WELCOME TO THE

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• WELCOME TO THE
• ECSU, School of Education and Professional
  Studies!
• LEARN ABOUT OUR BUSINESS RELATED MAJORS
• ACCOUNTING
• BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
• BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS (BIS)
• Presentation by Dr D Petkov

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Wishing you a good and successful time at ECSU
and in your future career!
How to contact usbusiness_at_easternct.edu   
     
Postal address Business Administration
Dept. Webb Hall Office 423 Eastern Connecticut
State University 83 Windham Rd Willimantic CT
06226, USA
Office Information Location Webb Hall,  room
423 Phone [phone] or 1 860- 465
4627    Fax [phone]
Chairman of the department Dr. Craig Erwin
Secretary of the Business Administration Dept
Mrs. Jean Stencel
For further information see our web site
http//www.easternct.edu/business/
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• ACCOUNTING

• WHY STUDY ACCOUNTING?
• BASIC SKILLS
• CURRICULUM
• EMPLOYMENT

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Why study Accounting?

• The Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting
  provides introductory and advanced courses in
  financial and managerial accounting, auditing,
  taxation and information systems.
• Eastern students develop both a theoretical and
  pragmatic understanding of how graduates operate
  as successful experts in accounting, auditing,
  taxation or management consultancy.

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Skills Needed for a Career in Accounting

• Students will acquire proficiency in
• Accounting methods,
• English,
• Mathematics,
• Information systems,
• Economics,
• Communications.
• Students seeking professional careers in
  accounting, particularly with public accounting
  firms, are encouraged to pursue a graduate degree
  in Accounting.

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The Accounting Curriculum at ECSU (selected
courses)

• Accounting I
• Marketing
• Business Society
• Finance
• Business Law Intermediate Accounting
• Cost Accounting Systems
• Advanced Managerial Accounting
• Contemporary Issues In Accounting
• Auditing
• Federal Individual Taxation
• Accounting Information Technology

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Your future career in Accounting?

• Successful students are prepared for staff
• level positions in management consultancy,
  accounting, auditing and taxation at business
  organizations,
• government and nonprofit entities.

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Wishing you a good and successful time at ECSU
and in your future career!
Coordinator of the Accounting major Dr Mohd
Rujoub Secretary Mrs. Jean Stencel
How to contact usaccounting_at_easternct.edu   
     
Postal address Business Administration
Dept. Webb Hall Office 423 Eastern Connecticut
State University 83 Windham Rd Willimantic CT
06226, USA
Office Information Location Webb Hall,  room
423 Phone [phone] or 1 860- 465
4627    Fax [phone]
For further information see our web site
http//www.easternct.edu/business/
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• BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
• WHY STUDY BUSINESS AT EASTERN?
• CONCENTRATIONS
• CURRICULUM
• EMPLOYMENT

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Why study Business at Eastern?

• Students majoring in business will be well
  grounded in the liberal arts so that they may
  develop their creative skills and have an
  understanding of the environment around them.
  Through this unique business program, Eastern
  students will develop both a theoretical and
  pragmatic understanding of how businesses operate
  as successful competitive organizations.

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Business Major Concentrations in

• Finance,
• Human Resource Management,
• Management,
• Marketing,
• Operations Management,
• International Business.
• Students will acquire proficiency in basic skills
  such as information systems, economics,
  mathematics, and communications as well as an
  international perspective.

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The Business Curriculum at ECSU (selected courses)

• Principles of Marketing
• Business and Society
• Business Information Systems and Web Technologies
• Business Finance
• Accounting I
• Managerial Accounting
• Business Law I
• Operations Management
• Advanced Business Concepts Entrepreneurship
• Management Policy and Strategy

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Your future career in Business?

• Students successfully completing the program
  will be well prepared to assume careers in
  todays competitive corporate business
  environment, to start their own business or to
  continue on to graduate school (like our Masters
  in Organizational Management Program).

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Wishing you a good and successful time at ECSU
and in your future career!
Coordinator of the Business major Dr Craig
Erwin Secretary Mrs. Jean Stencel
How to contact userwinc_at_easternct.edu   
     
Postal address Business Administration
Dept. Webb Hall Office 423 Eastern Connecticut
State University 83 Windham Rd Willimantic CT
06226, USA
Office Information Location Webb Hall,  room
423 Phone [phone] or 1 860- 465
4627    Fax [phone]
For further information see our web site
http//www.easternct.edu/business/
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• BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS (BIS)
• WHAT IS BIS AND SKILLS FOR A BIS CAREER
• COURSES
• EMPLOYMENT

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What is Business Information Systems (BIS)?

• Business Information Systems (BIS) is the
  application of information technology (IT) to
  organizational and managerial needs to provide
  business solutions.
• A BIS major needs to be aware of
• what IT can contribute to an organization
• how to bring an IT solution to fruition
• and how IT opens up new opportunities to
  restructure an entire business.

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Skills Needed for a Career in BIS

• Ability to work in a team
• Analytical skills
• Aptitude for Information Technology
• Communication skills
• Creativity
• Problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a changing environment

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The BIS Curriculum at Eastern (selected courses)

• Information Management
• Business Information Systems Web Technologies
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Electronic Commerce
• Emerging Technologies Business Applications
• Enterprise Resource Planning and E-Business
• Business Data Communications and Networks
• Organizational Website Database Management
• Healthcare Informatics
• Business and IT Strategy

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Your future career in Business Information
Systems?

• Web Developer
• Applications Developer
• Systems Analyst
• Business Analyst
• Database Administrator
• MIS Consultant
• Data Security Specialist
• Information Manager along with a business
  orientation and an inside track to management

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JOBS in Business Info Systems

• The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has identified
  the top five fastest growing occupations in the
  next ten years to be in the IT area. (US Bureau
  of Labor Statistics Report)
• In the New York City Region three of the top five
  fastest growing occupations are computer software
  developer, systems analyst and computer support
  specialist.(New York State Department of Labor
  Occupational Outlook Report 1998-2008)

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Wishing you a good and successful time at ECSU
and in your future career!
Acting Coordinator of BIS major Dr. Alex Citurs
Secretary Mrs. Jean Stencel
How to contact uscitursa_at_easternct.edu   
     
Postal address Business Administration
Dept. Webb Hall Office 423 Eastern Connecticut
State University 83 Windham Rd Willimantic CT
06226, USA
Office Information Location Webb Hall,  room
423 Phone [phone] or 1 860- 465
4627    Fax [phone]
For further information see our web site
http//www.easternct.edu/business/
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