Courses

Accountancy & Taxation Department

Accounting (ACCT):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6331 Financial Accounting I Graduate standing
7330 Advanced Accounting Accounting 5368
7340 Financial Statement Analysis Accounting 6331
7363 Contemporary Public Accounting Topics Permission of Dept Chair & Acct 7330
7365 Seminar in Accounting Theory Accounting 5368
7370 Advanced Auditing Accounting 5368 & Accounting 5335
7378 Government & Non-Profit Accounting Accounting 6331
7385 Fraud Examination Accounting 5368
7390 CPA Review Accounting 7330 or Accounting 5330
7397 Governance, Risk & Compliance Permission of Dept Chair
7397 International Financial Reporting & Analysis ACCT 7330 or ACCT 5330, and Permission of Dept Chair
7397 Principles of Microfinance Accounting 6331
7397 Structuring M&A and JVs Accounting 6331 & Finance 6335
7397 Advanced Internal Audit Accounting 7397 - Governance, Risk & Compliance, Accounting 7385, and one of the following:  Accounting 4375 Internal Audit and the Entity Control Environment, Accounting 4397 Enterprise Risk Management, Accounting 4397 Information Security Foundations: Theory & Practice.

Taxation (TAX):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
7360 Partnership Taxation Accounting 5331 & Acct 7375
7362 Tax Research Accounting 5331 & Acct 7375
7375 Corporate Taxation Accounting 5331
7380 Advanced Corporate Taxation Accounting 7375 or Accounting 5332
7397 Current Issues in Taxation Permission of Dept chair, Acct 5331 & Acct 7375
7397 Multi-jurisdictional Tax Issues Accounting 5331 & Accounting 7375

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DISC (Decision Information Sciences) Department

DISC - Management Information Systems (MIS):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6341 Information Systems Graduate standing
7373 Database Management Systems I Graduate standing
7374 Database Management Systems II MIS 7373
7375 Transaction Processing Systems Graduate standing
7376 Systems Analysis & Design Graduate standing
7379 MIS Management Graduate standing
7387 Management of Information Communication Graduate standing
7397 Enterprise 2.0 - Network Technology Graduate standing
7397 IT Management & Controls Graduate standing
7397 RFID Programming Graduate standing
7397 Software Development Tools - JAVA Graduate standing
7397 Management of Information Security Graduate standing

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DISC - Supply Chain Management (SCM):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6301 Production & Operations Management Graduate standing
7361 Operations Management in Service Sector SCM 6301
7363 Manufacturing Control Systems SCM 6301
7364 Introduction to Total Quality Management Statistics 6360
7368 Materials Management SCM 6301
7377 Project Operations SCM 6301
7384 Operations Management Internship SCM 6301
7385 (I) International Operations Management SCM 6301
7397 Energy Project Management SCM 6301
7397 Enterprise Resource Planning SCM 6301
7397 Operations Strategy SCM 6301
7397 Managerial Decision Making Statistics 6360
7397 Purchasing & Supply Management SCM 6301
7397 Energy Supply Chain Management SCM 6301
7397 Supply Chain Management SCM 6301
7397 Stragetic Sourcing & Speeding Analysis SCM 6301
TEPM 6301 Project Management for Technical Professionals Permission of Instructor
TEPM 6397 Advanced Project Management TEPM 6301

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DISC - Statistics:

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6360 Statistical Methods for Business Graduate standing

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Finance Department

Finance:

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6335 Managerial Finance Accounting 6331 & Finance 6387
6387 Managerial Analysis Graduate standing
7320 Investments Finance 6335
7321 Fixed Income Security Analysis Finance 6335
7330 Advanced Corporate Finance Finance 6335
7340 Financial Markets Finance 6335
7341 Commercial Banking Finance 6335
7350 Options & Other Derivatives Finance 6335
7351 Futures & Swaps Finance 6335
7360 (I) International Finance Finance 6335
7370 Cases in Corporate Finance Finance 6335
7380 Real Estate Finance Finance 6335
7397 Advanced Topics in Investment Analysis Finance 6335
7397 Applied Finance Projects Permission of Instructor
7397 Behavioral Finance Finance 6335
7397 Energy Analysis Permission of Instructor
7397 Energy Derivatives & Risk Management Finance 6335
7397 Energy Insurance & Risk Management Finance 6335
7397 Energy Trading Finance 6335
7397 Energy Value Chain Finance 6335
7397 Finance & Ethics Finance 6335
7397 Financial Engineering & Energy Derivatives Finance 6335
7397 Financial Risk Management Finance 6335
7397 Mergers, Acquisitions, & Joint Ventures Finance 6335
7397 Oil and Gas Accounting Accounting 6331
7397 Petrochemical & Refining Economics Finance 6387
7397 Present & Future Carbon Trading Practices Finance 6335
7397 Private Equity & Investment Banking Finance 6335
7397 Strategy of Project Financing Finance 6335
7397 Structuring M&A and JVs Accounting 6331 & Finance 6335
7397 Techniques & Tactics of Project Finance Finance 6335
7397 Upstream Economics Finance 6335
7397 Venture Finance Finance 6335

