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 Economics requires the completion of thirty semester hours of courses in Economics and Finance, and thirty hours of support courses.  

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

 

Economics - Economics Concentration 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

Economics 201

3

Accounting 201

3

Accounting 202

3

Information Systems 215

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

0

Total Hours

33

 

Junior Year

Free Elective

1

Economics 202

3

Finance 301

3

Finance 302

3

General Business 201

3

General Business 204

3

General Business 251 & 252

6

Management 301

3

Marketing 301

3

Total Hours

28

 

Senior Year

Economics 352

3

Economics 401

3

Economics 410

3

Finance 406

3

Management 420

3

Foreign Language

6

Total Hours

30

TOTAL

120

 

*Electives must be approved by advisor and department head.

 

Economics - Finance Concentration 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

Economics 201

3

Accounting 201

3

Accounting 202

3

Information Systems 215

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

0

Total Hours

33

 

Junior Year

Economics 307 3
Economics 311 3
Economics 351 3
Free Elective 1
Finance 301 3
Finance 302 3
Economics 202 3
General Business 251 3
Management 301 3
General Business 252 3
General Business 201 3
Marketing 301 3
Economics 401 3
Total Hours 28

                      

Senior Year

General Business 204

3

Finance 305

3

Finance 306

3

Finance 405

3

Finance 406

3

Finance 408

3

Finance 410

3

Foreign Language

6

Management 420

3

Total Hours

30

TOTAL

120

 

*Electives must be approved by advisor and department head.