Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance: BS(AF)

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance (BSAF) is designed to shape the financial leaders. This program aims to develop financial leaders who are proficient in data-driven decision making for efficient accounting and finance practices. The program provides a comprehensive foundation preparing the students to pursue career as Financial Analyst, Auditor, Tax Consultant and Entrepreneur.

Minimum Duration:

4 Years

Minimum Semesters:

8

Minimum Credit Hours Required:

132

The Semester wise course plan is provided as follows:

Sr. #

Sem

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Category of Course

Semester 1

1

1

MTH103

Exploring Quantitative Skills

3

General Education

2

1

HUM104

Functional English

3

General Education

3

1

CSC101

Applications of Information and Communication Technologies

3(2, 1)

General Education

4

1

MGT101

Introduction to Management

3

Major Discipline

5

1

HUM112

Islamic Studies

2

General Education

6

1

MGT132

Principles of Accounting

3

Major Discipline

Semester 2

7

2

MGT191

Financial Accounting

3

Major Discipline

8

2

MTH114

Tools for Quantitative Reasoning

3

General Education

9

2

MGT210

Fundamentals of Marketing

3

Major Discipline

10

2

CSC210

Professional Practices

2

General Education

11

2

HUM120

Expository Writing

3

Major Discipline

12

2

HUM113

Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

2

General Education

Semester 3

13

3

ACC201

Cost and Management Accounting

3

Major Discipline

14

3

FIN300

Financial Institutions and Markets

3

Major Discipline

15

3

HUM122

Fundamentals of Psychology

2

General Education

16

3

MGT232

Business Finance

3

Major Discipline

17

3

ACC300

Contemporary Taxation

3

Major Discipline

18

3

MGT300

Organizational Behavior

3

Major Discipline

Semester 4

19

4

ACC301

Intermediate Financial Accounting

3

Major Discipline

20

4

FSN246

Contemporary Nutrition

3

General Education

21

4

MGT330

Financial Management

3

Major Discipline

22

4

MGT250

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

2

General Education

23

4

HUM208

Civics and Community Engagement

2

General Education

24

4

MGT370

Auditing

3

Major Discipline

25

4

MGT497

Internship

3

Major Discipline

Semester 5

26

5

MGT173

Programming language for Business Analytics

3

Allied Course

27

5

MGT315

Financial Reporting

3

Major Discipline

28

5

MGT301

Research Tools and Techniques

3

Major Discipline

29

5

ECO400

Business Economics

3

Allied Course

30

5

LAW300

Corporate Law

3

Discipline Course

31

5

ECO410

Econometric Methods and Applications

3

Allied Course

Semester 6

32

6

MGT387

Databases for Business

3(2, 1)

Major Discipline

33

6

FIN450

Investment and Portfolio Management

3

Major Discipline

34

6

MGT401

Corporate Governance

3

Major Discipline

35

6

 

Major Specialization 1

3

Major Specialization

36

6

 

Major Specialization 2

3

Major Specialization

Semester 7

37

7

ACC402

Accounting Information System

3(2,1)

Major Discipline

38

7

FIN460

Corporate Finance

3

Major Discipline

39

7

 

Specialization 3

3

Major Specialization

40

7

 

Specialization 4

3

Major Specialization

41

7

 

Specialization 5

3

Major Specialization

Semester 8

42

8

MGT497

Capstone Project

3

Major Discipline

43

8

ACC469

Business Performance Management Control

3

Major Discipline

44

8

 

Specialization 6

3

Major Specialization

45

8

 

Specialization 7

3

Major Specialization

46

8

 

Specialization 8

3

Major Specialization

List of Major Electives Courses
Note: Students will be required to study 4 courses from Accounting Electives and 4 courses from Finance Electives to complete the Major requirements of the Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance Degree Program.  

Accounting Electives

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite(s)

ACC459

Business Taxation

3(3, 0)

 

ACC460

Issues in Financial Accounting

3(3, 0)

MGT191

ACC462

Issues in Management Accounting

3(3, 0)

ACC201

ACC465

Seminar in Accounting

3(3, 0)

ACC201

ACC466

Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation

3(3, 0)

MGT191

ACC467

Strategic Management Accounting

3(3, 0)

ACC201

MGT469

Advanced Auditing

3(3, 0)

MGT370

ACC471

Advanced Management Accounting

3(3, 0)

ACC201

Finance Electives

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Pre-requisite(s)

FIN471

Islamic Banking and Finance

3(3, 0)

 

FIN472

Derivatives and Financial Risk Management

3(3, 0)

MGT330

FIN473

Financial Econometrics

3(3, 0)

 

FIN474

Advanced Financial Markets and Institutions

3(3, 0)

 

FIN475

Marketing of Financial Services

3(3, 0)

 

FIN476

International Finance

3(3, 0)

MGT330

FIN477

Credit Management

3(3, 0)

 

FIN478

Seminar in Finance

3(3, 0)

MGT330

FIN479

Financial Innovation and Technology

3(3, 0)

 

FIN480

Behavioral Finance

3(3, 0)

MGT330

MGT482

International Financial Management

 3(3,0)

MGT330

In addition to the major specialization, the students can study minor as a specialization from diverse disciplines such as

  1. Business Data Analytics
  2. Data Science
  3. Machine Learning
  4. Artificial Intelligence
  5. Computer Science
  6. Software Engineering
  7. Media and Communication

and many more minor options, the detail can be found by clicking on the following link:
http://cuonline.comsats.edu.pk/publicaccess/SearchSchemeofStudiesTentativePrintable.aspx?ProgramID=162&SessionID=46&DepartmentID=4