COB 17-15 REV PROG QBS ACC

Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document

Program Name: Accounting

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Task: Program/Concentration Change or New Program/Concentration Proposal

• • Program Name: Accounting
  • Degree Name(s): Bachelor of Science in Business

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.

Degree Name:

Degree Requirements

PNW General Education Core

* 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 — 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. 

• ACC 35000 – Intermediate Accounting I — 3 credits
• ACC 35100 – Intermediate Accounting II — 3 credits
• ACC 40400 – Tax Accounting — 3 credits
• ACC 406 – Auditing — 3 credits
• ACC 40700 – Managerial/Cost Accounting — 3 credits
• ACC 40900 – Accounting Information Systems — 3 credits
• Business/Accounting Electives 300+ — 12 credits

Total Concentration — 30 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.

Section IV: For all Program Changes;
Current Semester by Semester

(Delete if new program)

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