Department of Accounting, Economics, and Information Systems (AEIS)

Faculty

Interim Department Head: Dr. Ogbonnaya John Nwoha

Professors: Dr. Ghebre Keleta, Dr. Olu Omolayole, and Dr. Matthew Uwakonye

Associate Professors: Dr. Mahmoud Haj, Dr. Ogbonnaya John Nwoha, Dr. Gary Poe, Dr. Erick Valentine and Dr. Aaron Witherspoon

Assistant Professor: Dr. Daffney Felton

Lecturer: Mr. Kevin Sly

 

Overview

The Department of AEIS provides students with the foundation for graduate study and/or career pursuits in Accounting, Financial Economics, or Computer Information Systems. The department assists students in the development of problem-solving, effective communication, and the use-of-technology  skills. Critical and logical thinking are emphasized throughout the curricula in the disciplines offered. The Department awards the Bachelor of Science degree in the fields of Accounting, Economics, and Computer Information Systems.

The program in Accounting requires the completion of thirty-three semester hours in Accounting courses, and thirty-three hours of support courses.  

Students may receive a minor in Accounting,  Economics, or Computer Information Systems by completing 18 hours of approved courses.

 

Accounting Curriculum Plan

Freshman Year

Information Systems 115 3
General Business 150 3
Biology 103 3
Biology 104 3
English 101 & 102 6
First Year Experience 101 & 102 2
Mathematics 147 & 148 6
Social Science 101 3
Total Hours 29

 

Sophomore Year 

Accounting 201

3

Accounting 202

3

Information Systems 215

3

Economics 201

3

General Business 202

3

Theatre 212

3

Art 210

3

English 200

3

History 101

3

History 104

3

Physical Science 105

3

General Education Testing 300

0

Total Hours

33

 

Junior Year

Accounting 311 & 312

6

Accounting 303

3

Accounting 305

3

Economics 202

3

Finance 301

3

General Business 201

3

General Business 251

3

Management 301

3

Marketing 301

3

Foreign Language

3

Total Hours

33

 

Senior Year

Accounting 313

3

Accounting 400

3

Accounting 405

3

Accounting Electives*

6

General Business 204

3

Management 420

3

Foreign Language

3

Electives*

1

Total Hours

25

TOTAL

120

 

*Electives must be approved by advisor and department head.