Accounting and Business Computer Systems

1996-1997 Undergraduate Catalog

ACCOUNTING and BUSINESS
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Professor James H. Bullock, department head

Professors Baron, Dillaway, Foster, Graham;
Associate Professors Headrick, Mills, Nelson, Scribner, Robertson, Shannon;
Assistant Professors Ammons, Burns, Reid, Seipel, Tunnell, Venkatraman, Watters;
College Assistant Professor Yearley

(505) 646-4901

DEGREE: Bachelor of Accountancy
MAJOR: Accounting
DEGREE: Bachelor of Business Administration
MAJOR: Business Computer Systems

DEGREE: Bachelor of Accountancy

The Bachelor of Accountancy degree is available to students choosing accounting as a major. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the excellent opportunities that exist in public accounting practice and in business, government, and nonprofit organizations. It is also appropriate for those who may choose to seek either the Master of Accountancy or the Master of Business Administration degree after graduation.

Every candidate for the Bachelor of Accountancy degree must fulfill the following requirements in addition to the requirements for admission to the major (shown above):

Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, and Related Professional Courses (Total credits 26)

ACCT 353, Cost Accounting
3

B A 328, Introduction to International Business
1

BLAW 317, Business Law I
3

BCS 338, Business Information Systems I
3

FIN 306, Principles of Finance
3

MGT 309, Human Relations in Business
3

MGT 340, Business and Society
1

MGT 344, Production and Operations Management
3

MGT 449, Business Policies*
3

MKTG 303, Principles of Marketing
3

*Open only to seniors. Recommended for final semester.

Major and Elective Courses (Total credits 36)

These requirements combined with the accounting courses required above provide a minimum of 30 credits in accounting.

ACCT 301-302-303, Financial Accounting I, II, III
9

ACCT 403, Federal Taxation I
3

ACCT 451, Auditing Theory and Practices
3

ACCT 452, Accounting Systems
3

BLAW 318, Business Law II
3

Elective in accounting, upper-division
3

ECON 304, or ECON 371 or ECON 372
3

Electives in this college, upper-division
3

General electives (must be upper-division credits from two colleges other than CBA&E, from courses listed in General Education Requirements, Part III, Viewing a Wider World)
6

DEGREE: Bachelor of Business Administration

Every candidate for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree must fulfill the following requirements in addition to the requirements for admission to the major (shown above).

MAJOR: Business Computer Systems

The business computer systems program prepares students for a variety of administrative and technical positions associated with the analysis and design of computerized business information systems. Potential employers include manufacturing and merchandising businesses, banks and other financial institutions, government, data processing service organizations, public accounting firms, and many others.

Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, and Related Professional Courses (Total credits 26)

ACCT 350, Managerial Accounting, or ACCT 353, Cost Accounting
3

B A 328, Introduction to International Business
1

BLAW 316, Business Law I
3

BCS 350, Systems Analysis and Design
3

FIN 306, Principles of Finance
3

MGT 309, Human Relations in Business
3

MGT 340, Business and Society
1

MGT 344, Production and Operations Management
3

MGT 449, Business Policies*
3

MKTG 303, Principles of Marketing
3

*Open only to seniors. Recommended for final semester.

Major and Elective Courses (Total credits 36)

ACCT 452, Accounting Systems
3

BCS 222, Computational Algorithms in Business
3

BCS 271, File Processing Techniques
3

BCS 371, Advanced File Processing Techniques (Using COBOL)
3

ECON 405, Economic Statistics
3

Electives in BCS, upper-division
9

Electives in this college, upper-division
6

General electives (must be upper-division credits from two colleges other than CBA&E, from courses listed in General Education Requirements, Part III, Viewing a Wider World)
6

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ACCT 353, Cost Accounting	3
B A 328, Introduction to International Business	1
BLAW 317, Business Law I	3
BCS 338, Business Information Systems I	3
FIN 306, Principles of Finance	3
MGT 309, Human Relations in Business	3
MGT 340, Business and Society	1
MGT 344, Production and Operations Management	3
MGT 449, Business Policies*	3
MKTG 303, Principles of Marketing	3

ACCT 301-302-303, Financial Accounting I, II, III	9
ACCT 403, Federal Taxation I	3
ACCT 451, Auditing Theory and Practices	3
ACCT 452, Accounting Systems	3
BLAW 318, Business Law II	3
Elective in accounting, upper-division	3
ECON 304, or ECON 371 or ECON 372	3
Electives in this college, upper-division	3
General electives (must be upper-division credits from two colleges other than CBA&E, from courses listed in General Education Requirements, Part III, Viewing a Wider World)	6

ACCT 350, Managerial Accounting, or ACCT 353, Cost Accounting	3
B A 328, Introduction to International Business	1
BLAW 316, Business Law I	3
BCS 350, Systems Analysis and Design	3
FIN 306, Principles of Finance	3
MGT 309, Human Relations in Business	3
MGT 340, Business and Society	1
MGT 344, Production and Operations Management	3
MGT 449, Business Policies*	3
MKTG 303, Principles of Marketing	3

ACCT 452, Accounting Systems	3
BCS 222, Computational Algorithms in Business	3
BCS 271, File Processing Techniques	3
BCS 371, Advanced File Processing Techniques (Using COBOL)	3
ECON 405, Economic Statistics	3
Electives in BCS, upper-division	9
Electives in this college, upper-division	6
General electives (must be upper-division credits from two colleges other than CBA&E, from courses listed in General Education Requirements, Part III, Viewing a Wider World)	6