College of Business and Technology Degrees and Majors Bachelor of Science degrees continued Agriculture Occupational Clusters:

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1 Bachelor of Arts degree Economics Bachelor of Business degrees Accountancy Economics Finance Human Resource Management Management Marketing Supply Chain Management Bachelor of Science degrees Computer Science Options: o Traditional o Business Information Systems Network Technologies Options: o Traditional o Cyber Security Engineering final 2 years at Quad Cities campus College of Business and Technology Degrees and Majors Bachelor of Science degrees continued Agriculture Occupational Clusters: o Agricultural Business o Agricultural Education o Agricultural Science o Agricultural Technology Management o Agronomy o Animal Science o Conservation o Farm Operations o Horticulture o Urban Forestry Construction Management Engineering Technology Graphic Communication Pre Professional programs Pre Forestry Pre Veterinary

2 Meet your academic advisor Discuss Fall 2015 course options (Does everyone have a Tentative Course Schedule Plan?) Search and register for Fall 2015 courses on STARS Set up WIU

3 Professional Advisors Anna James Business (M Q), Computer Science, Information Systems and Network Technologies Ember Keithley Agriculture and Pre Professional Programs: Pre Forestry and Pre Veterinary Medicine Andi Potter Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Graphic Communication and Engineering (A M) Macomb Chris Ramsey Business (HJ L) and Engineering (N Z) in Macomb Andrea Riebling Business (A HI) Michelle Terry Business (R Z) and Study Abroad If you don t see your advisor here it s because you ll meet them at the next session immediately following the major meeting.

4 First contact for information and assistance Registration assistance Degree Plan questions Policy questions Good source for information study skills, tutoring, career fair, student activities, study abroad, etc.

5 Freshmen are required to complete one FYE course fall semester along with UNIV 100 FYE courses are designated with a Y indicator can only take ONE You will work with an advisor to select an appropriate FYE course. Refer to page 8 of the Handbook

6 All majors require at least 43 credit hours of General Education courses. Categories are: Communication Skills, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts, Multicultural Studies, and Human Well Being (refer to the tentative course selection sheet) Math Placement (orange sheet) PIP Placement Improvement Program Math 099N is a non credit course but will count for full time status.

7 Most students will take hours of course work their first semester: First Year Experience course Y 3 hrs. UNIV hr. ENG 100 or 180 depending on placement3 hrs. Math placement 0 4 hrs. General Education courses one or two 3 4 hrs. Major/minor course one or two 3 hrs. Suggest you spread classes out some M,W,F and some T,TH. Every hour a student is in class, at least 2 3 hours of studying is expected! Also elective classes options: MS 111 or MUS 116 or MS 105

8 Go to class! (map out ahead of time) Meet with your advisor Time Management Get a daily planner AND use it! Buy books Connect with other students in class and residential halls Connect with faculty and staff Reach out if you are needing assistance Utilize resources on campus Participate in activities

9 Students will need the following: Student packet STARS and Passwords Orange placement folder Information on dual credit AP or CLEP advanced placement credit (if credits are coming in late, let your advisor know!) Transfer credit information Summer enrollment information Please refrain from cell phone use with students during the next session Thank You.

10 Advisors will now continue to work with students until 11:20.

11 Refer to Sticker on front of Orange Folder Students and parents with a schedule in the Group 1 box will now leave with an O Team member. (If Group 1 box empty remain seated.) MAJOR MEETING GROUP 1 GROUP 2 MATH FORM FOREIGN LANGUAGE CBT Lamoine Room Union Grand Ballroom P FL

12 Refer to Sticker on front of Orange Folder Everyone left in the room should have a sticker as shown below. Parents and guests will now leave with O Team Member to attend orientation activities. Please note lunch times to meet back with students. P FL Students only will be lead by an O Team member at 1:15 for Registration: 1:30