Post on 17-Jan-2016
Presenter:Sami Nuristani
Academic Services Center
Types of Degrees Offered
B.B.A. – Bachelor of Business Administration
B.A. – Bachelor of Arts
B.S. – Bachelor of Science
Majors Accounting (B.B.A.) Computer Information Systems (B.B.A.) Economics (B.A., B.S., B.B.A.) Finance (B.B.A.) International Business (B.B.A.)Management (B.B.A.) Marketing (B.B.A.) Quantitative Finance (B.S.)
Minors
Chinese Business Studies (18 credit hours)
Economics (18 credit hours)
Computer Information Systems (18 credit hours)
Business Analytics (formerly Management
Science – 18 credits)
B.B.A. Lower-Level Core Classes(Must be completed PRIOR to COB 300)
COB 191*: Business & Economics Statistics
COB 202: Interpersonal Skills
COB 204: Computer Info. Sys.
COB 218: Legal Environment Of Business
COB 241: Financial Accounting
* If MATH 220 (Statistics) credit is already earned, it will substitute for COB 191; otherwise COB 191 should be taken.
B.B.A. Lower-Level Core Classes cont.
COB 242: Managerial Accounting (pre-
requisite: COB 241)
COB 291: Intro to Mgt. Science (pre-
requisites: MATH 205/235 & COB 191)
MATH 205 or MATH 235 (Calculus)
ECON 200: Intro to Macro Economics
ECON 201: Principles of Micro Economics
BBA Upper-Level Classes COB 300 is the first course you will take when formally accepted
into the College of Business. It is unique to JMU!
COB 300 is an integrated class made up of 4 different components (12 hours): Finance, Management, Marketing and Operations Management.
Includes developing a Business Plan with a group of fellow students; Provides a business foundation for future major coursework
Offered Spring, Summer, and Fall
Students generally take during their Junior year to stay on track!
COB 300 Acceptance Requirements
Completion of 10 lower-level BBA core courses
BBA Core GPA of 2.7+ for guaranteed acceptance
Submit COB 300 Application:
For Fall and Summer COB 300 – April 1 deadline
For Spring COB 300 – November 1 deadline
Non-Business Courses
B.B.A. students must complete 60 credits outside the COB to satisfy graduation requirements.
These credits can be earned through: taking general education classes, a non-business minor or any other classes of interest to you!
Check Academic Requirements Report on MyMadison
Registration/Waitlist COB does not have a central override request process
If unable to enroll in a COB class, you can add yourself to the waitlist
Once a seat becomes a available, the waitlist will auto enroll the student or the student will receive notification to enroll themselves
Please note that not all COB courses may have a waitlist.
Services JMU Offers English Language Learner Services (ELLS) Communication Center Office of International Program (OIP) Learning Strategies Instruction Program (LSI) Science & Math Learning Center (SMLC) University Writing Center (UWC) Peer Assisted Study Session (PASS) Academic Service Center (COB majors only)
English Language Learner Services (ELLS)
Tutoring
English Conversation Club
Grammar Hour
Study Skills
Accent Reduction Strategies
Student Success Center, Room 1152| phone: 540.568.2881
Science & Math Learning Center (SMLC)
Chemistry Tutoring
Physics Tutoring
Statistics Tutoring
Math Tutoring
Student Success Center, Room 1100
Learning Strategies Instruction Program (LSI)
1 to 1 Academic Coaching
Research Based Strategies Test-taking
Study Skills
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Active Listening
Time Management
Note-takingLearning Strategies: SSC Suite 1202| Phone: 540.568.6705| lsi@jmu.edu
Communication Center
Developing a Presentation
Delivering a Presentation
Overcoming Speech Anxiety
Record Your Presentation
Present Data Visually
Student Success Center, Suite 1143| Phone: 540.568.4818
Peer Assisted Study Session (PASS)
A student-facilitated academic support program designed to help students improve performance & retention:
BIO 114 CHEM 241
BIO 214 COB 291
BIO 270 ECON 200
BIO 290 ECON 201
CHEM 120 MATH 107
CHEM 131 MATH 205
CHEM 132 MATH 207Student Success Center, Suite 1119| Phone: 540.568.4370
Academic Services Center Provides academic advising services Develops academic plans Coordinates formal admission into the COB Assists with enrollment in COB 300 Monitors and certifies graduation applications
for COB majors Assists students with academic related
questions
Academic Services Center, ZSH 205|www.jmu.edu/cob/asc
Extracurricular Engagement
UREC Sport Clubs (over 40 sports club to join)
Intramural Tournaments
Cultural Engagement Student Organizations
Events organized by OIP
Embracing the Beautiful Nature of Shenandoah
Valley
Office of International Program (OIP)
Linguistic & Cultural Engagement: Bridges: Local students connecting with international
students to mutually benefit from cultural awareness
Conversation partner: pairing American students with
international students to mutually benefit from language
acquisition/enhancement
Weekly Social events to connect int’l students with their
American peers
Host family events: a monthly event/activity hosted by
local families
Open to all College of Business majors. Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity
Phi Chi Theta Business Fraternity
Pi Sigma Epsilon Business Society Students in Free Enterprise: SIFE
Student Organizations: Business Fraternities
Student Organizations: Business Fraternities
Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Honor Society
Accounting majors
Computer Information Systems majors
Finance majors
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
All COB majors
Epsilon Chi Omicron Business Honor Society
International Business majors
Eta Sigma Delta Honor Society
Hospitality and Tourism
Mu Kappa Tau
Marketing Honor Society Marketing majors
Omicron Delta Epsilon
Economics majors
Student Organizations: Major Specific
Madison Investment Fund Finance majors
Madison Marketing Association Marketing majors
National Society of Minorities in Hospitality Hospitality and Tourism Management majors
Professional Convention Managers Association Hospitality and Tourism Management majors
Society for Human Resource Management Management majors
Student Organizations: Major Specific
Association of Information Systems: AIS
Computer Information Systems majors Club Managers Association of America
Hospitality and Tourism Management majors Entrepreneurship Club
Management majors Financial Management Association
Finance majors Institute of Management Accountants
Accounting majors Madison Economics Club
Economics majors
ASC Contact Information
Zane Showker Hall, Suite 205
Monday-Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
540-568-2785
www.jmu.edu/cob/asc
Academic Services Center - www.jmu.edu/cob/asc
Questions?
Thank You!