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The George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics
Henry N. Butler, J. D., Ph. D., Dean
John Broughton, Ph. D., Associate Dean
Esmael Adibi, Ph. D.
Donald Booth, Ph. D.
John Broughton, Ph. D.
Stephanie Dellande, Ph. D.
Lynne Pierson Doti, Ph. D.
James Gilkeson, Ph. D.
Janice Hu, Ph. D.
Francine Lipman, J. D.
Noel Murray, Ph. D.
Prashanth U. Nyer, Ph. D.
Glenn M. Pfeiffer, Ph. D.
Andrew Saporoschenko, Ph. D.
Raymond Sfeir, Ph. D.
Pradip Shukla, Ph. D.
Alexander Talalayevsky, Ph. D.
Thomas Turk, Ph. D.
John Virchick, M. B. A.
Stefan Wally, Ph. D.
Candace E. Ybarra, Ph. D.
Part-Time Faculty David Berkovits, J. D.
Abdunasser Duella, Ph. D.
Dayoush Farsi, Ph. D.
Cameron Jolly, J. D.
James McClain, AEMBA
Paul Sarmas, Ph. D.
Carolyn Shiery, M. B. A.
Bachelor
of Science in Accounting
Bachelor
of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor
of Arts in Economics
Master
of Business Administration
Executive/Master
of Business Administration
Bachelor
of Science in Accounting
Course work in the accounting major gives students a broad training
in the field of business, supplemented by intensive preparation
in the field of accounting. Graduates of the program will find professional
opportunities in public accounting (CPAs), in industry, in government,
and in not-for-profit organizations. Students pursuing the bachelor
of science in accounting must attain at least a 2. 0 grade point
average in all required work. In addition, they must receive at
least a C-in each of the lower-division and upper-division core
courses. All required courses are to be taken for a letter grade.
Students are required to complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of
the requirements offered through The George L. Argyros School of
Business and Economics at Chapman University.
lower-division core requirements (24 credits)
Math
104 Pre-Calculus Mathematics I 3
Cpsc 200 Introduction to
Computers and Data Processing 3
Econ 200 Principles of Microeconomics
3
Econ 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
3
Mgsc 208 Mathematical Analysis
for Business 3
Bus
215 Legal Environment of Business 3
Actg 210 Introduction to Financial
Accounting 3
Actg 211 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3
upper-division core
requirements (18 credits)
Mgmt
316 Principles of Management 3
Mgsc 300 Management Information Systems 3
Mgsc 309 Introductory Business Statistics 3
Mktg 304 Principles of Marketing 3
Mgmt 346 Production and Operations Management 3
Fin 317 Financial Management 3
upper-division accounting core
requirements (16 credits)
Actg
320 Cost Accounting I 3
Actg 330 Intermediate Financial Accounting I 3
Actg 331 Intermediate Financial Accounting II 3
Actg 450 Federal Income Tax 3
Actg 460 Auditing 3
Actg 461 Audit Systems Lab 1
upper-division accounting electives (6 credits)
two of the following
Actg
321 Cost Accounting II 3
Actg 440 Advanced Financial Accounting 4
Actg 451 Advanced Federal Income Tax 3
Actg 496 Special Topics in Accounting 3
upper-division capstone requirements (3 credits)
Bus
475 Business Policy: An International Perspective 3
ethics, writing and communications requirements (3
credits)
Bus 216 Business Ethics 1
Bus 217 Business Communication: Writing Skills 1
Bus 218 Business Communication: Oral Skills 1
The ethics, writing and oral communication requirements may be waived
by similar courses in ethics, business writing and public speaking
taken as
part of the student's general education requirements.
total credits 70
MATH 104 counts toward the Basic Subjects requirement and CPSC 200
counts toward the Breadth requirement in the Gen-eral
Education program.
Bachelor
of Science in Business Administration
The business administration program is a broad-based business
degree. The program combines a liberal arts education with strong
professional training to give the best possible preparation for
a career in business. The business administration degee produces
students prepared to use the basic tools in accounting, economics,
finance, management, marketing, and quantitative methods. The students
learn to communicate in an
understandable and effective manner both orally and in writing.