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Management Department

Management (MANA):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6332 Organizational Behavior & Management Graduate standing
6383 Strategic Management Accounting 6331, Finance 6387, Statistics 6360, Finance 6335, GENB 6350, Management 6332, & Marketing 6361
7333 Legal Environment of Personnel Graduate standing
7336 Human Resource Management Graduate standing
7338 Organizational. Power, Politics & Culture Graduate standing
7340 Management of High-Tech Organizations Graduate standing
7351 (I) Management of Multinational Operations Graduate standing
Cross-listed with INTB
7353 (I) Regional Issues in Global Management Graduate standing
7356 (I) Diversity Management Graduate standing
7390 Virtual Teams I Graduate standing *
7391 Virtual Teams II Graduate standing *
*Students must enroll for Virtual Teams I and II concurrently
7397 Behavioral Finance Finance 6335
Cross-listed with Finance
7397 Current Issues in Human Resource Management Graduate standing
7397 (I) Global Leadership Graduate standing
Cross-listed with INTB
7397 International Human Resource Management Graduate standing
7397 Leadership Development Graduate standing
7397 Managerial Issues Graduate standing

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Marketing & Entrepreneurship Department

Entrepreneurship (ENTR):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
7336 Entrepreneurship: Overview & Revenues Graduate standing
7338 Entrepreneurship: Business Evaluation & Purchase Graduate standing

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Marketing (MARK):

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6361 Marketing Administration Graduate standing
7362 Management of Marketing Information Marketing 6361
7368 Integrated Marketing Communications Marketing 6361
7374 New Product Development Marketing 6361
7378 Strategic Selling Marketing 6361
7393 Business Consulting I Marketing 6361 & Permission of Instructor
7394 Business Consulting II Marketing 6361 & Permission of Instructor
*Students must enroll for Consulting I and II concurrently
7397 Customer Relationship Management Marketing 6361
7397 Pricing Strategy Marketing 6361 & Finance 6387
7397 Sales Leadership Marketing 6361
7397 Strategic Brand Management Marketing 6361

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Cross-Departmental Business

General Business (GENB)

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
6350 Legal & Ethical Issues in Business Graduate standing
7304 Business Ethics for Accountants Graduate standing
7305 Commercial Law Graduate standing
7387 (I) Negotiations & Cross-Cultural Communication Management 6332
7393 Business Consulting I Marketing 6361 & Permission of Instructor
7394 Business Consulting II Marketing 6361 & Permission of Instructor
*Students must enroll for Consulting I and II concurrently
7397 Managerial Decision Making Statistics 6360
7397 Strategic Profitability Management Accounting 6331 & Marketing 6361
7397 Business Modeling for Competitive Advantage Statistics 6360

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International Business (INTB)

Course # Course Title Prerequisite(s)
7351 (I) Management of Multinational Operations Management 6332
Cross-listed with Management
7353 (I) Regional Issues in Global Management Graduate standing
7356 (I) Diversity Management Graduate standing
Cross-listed with Management
7365 (I) Business & World Economy Finance 6387
7375 (I) Seminar in International Business Graduate standing
7397 (I) Business in Central & Eastern Europe Graduate standing
Cross-listed with Management
7397 (I) Doing Business in Germany Graduate standing
Cross-listed with Management
7397 (I) Experience in Emerging Market Economies Graduate standing
7397 (I) Global Human Resource Management Management 6332
Cross-listed with Management
7397 (I) Global Leadership Graduate standing
Cross-listed with Management

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