COB 17-16 REV COURSE FIN 31000
Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document
Program Name: Accounting
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- Document No: COB 17-16 REV COURSE FIN 31000
- Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2018
- Submitting Department: Department of Quantitative Business Studies, College of Business
- Date Reviewed by Department: 1/26/2018
- Submission Date: 1/29/2018
- Date Reviewed College/School Curriculum Committee: 1/31/2018
- Contact Person(s):Raida Abuizam, Professor of Operations Management, Department Head 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?: Yes
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Task: Course Change or New Course Proposal
- Program Name: Accounting
- Degree Name(s): Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Bachelor of Science in Business, and Bachelor of Science in Leadership
Section II: This section is for changes in courses only
Subject:
Remove STAT 30100 as the alternative of BIZA 22500 as a prerequisite
Justification:
This change will ensure that students take BIZA 22500 as the prerequisite. Students will be better prepared for the successful completion of this course.
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Current:
FIN 31000 – Financial Management
Prerequisite(s): (MGMT 20000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR ACC 20000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C) AND (MGMT 22500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C OR BUSM 22500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C) OR STAT 30100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C
Credit Hours: 3.00. Management of the financial affairs of the industrial enterprise. Working capital management, current asset management, capital budgeting, stock and bond valuation, and capital structure decisions. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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Proposed:
FIN 31000 – Financial Management
Prerequisite(s): (MGMT 20000 for level UG with min. grade of c OR ACC 20000 for level UG with min. grade of C) AND (MGMT 22500 or BUSM 22500 or BIZA 225 for level UG with min. grade of C)
Credit Hours: 3.00. Management of the financial affairs of the industrial enterprise. Working capital management, current asset management, capital budgeting, stock and bond valuation, and capital structure decisions. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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Course Objectives / Learning Outcomes:
Impact on Students:
Students are not able to take STAT 30100 as the prerequisite. This change will increase students’ readiness by applying statistical methods and skills in a business context.
Impact on University Resources:
Not Applicable.
Impact on other Academic Units:
The change has been discussed with Professor Cathy Murphy, the Department Head of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, so they can plan for enrollment changes.