Current version - Indiana University South Bend

863 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Health and Wellness (2 cr.)
Select from approved course list, page 40
Additional Requirements (8 cr.)
Additional elective courses chosen throughout the
university excluding business, economics, technical,
and general studies courses; world language courses are
highly recommended. (Accounting majors need only to
select 5 credit hours of electives and take SPCH-S 223
Business and Professional Communication.)
Basic Business Administration Core Courses
(All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.)
Freshman Year
BUS-B 190 Human Behavior and Social
Institutions*
VT: Principles of Business Administration
ECON-E 103 Introduction to Microeconomics*
ECON-E 104 Introduction to Macroeconomics*
Sophomore Year
BUS-A 201 Introduction to Financial Accounting*
BUS-A 202 Introduction to Managerial
Accounting*
BUS-L 201 Legal Environment of Business* 1
ECON-E 270 Introduction to Statistical Theory
in Economics and Business*
Junior Year
BUS-D 300 International Business
Administration*
BUS-F 301 Financial Management*
BUS-K 321 Management of Information
Technology*
BUS-M 301 Introduction to Management
Marketing*
BUS-P 301 Operations Management*
BUS-X 310 Business Career Planning and
Placement* (1 cr.)
BUS-Z 302 Managing and Behavior in Organizations*
Senior Year
BUS-J 401 Administrative Policy*
Business Concentrations
In addition to fulfilling the campuswide general-education
requirements and the basic business administration core
requirements previously listed, students must select one
or more of the following business concentrations:
Accounting Human Resource Management
Advertising International Business
Banking
Management Information Systems
Finance
Marketing
General Business Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Health Care Management
ACccounting
The accounting curriculum prepares students for
positions as accountants, auditors, controllers, income
tax accountants, financial statement analysts, cost
accountants, budget officers, and governmental or
institutional accountants. In addition, it equips the
prospective business executive with a tool for intelligent
analysis, prediction, decision making, and control.
The accounting curriculum also provides excellent
background for the student planning to pursue graduate
work in business administration or law.
Accounting graduates who meet requirements of the State
Board of Certified Accountants of Indiana are eligible to
sit for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant’s (CPA)
Examination in Indiana. Those who wish to engage in
public accounting practice should familiarize themselves
with the rules and regulations issued by:
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Attention: Indiana Board of Accountancy
302 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Students planning to practice outside Indiana should
consult the CPA board of their state of residence.
Concentration Requirements
(All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.)
Junior and Senior Year s
BUS-A 311 Intermediate Accounting I
BUS-A 312 Intermediate Accounting II
BUS-A 325 Cost Accounting
BUS-A 328 Introduction to Taxation
BUS-A 337 Accounting Information Systems
BUS-A 424 Auditing and Assurance Services
SPCH-S 223 Business and Professional
Communication
Select two of the following:
BUS-A 335 Accounting for Government and
Not-For-Profit Entities
BUS-A 339 Advanced Income Tax
BUS-A 425 Contemporary Accounting Theory
Select one of the following with an accounting focus:
BUS-F 302 Financial Decision Making
BUS-F 420 Equity and Fixed Income
Investment
BUS-J 404 Business and Society
BUS-K 301 Enterprise Resource Planning
BUS-L 303 Commercial Law 2
BUS-W 311 New Venture Creation
BUS-X 481 Undergraduate Internship in
Business and Economics
BUS-X 482 Undergraduate Field Project in
Business and Economics
Students must attain a grade of not less than C in each
course.
VT: = Variable title
* Accounting majors should take BUS-L203 in lieu of BUS-L 201.