Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1986
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1985] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 341 Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Chicago T h e Chicago Senate approved an 8-hour increase in the number of hours required for the Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree program, from 184 to 192. T h e change is the result of the increase of 8 hours in the general education requirements of the undergraduate business administration program. Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Economics, Chicago The Chicago Senate has approved a proposal by the Department of Economics to: (1) reduce the hours required for the degree from 184 to 180; and (2) reduce the number of hours required for the major from 36 to 24 (elective hours decreased from 16 to 4 ) . The reduction of hours in the major compensates for the proposed increases in the core requirements. Although the department has elected to reduce the hours required for the major, it should be pointed out that all business administration students are required to complete 16 hours of economics in the core. Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Finance, Chicago T h e Department of Finance proposed, and the Chicago Senate approved, the following changes to the Bachelor of Science in Finance: (1) reduced the number of hours for the degree from 184 to 180; (2) reduced the number of hours required for the major from 36 to 24; (3) dropped Finance 382, Investment Policy, from the list of required courses; (4) increased the additional hours at the 300 level required for the major from 12 to 16; and (5) dropped the 12-hour elective course component of the major. The department elected to reduce the number of hours for the major as a result of the proposed increases in the core requirements. Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Management, Chicago The Chicago Senate has approved the following curricular changes to the Bachelor of Science in Management: (1) increased the number of hours required for the degree from 184 to 192 as a result of the increases in the core; (2) reduced the number of required hours for the major from 20 to 16; (3) dropped the 16-hour elective course component of the major; (4) established a 20-hour area of concentration under the major; (5) dropped Management 345, Organization and Theory, and Quantitative Methods 350, Operations and Systems Management I I , or Management 381, Managerial Logistics, from the list of required courses; and (6) added Management 379, Contemporary Principles and Practices of American Business, to the list of required courses. The increase in hours required for the degree comes as a result of the proposed revision in the core requirements. The number of hours (36) required for the major remains unchanged. Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Chicago The following changes proposed by the Department of Marketing have been approved by the Chicago Senate: (1) an increase in the number of hours required for the degree from 184 to 188; (2) a reduction in the hours required for the major from 36 to 32; and (3) a reduction in the number of elective hours from 12 to 8. The department increased the number of hours required for the degree and decreased the hours required for the major in response to the changes proposed for the undergraduate business administration core. Revision of the Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Methods, Chicago The Chicago Senate has approved an increase in the number of hours required for the Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Methods from 184 to 192. The
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