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Concentration in Operations Management
Choose four of the following:
❏ BUS 408 Marketing Management
❏ BUS 313 Retail Management
❏ BUS 315 Personnel/Human Resources Management
❏ BUS 330 Small Business Development
❏ BUS 335 Operations Management
❏ BUS 395 Internship
❏ BUS 410 Practices of Supervisory Management
(one of the four may be from)
❏ BUS 309 Communication for the Professional
❏ BUS 308 Persuasion: Process and Procedures
❏ BUS 312 Leadership & Small Group Communication
Concentration in Management Information Systems
Required courses:
❏ COM 201 Introduction to Computer Science I
❏ COM 202 Introduction to Computer Science II
or COM 301 Alternatives in Visual Programming
❏ COM 310 Information Systems Analysis
❏ COM 318 Database Management Systems
❏ MAT 306 Discrete and Algorithmic Mathematics
Public Accounting & Business Administration
(B.A.)
Goals: The goals of the Public Accounting & Business
Administration major are to (1) provide basic knowledge in the core
areas of business and competency in public accounting, (2) develop
the student’s strategic/critical thinking skills encompassing the
ability to link data, knowledge and insight together from various
disciplines, and (3) facilitate the student’s understanding of the
relationship between ethics, business and personal faith.
Vocational Applications: (1) certified public accountant, (2)
management accountant, (3) governmental accountant, (4) not-forprofit
accountant, and (5) internal auditor.
The Vucurevich School of Business regularly assesses its
Accounting program to determine how well it is accomplishing its
educational goals.
In South Dakota and in 48 other states, students wishing to sit for the
Certified Public Accountant Examinations are required to have 150
semester hours of course work. These additional semester hours can
be in accounting, business, or other fields. Students need to check
the financial aid implications for this requirement.
Students will be able to fulfill the 150-hour requirement for the CPA
exam in the following ways:
A. By intensifying the four-year program, taking a full course load
each semester (earning 140 semester hours of credit) and
attending summer school one summer full-time or two summers
part-time (earning 10 additional semester hours of credit). The
student would graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Public
Accounting & Business Administration, plus 22 hours.
B. By graduating with a four-year Bachelor of Arts degree in Public
Accounting & Business Administration, taking a position in an
accounting firm and entering the University of Sioux Falls MBA
program with an accounting concentration. The MBA program
will allow the student to work full-time while completing the two-
year master’s degree. As soon as 150 hours are completed, the
student may sit for the exam.
C. By remaining a fifth year and completing coursework toward 150
semester hours in the fall semester and completing an internship
during the spring semester.
Requirements: In addition to meeting the liberal arts core
requirements of the University, students must complete the courses
listed below. All course work attempted in Accounting, Business and
Economics must be completed with a grade of “C-” or better.
❏ ACC 225 Principles of Financial Accounting
❏ ACC 226 Principles of Managerial Accounting
❏ ACC 250 Interactive Accounting
❏ ACC 317 Cost Management
❏ ACC 325 Intermediate Accounting I
❏ ACC 326 Intermediate Accounting II
❏ ACC 403 Federal Income Tax
❏ ACC 425 Advanced Accounting
❏ ACC 426 Auditing
❏ BUS 305 Managerial Finance
❏ BUS 306 Management of Organizations
❏ BUS 307 Principles of Marketing
❏ BUS 320 Business Law
❏ BUS 421 Business Ethics
❏ BUS 427 Problems in Business Policy
❏ ECO 212 Principles of Microeconomics
❏ ECO 213 Principles of Macroeconomics
❏ 1 Economics Elective ___________________________
❏ COM 104 Computer Solutions to Information Problems
or COM 201 Introduction to Computer Science I
❏ MAT 204 Calculus I
or MAT 201 Calculus for Applications
❏ MAT 233 Introduction to Statistics
❏ ENG 400 Business Communication & Report Writing
Business Administration Minor
A Business Administration minor consists of a minimum of 21
semester hours, which include
❏ ACC 225 Principles of Financial Accounting
❏ ACC 226 Principles of Managerial Accounting
❏ BUS 306 Management of Organizations
❏ BUS 307 Principles of Marketing
❏ BUS 320 Business Law
❏ ECO 212 Principles of Microeconomics
or ECO 213 Principles of Macroeconomics
❏ MAT 233 Introduction to Statistics
(in addition to MAT 112 needed for graduation)
All course work attempted in Accounting, Business and Economics
must be completed with a grade of “C-” or better.
Business Administration & Public Accounting
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