The program provides an integrated knowledge of the different functional
areas of business in order to solve the increasingly complex problems
facing businesses today. Graduates also develop an awareness of
the operation of basic institutions of the American economy and
business and how these institutions compare and interact with those
of other countries. Additionally, students gain an understanding
of the contemporary ethical issues confronting the business sector.
They are also exposed to the latest technologies being used by businesses.
The students have the option to choose one or more emphases in business
economics, entrepreneurship, finance, management, marketing, and
international business. Students pursuing the business administration
degree must attain at least a 2.0 (C) grade point average in all
required work. In addition, they must receive at least a C-in each
of the lower-division and upper-division core courses. All required
courses are to be taken for a letter grade. Students are required
to complete a minimum of 27 credit hours of the requirements offered
through the Argyros School of Business and Economics at Chapman
University.
lower-division core requirements (24 credits)
Math
104 Pre-Calculus Mathematics 3
Cpsc 200 Introduction to Computers and Data Processing 3
Econ 200 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Econ 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
Mgsc 208 Mathematical Analysis for Business 3
Actg 210 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3
Actg 211 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3
Bus 215 Legal Environment of Business 3
upper-division core requirements (18 credits)
Mgmt
316 Principles of Management 3
Mgsc 300 Management Information Systems 3
Mgsc 309 Introductory Business Statistics 3
Mktg 304 Principles of Marketing 3
Mgmt 346 Production and Operations Management 3
Fin 317 Financial Management 3
upper-division electives (15 credits)
Fifteen credits of upper-division courses chosen from at least
two of the following areas where not more than nine credits may
be taken in any one area: Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance,
Management, Management Science, Marketing. Courses taken toward
an emphasis may be used toward the required elective units. Internship
and independent study credits do not count toward upper-division
elective credits.
upper-division capstone requirements (3 credits)
Bus 475 Business Policy: An International
Perspective 3
ethics, writing and communications requirements (3 credits)
Bus 216 Business Ethics 1
Bus 217 Business Communication: Writing Skills 1
Bus 218 Business Communication: Oral Skills 1
The ethics, writing and oral communication requirements may be
waived by courses in ethics, business writing and public speaking
taken as part of the student's general education requirements.
total credits 63
MATH 104 counts toward the Basic Subjects requirement and CPSC 200
counts toward the Breadth requirement in the Gen-eral
Education program.
Emphases
Students may pursue one or more of six emphases in the business
administration major by taking nine credits out of the upper-division
electives in any one area. No course may be counted for more than
one emphasis. The emphasis area( s) is noted on the transcript.
Internship and independent study credits do not count toward an
emphasis.
Emphasis in Business Economics the following (9 credits)
Econ 350 Intermediate Microeconomic
Theory 3
Econ 351 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 3
plus one course from the following
Econ 314 U. S. Economic and Entrepreneurial
History 3
Econ 411 International Economics 3
Econ 448 Managerial Economics 3
Econ 460 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics 3
Econ 496 Special Topics in Economics 3
Emphasis in Entrepreneurship three of the following (9
credits)
Actg 312 Accounting for Business
Decisions 3
Fin 435 Financing Entrepreneurial Enterprises 3
Mgmt 435 Management of Entrepreneurial Enterprises 3
Mgmt 496 Special Topics in Management 3
Econ 314 U. S. Economic and Entrepreneurial
History 3
Emphasis in Finance three of the following (9 credits)
Fin
307 The Financial System 3
Fin 327 Intermediate Financial Management 3
Fin 410 International Financial Management 3
Fin 421 Investments 3
Fin 435 Financing Entrepreneurial Enterprises 3
Fin 496 Special Topics in Finance 3
Emphasis in International Business the following courses are
required (12 credits)
Mktg 406 International Marketing
3
Fin 410 International Financial Management 3
Econ 411 International Economics 3
plus one of the following
Mgmt 470 International Business
Management 3
Bus 496 Special Topics in Business 3
Emphasis in Management three of the following (9 credits)
Mgmt 435 Management of Entrepreneurial
Enterprises 3
Mgmt 445 Personnel Administration 3
Mgmt 470 International Business Management 3
Mgmt 480 Human Behavior in Organizations 3
Mgmt 496 Special Topics in Management 3
Emphasis in Marketing three of the following (9 credits)
Mktg
404 Advertising and Promotion Strategies 3
Mktg 406 International Marketing 3
Mktg 407 Marketing Research 3
Mktg 416 Marketing Strategy 3
Mktg 455 Professional Sales 3
Mktg 496 Special Topics in Marketing 3
Bachelor
of Arts in Economics
The B. A. in economics produces students who have a thorough understanding
of the tools of microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis and the
ability to apply these tools appropriately to real world situations.
