Accounting & Finance
Undergraduate
College of Business Management
BS in Accounting and Finance prepares graduates for professional careers in finance and accounting in the corporate and financial sectors. The program requires the completion of 144 credit hours of course work including 03 credit hour internship of at least eight weeks in an approved firm. The students need to complete 33 credit hours of general education courses, 12 credit hours of distribution courses, 75 credit hours of Finance and Accounting related core courses and 18 credit hours elective courses. Students must select either Accounting or Finance as their major and minor in the seventh semester and will be required to choose four elective courses from their selected major and two elective courses as their minor. Furthermore, students are required to do a Capstone Project of 03 Credit hours.
All of program courses are designed with the input from industry practitioners to develop well-rounded professionals who are able to lead the industry in the coming years. Graduates of this program are usually recruited in the fields of investment, portfolio, debt and equity market, audit, financial accounting, banking, research as well as other fields offered by financial institutions.
Students of this program can avail up to eight module exemption in ACCA from ACCA Accelerated Program with IoBM. Similarly, students can avail 9 exemptions from ICMAP. CFA Institute USA recognizes this program and has given IoBM an affiliated university status. Hence, students can avail CFA scholarship given under the University Affiliation Program of CFA Institute. Moreover, ICAP recognizes IoBM as Relevant Degree Awarding Institute (RDA) enabling students to get exemption from all four papers of Assessment of Fundamental Competencies (AFC) and the first four papers of Certificate in Accounting and Finance (CAF).
Program Structure
Courses are divided into general education, interdisciplinary, and Core (Major/elective) courses. Muslim students will be required to take a non-credit (NC) course of Quranic Studies in the Summer.
Course Code | Course Title |
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SSC202 | Environmental Studies |
MTH102 | Business Mathematics |
COM107 | Academic English |
COM205 | Persuasive & Analytical Writing for Business Communication |
REL101 | |
BIA201 | Applications of Information Communications Technologies (exemptions ICAP-AFC-4) |
PSC302 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan |
ENT202 | Entrepreneurial Business Operations |
SSC303 | Service-Learning and Civic Responsibility |
SSC101 | Introduction to Psychology |
SSC104 | Principles of Sociology |
STA203 | Probability Theory & Statistics |
MTH100 Basic Mathematics***
COM010 Intensive English***
(*** Remedial non-credit course to be taken by those students who have not been able to reach the desired level of competence in the admission test.)
Students must take a minimum load of twelve credit hours (four courses) or a maximum load of eighteen credit hours (six courses) in a semester. To obtain the BS - Accounting and Finance Program is for four years and students need to complete twelve courses in a year. A full load of six courses can be taken each in Fall and Spring semesters.
ACC101 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
ACC201 |
Intermediate Financial Accounting |
ACC350 |
Cost & Management Accounting |
ACC503 |
Taxation |
ACC530 |
Financial Regulation and Reporting |
ISF201 |
Islamic Financial Accounting |
ACC405 |
Internal Auditing & EDP Accounting |
ACC505 |
Auditing |
FIN201 |
Introduction to Business Finance |
FIN202 |
Financial Management |
FIN301 |
Financial Institution |
FIN503 |
Corporate Finance |
FIN613 |
Financial Modeling for Decision Making |
ISF101 |
Introduction to Islamic Banking |
FIN511 |
Analysis of Financial Statements |
HRM301 |
Human Resource Management |
MKT202 |
Fundamentals of Marketing Management |
STA206 |
Statistical Model & Inferences |
LAW409 |
Corporate & Business Law |
MKT213 |
Fundamentals of Consumer Behavior |
