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Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science/Thiel College Capstone Program

Competency and integrative requirements are the same as those required for the bachelor of arts degree.

A student who graduates from Thiel College with a major in mortuary science will:

• understand basic business management functions
• be prepared for admission into the Pittsburgh Institute for Mortuary Science
• be prepared to sit for the State Board of Exam for Funeral Directors
• be prepared for the successful operation of a funeral home
  

Major Requirements (competency and integrative requirements are the same as those required for the bachelor of arts degree)
ACCT 113 Principles of Accounting I
ACCT 123 Principles of Accounting II
ACCT 233 Managerial Accounting
ECON 211 Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 221 Principles of Microeconomics
MATH 211 Elementary Statistics
BADM 355 Business Law I
BADM 374 Principles of Management
BADM 384 Business Communication
or

ENG 260 Business and Technical Writing
Any two:

ACCT 323 Personal Taxation

BADM 300 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

BADM 324 Advertising

BADM 334 Insurance

BADM 344 Finance

BADM 444 Operations Management

ACCT 343 Governmental Accounting

BADM 456 International Marketing

BADM 364 Business Ethics

ACCT 212 Computer Integrated Accounting

ACCT 253 Payroll Accounting

BADM 474 Strategic Management

BADM 376 International Business

BADM 304 Principles of Investments

BADM 454 Marketing

BADM 484 Human Resource Management

BADM 555 Internship Co-Op Experience