2009-2011 - Benedict College

74 BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
ADMINISTRATION
Mr. Gerald H. Smalls, Dean
Dr. Tracy H. Dunn, Assistant Dean
DEPARTMENTS
Business Administration, Management, and Marketing
Dr. Ebuta Ekure, Interim Chair
Economics, Finance and Accounting Department
Dr. Syed Mahdi, Interim Chair
Majors:
Within the School of Business and Economics there are three majors - (i) Accounting,(ii) Business
Administration, offering a generalized concentration, as well as a marketing or management concentration;
and (iii) Economics, where a concentration in finance is offered. These majors lead to the B.S.
degree in Accounting, Business Administration, and Economics.
Graduation Requirements:
All students in the School of Business and Economics are required to complete a set of core courses.
A grade of “C” is required for satisfactory completion of core courses and all other business courses.
The core courses are: Introduction to Business, Business Communication, Principles of Management,
Principles of Finance, Principles of Marketing, Principles of Financial Accounting, Principles of
Managerial Accounting, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Quantitative
Methods, Business Law, Business Applications Software, Business Policy, and Internship. In addition,
a senior paper (including, but not limited to senior paper, case study, etc.) with an oral defense is
required. A higher level of Mathematics will be accepted instead of the required ones.
Required Courses
Students with a major in the Department must complete the following required courses:
Accounting
Acc 335 Intermediate Accounting I
Acc 336 Intermediate Accounting II
Acc 337 Cost and Management Accounting
Acc 433 Taxation I
Acc 432 Accounting Info Systems
Acc 435 Auditing
Electives
Management Concentration
Mgt 335 Human Resources Management
Mgt 430 Contemporary Issues In Management
Mgt 433 Organizational Theory
Mgt 436 Production Management
Electives Management or Marketing
Marketing Concentration
Mkt 337 Consumer Behavior
Mkt 430 Contemporary Issues in Marketing
Mkt 432 Marketing Research
Mkt 437 Marketing Management
Electives Management or Marketing
Finance Concentration
EC 334 Banking and Monetary Theory
Fin 430 Investment Management
Fin 433 Real Estate