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2012–2013 UNIVERSITY CATALOG - Florida Institute of Technology

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Candidates for a Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Science in Accounting must complete<br />

the minimum course requirements as outlined in the following<br />

curriculum.<br />

Freshman Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

ASC 1000 University Experience ............................................................ 1<br />

BUS 1801 Global Business Perspectives ................................................. 3<br />

BUS 2303 Macroeconomics .................................................................... 3<br />

COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric ...................................................... 3<br />

MTH 1701 College Algebra ...................................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (Science) ................................................. 3<br />

16<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 1601 Computer Applications for Business ...................................... 3<br />

BUS 2304 Microeconomics .................................................................... 3<br />

COM 1102 Writing about Literature ........................................................ 3<br />

MTH 1702 Applied Calculus .................................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (Science) ................................................. 3<br />

15<br />

Sophomore Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

BUS 2211 Introduction to Financial Accounting .................................... 3<br />

BUS 2703 Statistics for Business ............................................................. 3<br />

COM 2224 Business and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Writing ......................................... 3<br />

HUM 2051 Civilization 1 .......................................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (PSY) ....................................................... 3<br />

15<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 2212 Introduction to Managerial Accounting ................................. 3<br />

BUS 2601 Legal and Social Environments <strong>of</strong> Business ........................... 3<br />

BUS 3501 Management Principles .......................................................... 3<br />

COM 3070 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication for Executives .......................... 3<br />

Humanities Core Course ....................................................... 3<br />

15<br />

Junior Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

BUS 3211 Intermediate Accounting 1 ..................................................... 3<br />

BUS 3213 Cost and Managerial Accounting ........................................... 3<br />

BUS 3214 Accounting Information Systems ........................................... 3<br />

Humanities Elective ............................................................... 3<br />

Free Elective ........................................................................... 2<br />

14<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 3212 Intermediate Accounting 2 ..................................................... 3<br />

BUS 3401 Corporate Finance .................................................................. 3<br />

BUS 3601 Marketing Principles ............................................................. 3<br />

BUS 3999 Research 1 (Q) ....................................................................... 1<br />

BUS 4211 Internal Audit ......................................................................... 3<br />

Humanities Elective ............................................................... 3<br />

16<br />

Senior Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

BUS 3208 Federal Income Tax 1 ............................................................. 3<br />

BUS 4000 Research 2 (Q) ....................................................................... 1<br />

BUS 4220 International Accounting and Reporting ................................ 3<br />

BUS 4501 Production/Operations Management ..................................... 3<br />

BUS 4702 Business Strategy and Policy .................................................. 3<br />

BUS 4783 Practicum Planning ................................................................ 0<br />

13<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 4001 Research 3 (Q) ....................................................................... 1<br />

BUS 4218 Advanced Business Law ......................................................... 3<br />

BUS 4284 Accounting Practicum ............................................................ 3<br />

BUS 4502 Organizational Behavior and Theory ...................................... 3<br />

Humanities Elective ............................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (BUS) ...................................................... 3<br />

16<br />

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED........................................ 120<br />

64 <strong>Florida</strong> Tech<br />

Business Administration, B.S. __________________<br />

major Code: 7067 Degree awarded: Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Science<br />

age restriction: N admission status: undergraduate<br />

Delivery mode/s: classroom only Location/s: main campus<br />

The Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Science in Business Administration concentrates<br />

on a combination <strong>of</strong> basic and advanced courses in the various<br />

business disciplines. These are coordinated with courses covering<br />

current developments in the field, such as environmental aspects,<br />

quantitative techniques and computer applications. The emphasis<br />

<strong>of</strong> the business administration curriculum is on relevance, and the<br />

courses are continually updated with the objective <strong>of</strong> equipping<br />

each student with a background in the science <strong>of</strong> management.<br />

This will permit students to contribute significantly to their chosen<br />

occupations after graduation.<br />

The curriculum is designed to permit the student to acquire a foundation<br />

in all areas <strong>of</strong> business administration: accounting, business<br />

law, information systems, economics, finance, marketing, management,<br />

quantitative methods and statistics.<br />

After graduation, the student has an excellent background in the<br />

business and management fields and can directly enter the job<br />

market, in commerce, industry, government or other areas. Many<br />

students may wish to continue into graduate school or enter one<br />

<strong>of</strong> the pr<strong>of</strong>essional fields such as law, where they will have had an<br />

excellent undergraduate preparation.<br />

Candidates for a Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Science in Business Administration<br />

must complete the minimum course requirements as outlined in<br />

the following curriculum.<br />

Freshman Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

ASC 1000 University Experience ............................................................ 1<br />

BUS 1801 Global Business Perspectives ................................................. 3<br />

BUS 2303 Macroeconomics .................................................................... 3<br />

COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric ...................................................... 3<br />

MTH 1701 College Algebra ...................................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (Science) ................................................. 3<br />

16<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 1601 Computer Applications for Business ...................................... 3<br />

BUS 2304 Microeconomics .................................................................... 3<br />

COM 1102 Writing about Literature ........................................................ 3<br />

MTH 1702 Applied Calculus .................................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (Science) ................................................. 3<br />

15<br />

Sophomore Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

BUS 2211 Introduction to Financial Accounting .................................... 3<br />

BUS 2703 Statistics for Business ............................................................. 3<br />

COM 2224 Business and Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Writing ......................................... 3<br />

HUM 2051 Civilization 1 .......................................................................... 3<br />

Restricted Elective (PSY) ....................................................... 3<br />

15<br />

SPRING<br />

BUS 2212 Introduction to Managerial Accounting ................................. 3<br />

BUS 2601 Legal and Social Environments <strong>of</strong> Business ........................... 3<br />

BUS 3501 Management Principles .......................................................... 3<br />

COM 3070 Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Communication for Executives .......................... 3<br />

Humanities Core Course ....................................................... 3<br />

15<br />

Junior Year<br />

FALL CREDITS<br />

BUS 3401 Corporate Finance .................................................................. 3<br />

BUS 3504 Management Information Systems ......................................... 3

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