Students will learn to communicate in a clear and rigorous style.
They will gain a thorough understanding of the operations of the
institutions of the American economy and knowledge of how institutions
in other economies
compare. Students will understand the interdependence of economic
units, from the individual to the international level. Students
pursuing the B. A. in economics must complete eight courses (24
credits) required in the economics core with a C-or better in each,
and complete six courses (18
credits) in economic electives with a 2. 0 (C) GPA for all work
attempted toward the B. A. All courses in the major must be taken
for a letter grade. Students are required to complete a minimum
of 21 credit hours of the requirements offered through The Argyros
School of Business
and Economics at Chapman University. Students planning to pursue
graduate studies in economics are strongly advised to take
Econ 452 and take
additional math courses under the guidance of their advisor.
core requirements (24 credits)
Math 104 Pre-Calculus Mathematics
I 3
Econ 200 Principles of Microeconomic 3
Econ 201 Principles of Macroeconomic 3
Master of Business Administration, Executive Master of Business
Administration
Mgsc 208 Mathematical Analysis for Business 3
Actg 210 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3
Mgsc 309 Introductory Business Statistics 3
Econ 350 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 3
Econ 351 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 3
electives six of the following (18 credits)
Fin
307 The Financial System 3
Fin 327 Intermediate Financial Management 3
Econ 314 U. S. Economic and Entrepreneurial History 3
Fin 410 International Financial Management 3
Econ 411 International Economics 3
Econ 441 Economic Development 3
Econ 448 Managerial Economics 3
Econ 452 Econometrics 3
Econ 460 Environmental and Natural Resources Economics 3
Econ 499 Independent Study 1-6
total credits 42
MATH 104 may be used toward the Basic Subjects requirements.
Minors
Students can earn a minor in either business administration or
economics by completing the following requirements. Students must
take all courses for letter grades and must earn at least a 2. 0
(C) grade point average in the required courses. Students are required
to complete a minimum of 50 percent of the requirements for the
minor at the Argyros School of Business and Economics.
Minor in Business Administration requirements (30 credits)
Econ
200 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Econ 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
Actg 210 Introduction to Financial Accounting 3
Actg 211 Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3
Bus 215 Legal Environment of Business 3
Mgsc 208 Mathematical Analysis for Business 3
Mgsc 309 Introductory Business Statistics 3
Mktg 304 Principles of Marketing 3
Mgmt 316 Principles of Management 3
Fin 317 Financial Management 3
Minor in Economics requirements (21 credits)
Econ
200 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Econ 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
Mgsc 208 Mathematical Analysis for Business 3
Econ 350 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 3
Econ 351 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 3
two upper-division elective in economics 6
Master
of Business Administration
The M. B. A. degree is designed for students interested in developing
competence in both quantitative decision methods and management
of organizations at the middle to upper manager level. The goal
is to provide the student with the knowledge and perspective needed
for success in the rapidly changing world of business administration.
There is a commonality of techniques, skills, and theoretical
concepts that are appropriate to higher levels of business administration.
To this end, the M. B. A. program is designed to develop in the
candidate:
Competence in decision making under the con-straints of scarce
resource-allocation.
Skills in quantitative methods, accounting, finance, marketing,
and management.
Competence in communication for the purposes of motivating individuals
and groups to undertake appropriate action within the organizational
structure.
A knowledge of management concepts and the functions of organizations.
See the Graduate Catalog for more details.
Executive
Master of Business Administration
The Executive M. B. A. program is designed for working professionals
with organizational experience. The program offers a state-of-the-art
management education. Classes for the two-year program meet every
Thursday evening and Saturday morning. The program includes two
domestic residentials as well as an international trip designed
to provide exposure to managerial practices abroad. For further
information regarding the program, please call the Argyros School
of Business and Economics at 714/ 997-6684.
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