Nov 26, 2024

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Business Administration, Accounting/MBA Concentration, BSBA

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Helzberg School of Management

More information and a general overview of Business Administration

To find which courses will fulfill core requirements, search the Course Schedule by “Attribute Type” to locate courses in the current and upcoming semester that fulfill specific core requirements. note: the math proficiency requirement for BSBA majors can only be fulfilled by taking a course in Pre-calculus or higher.

The Course Schedule is located on the Rockhurst Registrar’s webpage at www.rockhurst/registrar.

Prerequisites for the BSBA Degree:

All Helzberg School of Management students pursuing the BSBA degree are required to complete the following prerequisites:

AC 2000 - Financial Accounting (3)
AC 2100 - Managerial Accounting (3)
BIA 1800 - Data Analysis (3)
BIA 2200 - Statistics and Predictive Analytics (3)
or
BSS 2100 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (3)
MG 1900 - Business Leadership and Social Issues (3)
EC 1000 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
or
EC 1050 - Honors Macroeconomics (3)
EC 1100 - Principles of Microeconomics (3)
or
EC 1150 - Honors Microeconomics (3)
MG 1001 - Professional Readiness I: Exploration and Foundation (1)
Or
WCC 1000 - Wisdom Core Cornerstone (2)

Note:

The math proficiency required for BSBA majors can only be fulfilled through taking Pre-Calculus or higher.

The Helzberg School of Management Core courses:

The Helzberg School of Management Core courses, which are required for graduation for the BSBA degree, are:

FN 3000 - Essentials of Finance (3)
BIA 3100 - Computing Technologies for Business (3)
BIA 3201 - Prescriptive Analytics for Business Decision Making (3)
MG 3001 - Professional Readiness II: Skill Development (1)
or
MG 3021 - Magis Leaders Program I (.5) and
MG 3202 - Magis Leadership Program II (.5)
MG 3300 - Leadership and Organizational Behavior (3) *
MG 3350 - Business in Global Environments (3)
MG 3400 - Business Law and Commercial Transactions (3)
MG 4940 - Business Leadership: Strategy, Policy and Ethics (3) **
MK 3000 - Principles of Marketing (3)

Students Pursuing a Concentration:

Students pursuing a concentration in Accounting take AC 3500 - Accounting Information and Control Systems instead of BIA 3100 ; students pursuing a concentration in Finance/Accounting may take AC 3500 instead of BIA 3100 .

Note(s):

**Students pursuing a concentration in Accounting (Option 1 or 2) will take AC 4750 - Auditing instead of MG 4940 . AC 4750 will satisfy the BSBA undergraduate capstone graduation requirement.

*Students with concentrations in accounting pursuing the accelerated MBA Option to meet CPA certification requirements will be waived from this course (MG 3300 ) at the undergraduate level and will instead take an additional upper-division accounting course. These students will take the Core Managerial Perspective course MG 6310 during their graduate work.

***Students in the Business Administration major may not pursue a minor in either General Business or in Business Administration: Pre MBA.

Concentration in Accounting/MBA:

For BSBA students with a concentration in accounting pursuing the accelerated MBA Option to meet CPA Certification requirements.

AC 3000 - Intermediate Accounting I (3)
AC 3100 - Intermediate Accounting II (3)
AC 3400 - Intermediate Managerial Accounting (3)
AC 4050 - Advanced Accounting (3)
AC 4201 - Intermediate Financial Analysis (3)
AC 4600 - Corporate and Partnership Taxation (3)
AC 4650 - Individual Taxation (3)
AC 4750 - Auditing (3) *

Note(s):

*AC 4750 will satisfy the BSBA’s undergraduate capstone graduation requirement. For students pursuing Option 2, please see the Graduate Studies in the Helzberg School of Management section of the catalog for MBA admission requirements. Upon fulfilling the requirements for the BSBA degree as stated, admittance to the MBA program, and completion of all University graduation requirements, the student will receive the BSBA degree.

Related Required Hours

Rockhurst University requires at least 12 related hours for each degree. For the BSBA degree, this requirement is met by the completion of a concentration.

A sample course of study for students choosing Accounting/MBA follows:

Junior Year:

Fall Semester:

AC 3000 - Intermediate Accounting I (3)
AC 3400 - Intermediate Managerial Accounting (3)
FN 3000 - Essentials of Finance (3)
MK 3000 - Principles of Marketing (3)
TH 3000 - Christianity II: Development (3)
Historical/Literary Level II

Spring Semester:

AC 3100 - Intermediate Accounting II (3)
AC 3500 - Accounting Information and Control Systems (3)
BIA 3201 - Prescriptive Analytics for Business Decision Making (3)
Philosophical/Theological Level II
Scientific-Relational Level II

Senior Year:

Fall Semester:

AC 4201 - Intermediate Financial Analysis (3)
AC 4650 - Individual Taxation (3)
AC 4050 - Advanced Accounting (3)
AR, MS, or TA
Four hours of electives

Spring Semester:

MG 3400 - Business Law and Commercial Transactions (3)
AC 4600 - Corporate and Partnership Taxation (3)
AC 4750 - Auditing (3)
Six hours of electives

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Prerequisites for the BSBA Degree:

Note:

The Helzberg School of Management Core courses:

Students Pursuing a Concentration:

Note(s):

Concentration in Accounting/MBA:

Note(s):

Related Required Hours

A sample course of study for students choosing Accounting/MBA follows:

Junior Year:

Fall Semester:

Spring Semester:

Senior Year:

Fall Semester:

Spring Semester: