September 14, at 12:00 Noon
  • Application Closes: Friday, October 16, at 5:00 PM

For questions about the Accountancy minor, contact Professor Claire Donovan, Assistant Department Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Accountancy Department, at cdonovan1@nd.edu.


Mendoza School of Business
Mendoza School of Business