COUNCIL ON CURRICULAR PROGRAMS AND INSTRUCTION Thursday, 16 October 2008 3:30 p.m. Algonquin Room - University Union AGENDA I. Consideration of Minutes A. 2 October 2008 II. Announcements III. Old Business IV. New Business A. Requests for 275/475 Courses 1. 2. B. Request for Change in Prerequisites 1. C. MKTG 475, Mobile Marketing, 3 s.h. POLS 275, Politics of Poverty and Welfare Policy in the U.S., 3 s.h. ACCT 371, Principles of Taxation, 3 s.h. Current: ACCT 200 or 202 with grade of C or better, and CS 101 Proposed: ACCT 200 or 201 with grade of C or better, and junior standing Requests for Changes in Credit Hours and Course Descriptions 1. ACCT 342, Intermediate Accounting II, 3 s.h. Current: Theoretical concepts and technical procedures underlying the preparation of external financial reports for corporate business organizations. 3 s.h. Proposed: 2. ACCT 420, Internship in Accountancy, 6-12 s.h., repeatable Current: A program requiring full-time work for a period of at least 10 weeks. Student is responsible for locating acceptable employment. 6-12 s.h., repeatable Proposed: 3. Theoretical concepts and technical procedures underlying the preparation of external financial reports for corporate business organizations. Includes coverage of international standards as they apply to the course topics. 4 s.h. One hours of credit is available for every 35 hours (105 hours minimum) of approved experience. Student is responsible for locating acceptable employment. 3-12 s.h., repeatable to 12 s.h. ACCT 441, Advanced Financial and Governmental Accounting, 3 s.h. Current: Study of advanced accounting topics including partnerships and consolidations. Introduction to principles of governmental and not-for-profit accounting. 3 s.h. Proposed: D. Request for Change in Credit Hours, Course Description, and Prerequisites 1. ACCT 341, Intermediate Accounting I, 3 s.h. Current: Theoretical concepts and technical procedures underlying the preparation of external financial reports for corporate business organizations. Includes a onehour lab which focuses on skills development for success in the accounting profession. 3 s.h. Proposed: E. Accountancy Request for Change in Major 1. V. Theoretical concepts and technical procedures underlying the preparation of external financial reports for corporate business organizations. Includes coverage of international standards as they apply to the course topics. 4 s.h. Request for Change in Minor 1. F. Study of advanced accounting topics including partnerships and consolidations. Introduction to principles of governmental and not-for-profit accounting. Includes coverage of international standards as they apply to the course topics. 4 s.h. Accountancy Reports A. Provost’s Report NEXT MEETING – 30 OCTOBER 2008 ALGONQUIN ROOM