MKT404 |
Methods in Business Research |
MAN405 |
Strategic Management |
MAN306
|
Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior
|
MAN310 |
Leadership and Business Ethics |
Capstone Project
ACC531 Capstone - Accounting FIN537 Capstone - Finance
Interdisciplinary Courses
LAN30* Foreign Language
COM202 Business & Professional Speech ECO101 Principles of Microeconomics ECO102 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECO402 |
Pakistan Economic Policy |
Accounting Electives
Course Code | Course Title |
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ACC302 | Accounting and Financial Information Systems |
ACC315 | Auditing-II: The Practice of Auditing |
ACC501 | Advanced Financial Accounting |
ACC520 | Managerial Analysis and Decision Making |
ACC521 | International Financial Reporting Standards |
ACC534 | International Financial Reporting Standards II |
Course Code | Course Title |
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FIN505 | Treasury & Fund Management |
FIN506 | Investment Banking & Security Analysis |
FIN507 | Portfolio Management |
FIN509 | Financial Derivatives |
FIN530 | Commercial & Corporate Banking |
FIN541 | Technical Analysis |
FIN536 | FINTECH |
First Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
COM107 |
Academic English |
3 |
|
MTH102 |
Business Mathematics |
3 |
|
ACC101 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
3 |
|
SSC101 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
|
REL101 |
Islamic Studies |
2 |
|
ECO102 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
|
Second Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
SSC202 |
Environmental Studies |
3 |
|
MAN306 |
Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
|
COM205 |
Persuasive & Analytical Writing for Business Communication |
3 |
COM107 |
STA203 |
Probability Theory & Statistics |
3 |
MTH102 |
ECO102 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECO101 |
SSC104 |
Principles of Sociology |
3 |
|
Third Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
ENT202 |
Entrepreneurial Business Operations |
3 |
|
PSC302 |
Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan |
2 |
|
LAW409 |
Corporate & Business Law |
3 |
|
ACC201 |
Intermediate Financial Accounting |
3 |
ACC101 |
MKT202 |
Fundamentals of Marketing Management |
3 |
|
STA301 |
Statistical Model & Inferences |
3 |
STA203 |
Fourth Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
BIA201 |
Applications of Information Communications Technologies |
3 |
MAN306 |
FIN201 |
Introduction to Business Finance |
3 |
ACC101 |
ACC350 |
Cost and Management Accounting |
3 |
ACC201 |
LAN30* |
Foreign Language |
3 |
|
HRM301 |
Human Resource Management |
3 |
MAN306 |
SSC303 |
Service-Learning and Civic Responsibility |
2 |
|
Fifth Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
ACC503 |
Taxation |
3 |
|
FIN202 |
Financial Management |
3 |
FIN201 |
MKT213 |
Fundamentals of Consumer Behavior |
3 |
MKT202 |
FIN301 |
Financial Institutions |
3 |
FIN202 |
ISF101 |
Introduction to Islamic Banking |
3 |
FIN202 |
MKT404 |
Methods in Business Research |
3 |
|
Sixth Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
FIN511 |
Analysis of Financial Statements |
3 |
FIN301 |
ACC505 |
Auditing |
3 |
ACC350 |
COM202 |
Business & Professional Speech |
3 |
COM205 |
FIN503 |
Corporate Finance |
3 |
FIN301 |
MAN310 |
Leadership and Business Ethics |
3 |
HRM301 |
ISF201 |
Islamic Financial Accounting |
3 |
|
Seventh Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
|
Elective I |
3 |
|
|
Elective II |
3 |
|
FIN613 |
Financial Modeling for Decision Making |
3 |
FIN503 |
ACC530 |
Financial Regulation and Reporting |
3 |
|
ACC405 |
Internal Auditing & EDP Accounting |
3 |
ACC505 |
ECO402 |
Pakistan Economic Policy |
3 |
ECO102 |
Eighth Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Pre-requisite |
|
Capstone Project |
3 |
|
|
Elective III |
3 |
|
|
Elective IV |
3 |
|
|
Elective V |
3 |
|
|
Elective VI |
3 |
|
MAN405 |
Strategic Management |
3 |
MAN310 |
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