Accounting BIREP Undergraduate Degree Programs The undergraduate accounting program is designed to provide the foundation-level technical and analytical accounting knowledge and skills needed to become a professional in the accounting field. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Accounting is shown below: English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Cost/Managerial Accounting Intermediate Accounting I Intermediate Accounting II Intermediate Accounting III Accounting Information Systems Introduction to Federal Income Taxes Introduction to Assurance Services Business non- Strategic Management Actuarial Science
This major will provide students with a unique blend of analytical and business skills needed to be able to work in the insurance and financial services industry, as consultants in firms that specialize in employee benefits and pensions, in the government sector, and in a variety of other roles. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Actuarial Science is shown below: English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Mathematical Foundations of Actuarial Science Theory of Interest Life Contingencies I Fundamentals of Valuation Pick 2 of the 3 from below: Intro. to Stochastic Actuarial Models Life Contingencies II Derivative Valuation and Risk Management Business Electives (6 hours) Risk Modeling Enterprise Risk Management Non-RCB Electives (11 hours) Mathematical Statistics II. (3 hrs) Calculus of One Variable II (4 hrs) Multivariate Calculus (4 hrs) Strategic Management Computer Information Systems (CIS) The major in CIS provides students with the combination of business and technology skills needed to plan, design, develop, implement and manage information systems (IS) and information technology (IT) that provide competitive advantage to companies in the global
marketplace. It also makes students knowledgeable on how IS and IT can be used to leverage various resources and opportunities in the running of a business. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in CIS is shown below: English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Systems Analysis Managing Information Technology Projects Database Management Systems System Development Projects CIS 3000/4000 Elective (could be Defining and Innovating Business Processes) CIS 3000/4000 Elective (could be Introduction to Computer Forensics) CIS 3000/4000 Elective Business non-business Strategic Management Economics In essence, Economics is the study of optimization of resource use to satisfy people s unlimited needs and wants. The Economics major at BIREP is designed to produce graduates who will be able to use their understanding of economic theory and practice to advise businesses and other organizations.
The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Economics is shown below: English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Intermediate Macro-Economics Intermediate Microeconomics Senior Capstone in Economics Students need to take 12 additional credits of Economics 4000 elective courses Business non- Strategic Management Finance This major prepares students to succeed in today s complex and global economic, legal and financial environment. Students completing the finance program will possess a number of proficiencies including a strong technical knowledge of finance, the ability to critically analyze and solve problems associated with the financial operations of a firm, and to prepare and present business reports from a financial perspective. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Finance is shown below:
English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Major Courses (18 hours) Fundamentals of Valuation (6 hrs.) Financial Analysis and Introduction to Loan Structuring Students need to take 9 additional credits of Finance 4000 elective courses Cost/Managerial Accounting Students need to take 6 additional credits of Business or Finance Electives (3 hours) Students need to take 3 additional credits of Business or Finance non- Strategic Management Hospitality Administration The Hospitality Administration program prepares students to occupy managerial positions or be entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry. The curriculum encompasses a strong business component as well as specific hospitality courses. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Hospitality Administration is shown below: English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance
Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Perspectives in the Hospitality Industry Principles of Food Production (2 hrs.) Food Production Lab (1 hrs.) Hospitality Law Hospitality Human Resources Management Hospitality Service Marketing Cost Controls and Hospitality Financial Analysis Strategic Hospitality Management Seminar Work Study in Hospitality (0 hrs.) Hospitality Administration non- Strategic Management International Business The International Business major at BIREP gives students the foundation to solve domestic business problems as well as the skills to function effectively in the global environment. Managerial Science This major prepares students to become managers with the skills and ability to plan and control the effective use of resources such as money, equipment, systems information and people. The program challenges the students to find creative solutions to business problems and make smart decisions to help their companies succeed. Students receiving a degree in managerial sciences will be poised to assume leadership positions in their organizations and industries. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Managerial Science is shown below:
English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Managerial Decision Making Managing Human Resources Operations Management Students need to take 12 additional credits of Managerial Science 4000 elective courses Business non- Strategic Management Marketing The marketing major provides students with fundamental preparation in general marketing and an understanding of markets and customers, product development, pricing strategies, advertising and promotion, and methods of distribution. The program also develops the students capacity to solve managerial problems in marketing and to enter careers in the field ready to take on managerial roles.
