COB 17-12 REV PROG MS&QBS BSB
Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document
Program Name: Business Analytics, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Information Systems, Management, Finance, and Entrepreneurship.
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- Document No: COB 17-12 REV PROG MS&QBS BSB
- Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2018
- Submitting Department: Managerial Studies/Quantitative Business Studies, College of Business
- Date Reviewed by Department: 1/29/2018
- Submission Date: 1/29/2018
- Date Reviewed College/School Curriculum Committee: 1/31/2018
- Contact Person(s): Anne Christo-Baker, Head Department of Managerial Studies and Raida Abuizam, Head Department of Quantitative Business Studies
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- Approval by Faculty Senate:
- Date Reviewed by Senate Curriculum Committee:
- Name(s) of Library Staff Consulted: Not Applicable
- Will New Library Resources Used?: No
- Form 40 Needed?: No
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Task: Program/Concentration Change or New Program/Concentration Proposal
- Program Name: Business Analytics, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Information Systems, Management, Finance, and Entrepreneurship.
- Degree Name(s): Bachelor of Science in Business
Section I: This section is for changes in programs, minors and certificates
List the major changes in each program of study, minor or certificate.
Remove STAT 30100 as the alternative of BIZA 22500.
Impact on Students:
BIZA 22500 has enough offerings in both campuses. This change will increase students’ academic and career readiness by applying statistical methods and skills in a business context in order to address and solve business related problems and make right business decisions.
Impact on University Resources:
Not Applicable.
Impact on other Academic Units:
This change has been discussed with Professor Cathy Murphy, the Department Head of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, so they can plan for enrollment changes.
Section II: This section is for changes in courses only
Subject:
Justification:
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Course Objectives / Learning Outcomes:
Impact on Students:
Not Applicable.
Impact on University Resources:
Not Applicable.
Impact on other Academic Units:
Not Applicable.
Section III: Plan of Study Revision
Degree Name: Bachelor of Science in Business
Degree Requirements
PNW General Education Core
| Core Categories | Credits | Courses: Enter “Select from list” or designate course(s) from list |
| English Composition | 6 | ENGL 10400, 10500 (ENGL 10000 as appropriate) |
| Speech Communication | 3 | COM 11400 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 3 | MA 15300 or higher |
| Natural Sciences | 3 | Select from the Natural Sciences Core list |
| Technology | 3 | ISM 10200 |
| Humanities | 3 | Select from the Humanities Core list |
| Social Sciences | 3 | SOC 10000 or PSY 12000 |
| Additional credits | 3 | BIZA 22500* |
| General Ed Elective | Select a course of core list, except FYE | |
| First-Year Experience (FYE) | 1 | BUSM 10000 |
| Total (minimum) | 31 |
* note: Students in the COB will be required to take BIZA 22500; however, students transferring in from other programs and institutions, who have taken Stat 30100 will not be required to also take BIZA 22500.
Other Required Courses
- BUSM 34400 or PHIL 32400 – Ethics — 3 credits
- BUSM 32000 – Business Communication — 2 credits
- Free elective (or MA 15910 for Finance, Business Analytics, MIS/CIS concentration) — 3 credits
- Free elective (3) — 9 credits
Total Supplemental Core — 17 credits
Business Core: Required Courses
- BUSM 10100 – Introduction to Business — 3 credits
- ACC 20000 – Introductory Financial Accounting — 3 credits
- ACC 20100 – Managerial Accounting — 3 credits
- ECON 25100 – Microeconomics — 3 credits
- ECON 25200 – Macroeconomics — 3 credits
- FIN 31000 – Financial Management — 3 credits
- MKG 22400 – Principles of Marketing — 3 credits
- OBHR 33000 – Intro to Organizational Behavior — 3 credits
- BUSM 35400 – Legal Foundations of Business — 3 credits
- ISM 21100 – Principles of Information Systems — 3 credits
- BUSM 36000 – Productions Operations Management — 3 credits
- BUSM 38000/40100 – International/Global Business — 3 credits
- BUSM 45000 – Strategic Management — 3 credits
- BUSM 20000 – Second Year seminar — 1 credit
- BUSM 30000 – Third Year seminar — 1 credit
- BUSM 40000 – Fourth Year Seminar — 1 credit
Total Business Core — 42 credits
Concentration
Note: No concentrations/majors are changing.
- Course name and number — x credits
Total Concentration — x credits
Total credits required for baccalaureate degree: 120 *
*For degree programs that require an excess of 120 credit hours, provide explanation and attach documentation, if appropriate.