Dear Undergraduate Accounting Majors:   We hope you areenjoying the last days of your summer break.  Fall classes commence onThursday, August 25.  As some of you may know, as part of the QC strategicplan in establishing its new School of Business, the degree awarded for allAccounting graduates has now been changed from a Bachelor of Artsdegree to a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Thischange will be to your advantage as the BBA degree is a more nationallyrecognized degree among business programs.   This change will haveno effect on your major or school wide requirements for graduation. You arebound by the required courses and rules in place at the time of yourmatriculation here at Queens College.   Degree Works is inthe process of updating the new major for all of our students.  If youdon’t see it on your page, please be patient; it will becorrected shortly.   Congratulations onthis upgraded degree that you will be awarded upon graduation.   Department ofAccounting and Information Systems