University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

College of Business and Technology

Department of
ACCOUNTING/FINANCE

Business Administration Comprehensive Option

• Accounting Emphasis
• Finance emphasis
• Real Estate Emphasis
   
• BACC Courses

Kathleen J. Smith, Chair

Professors: Borden, Elder, Morgan
Associate Professors: Shade, Smith, Young
Assistant Professors: C. Sneed, J. Sneed, Swinney

The Department of Accounting/Finance exists to provide University of Nebraska at Kearney students with the accounting, finance, legal and real estate knowledge necessary to compete in a global business environment. Specifically, the Department:

• provides all students of the University preparing foundation knowledge in accounting, finance and business law necessary to communicate in a business organization;
• provides accounting students preparing for careers in public practice, private industry, government, and not-for-profit organizations a substantial foundation in accounting, as well as critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills;
• provides finance students preparing for careers in corporate finance, banking, investment counseling, and government financial services a substantial foundation in finance, as well as critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills;
• provides real estate students preparing for careers in real estate sales, property management, development, and financial institutions a substantial foundation in real estate, as well as critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR

The Department of Accounting/Finance offers three emphases in this major:
Business Administration Comprehensive Option

Accounting Emphasis
Finance Emphasis
Real Estate Emphasis

Courses with the prefixes BACC and BFIN are offered by the department.