COB 17-15 REV PROG QBS ACC

January 31, 2018

Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document

Program Name: Accounting

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  • Document No: COB 17-15 REV PROG QBS ACC
  • Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2018
  • Submitting Department: 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?: No

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

    • Program Name: Accounting
    • 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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Current:

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Proposed:

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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:

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 — 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)

Semester One                                   Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

Semester Two                                   Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Three                                               Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Four                                  Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Five                                   Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Six                                     Total Credits =  Was 15

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
Business Communications BUSM 32000   3 C-  
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Seven                                               Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Eight                                 Total Credits =  Was 12

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

Notes:

 

Section IV continued: For all Program Changes;
Proposed Semester by Semester

Semester One                                   Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

Semester Two                                   Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Three                                               Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

Semester Four                                  Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Five                                   Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

Semester Six                                     Total Credits =  Will be 14

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
Business Communications BUSM 32000   2 C-  
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

Semester Seven                                               Total Credits =

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
           
           
           
           
           
           
           

Semester Eight                                 Total Credits =  Will be 13

Program Requirements : Designate Program Requirement Subject Code/Course Number (GenEd)

Yes=X

Credits

Number

Min Grade Prerequisites
Fourth Year Seminar in Business BUSM 40000   1 C- BUSM 30000, senior standing, COB student
           
           
           
           
           
           

 

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