University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
College of Business and Technology
Department of
ACCOUNTING/FINANCE
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Business Administration Comprehensive Option
For additional areas of emphases see Department of Business Administration/Education and Department of Management/Marketing.
- Kathleen J. Smith, Chair
- Professors: Borden, Elder, Morgan
Associate Professors: Shade, Smith, Young
Assistant Professors: C. Sneed, J. Sneed, Swinney
Lecturer: Atkinson
Department Objectives:
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:
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provides all students of the University preparing for careers in business the 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.
College of Business and Technology Graduation Requirements
All students graduating with a degree from the College of Business and Technology must take at least 50% of their major area credit hour requirements from the College of Business and Technology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
All students graduating with a degree from the College of Business and Technology must take a minimum of 30 of their last 36 hours of credit needed for their degree from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR
The Department of Accounting/Finance offers three emphases in this major:
Business Administration Comprehensive Option
For additional areas of emphases see Department of Business Administration/Education and Department of Management/Marketing.
Courses with the prefixes BACC and BFIN are offered by the department.