The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Marketing is shown below: English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Buyer Behavior Marketing Research Marketing Problems Students need to take 12 additional credits of Marketing 4000 elective courses Business non- Strategic Management Real Estate BIREP s real estate program at BIREP emphasizes the following major components of real estate: Appraisal, corporate real estate, and development, finance, investments, market analysis, and retail real estate. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Real Estate is shown below:
English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Real Estate Principles Real Estate Development Real Estate Finance and Mortgage Banking Investment Property Analysis and Appraisal Students need to take 9 additional credits of Real Estate 4000 elective courses Business non- Strategic Management Risk Management and Insurance The Risk Management and Insurance program is an innovative course of study that helps students understand risk management processes along with the interrelation between insurance theory and practice. It prepares students for positions in risk diagnosis and management across a variety of financial services, including insurance. The Bachelor of Business Administration Program of Study for the major in Risk Management and Insurance is shown below:
English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus or Survey of Calculus Elementary Statistics American Government Survey of History Global Elective Social Sci. Elective Principles of Macroeconomics Principles of Microeconomics Systems The Legal Environment of Business Globalization and Business Practice Business Analysis Corporation Finance Managing People in Organizations Basic Marketing Development Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance Life Insurance. Property and Liability Insurance Risk Management Employee Benefit Plans Insurance Operations Problems in Risk Management and Insurance Business non- Strategic Management International Relations programs This is one of the areas targeted for development of programs in the near future. Economics programs
In addition to the B.B.A. in Economics, BIREP offers three other degrees in Economics. These include: The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics as well as the B.A. in International Economics and Modern Languages. A suggested 4-year schedule of courses for the Bachelor of Science in Economics based on degree requirements is provided below. Note: This suggested schedule is not a substitute to academic advising. Please contact the Academic Advising Center for detailed information on major and courses requirements. Semester 1 English Composition I College Algebra Lab. Science A (4 hrs) Education for Success (IUGB 1010) Semester 5 Intermediate Macro-Economics 4000 level Economy Major Course Area H Policy/Business Course Area I Minor Course Area J Approved Elective Semester 2 English Composition II American Government Lab. Science B (4 hrs) Elementary Statistics Scientific Perspectives on Global Problems (2 hrs.) Global Economy Semester 3 Principles of Macroeconomics Survey of History Pre-calculus or higher Area C Elective Area E Social Science Elective Semester 4 Principles of Microeconomics Survey of Calculus Area F Elective Area C Elective Area I Minor Course Semester 6 Intermediate Micro-Economics 4000 level Economy Major Course Area H Policy/Business Course Area I Minor Course Area J 3000-4999 Approved Elective Semester 7 Econometrics and Applications 4000 level Economy Major Course Area I Minor Course Area I Minor Course Area J 3000-4999 Approved elective Semester 8 4000 level Economy Major Course ECON 4999 -Senior Capstone Area I Minor Course Area J 3000-4999 Approved Elective Area J 3000-4999 Approved Elective A suggested 4-year schedule of courses for the Bachelor of Arts in Economics based on degree requirements is provided below. Note: This suggested schedule is not a substitute to academic advising. Please contact the Academic Advising Center for detailed information on major and courses requirements. Semester 1 English Composition I College Algebra Semester 5 Intermediate Macro-Economics 4000 level Economy Major Course
Lab. Science A (4 hrs) Semester 2 English Composition II American Government Lab. Science B (4 hrs) Elementary Statistics Perspectives on Comparative Culture (2 hrs.) Global Economy Semester 3 Principles of Macroeconomics Survey of History Language 1001 Area C Elective Area E Social Science Elective Semester 4 Principles of Microeconomics Language 1002 Area F Elective Area C Elective Area E Elective Area H Policy/Business Course Area I Minor Course Area J Approved Elective Semester 6 PMAP 3910 4000 level Economy Major Course Area H Policy/Business Course Area I Minor Course Area J Approved Elective Semester 7 4000 level Economy Major Course 4000 level Economy Major Course Area I Minor Course Area I Minor Course Area J Approved Elective Semester 8 4000 level Economy Major Course Economy Senior Capstone Area I Minor Course Area J 3000-4999 Approved Elective Area J 3000-4999 Approved Elective A suggested 4-year schedule of courses for the Bachelor of Science in International Economics and Modern Language based on degree requirements is provided below. Note: This suggested schedule is not a substitute to academic advising. Please contact the Academic Advising Center for detailed information on major and courses requirements. /////