BARUCH COLLEGE NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION SPRING 2021 Advisement Session: What to Expect

WELCOME TO BARUCH COLLEGE NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION SPRING 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCAis4GR1y0 Advisement Session: What To Expect

Introduction to Baruch College Math Requirements in More Detail

The Pathways Promise Major Eligibility

Waivers for Previously Earned Degrees Important Policies

Review of Transfer Credits Academic Integrity

Pathways Requirements at Baruch Advisement & Registration

End of Program- 2:00 pm Introduction to WHICH DEGREE WILL YOU EARN? Baruch College ZICKLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS The Pathways Promise

• BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (BBA) Waivers for Previously Earned • MINIMUM 124 CREDITS Degrees

Review of Transfer Credits WEISSMAN SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES

• BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA) Major Eligibility • MINIMUM 120 CREDITS

MARXE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

• BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS) • MINIMUM 120 CREDITS Introduction to COMPONENTS OF YOUR DEGREE Baruch College PATHWAYS CORE CURRICULUM

• REQUIRED CORE The Pathways Promise • FLEXIBLE CORE • COLLEGE OPTION

Waivers for Previously Earned Degrees ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS BASED ON YOUR DEGREE

• ZICKLIN PRE-BUSINESS & BUSINESS CORE Review of Transfer Credits • PRE-WEISSMAN CORE • PUBLIC AFFAIRS CORE

Major Eligibility MAJOR (24 - 30+ CREDITS)

• CHECK THE UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN FOR MAJOR REQUIREMENTS • www.baruch.cuny.edu/confluence/display/undergraduatebulletinfall2020spring2021/Majors

ELECTIVES • FREE ELECTIVES • LIBERAL ARTS ELECTIVES Introduction to ZICKLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Baruch College Accounting International Business Computer Information Systems Management Economics Marketing The Pathways Promise Finance Real Estate Industrial/Organizational Psychology Statistics & Quantitative Modeling

Waivers for Previously Earned WEISSMAN SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Degrees Actuarial Science Mathematics Biology Music/Management of Musical Enterprises Business Communication Philosophy Review of Transfer Credits Communication Studies Political Science Journalism Psychology Economics Sociology English Spanish Major Eligibility Financial Mathematics (BS) Statistics History Ad Hoc Arts & Science Major Journalism/Creative Writing

MARXE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MAJORS Public Affairs Introduction to Baruch College

The Pathways Promise

Waivers for Previously Earned Degrees

Review of Transfer Credits

Major Eligibility

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=3zPpND2VKlQ&t=95s Introduction to Baruch College Previously Previously Previously Pathways Earned Earned AA/AS Earned AAS Designations Bachelors The Pathways Promise Degree Degree Degree Waivers for A Pathways Previously Earned Requirement fulfilled at one CUNY college will Students with an Degrees CUNY and non-CUNY satisfy the same Associate of Arts Associate of Arts (AA) requirement at all CUNY (CUNY and non-CUNY) Review of Transfer Credits or Associate of Science Students with colleges may still need to (AS) degrees fulfill the previously earned satisfy areas of the Required and Flexible CUNY or non-CUNY Required and Flexible Core Requirements Bachelor's degrees Major Eligibility Baruch College Core determines if a course (second degree transferred from a non- students) have CUNY will satisfy a fulfilled all Pathways Requirement Common Core Requirements: AA and AS students are AAS students are Required Core, Check your Transfer waived from courses waived from courses Flexible Core and Credit Report for a #3 and #4 of the #3 and #4 of the College Option Pathways College Option College Option “Requirement Designation"

All students must satisfy the major eligibility requirements and course pre-requisites required at Baruch TRANSFER CREDIT REPORT Introduction to Baruch College

The Pathways Promise

Waivers for Previously Earned Degrees

Review of Transfer Credits

Pathways Requirements

Courses in progress (CIP) need to be completed and updated in CUNYfirst before registering for the next course. PATHWAYS: REQUIRED CORE Introduction to Baruch College REQUIRED CORE (4 COURSES) = 12 CREDITS English Composition The Pathways Promise ENG 2100 (or ENG 2100T) ______

ENG 2150 (or ENG 2150T) ______Waivers for Previously Earned Degrees Mathematical & Quantitative Reasoning (one course required) MTH 2003/MTH 2009 MTH 2205, MTH 2207, MTH 2610 (Required for all BBA majors) Review of Transfer Credits MTH 2140 or MTH 2160 (BA only, see Undergraduate Bulletin for Weissman major exceptions) ______Life and Physical Sciences (one course required; MUST correspond with Flexible Core Scientific World) Pathways BIO 1012→co-requisite with BIO 1011L in the Flexible Core (Scientific World Requirements BIO 1016→co-requisite with BIO 1015L in the Flexible Core (Scientific World) CHM 1004→co-requisite with CHM 1003L in the Flexible Core (Scientific World) ENV 1004 →co-requisite with ENV 1003L in the Flexible Core (Scientific World) PHY 2001→co-requisite with PHY 2002L in the Flexible Core (Scientific World) ______

* BIO 2010, CHM 2003, PHY 2003, and PHY 3010 are “STEM Variant” courses for Natural Science majors.

Register for a math course based on placement or transfer credit. Transfer credit overrides placement. PATHWAYS: FLEXIBLE CORE Introduction to Baruch College FLEXIBLE CORE (6 COURSES) = 18 CREDITS

World Cultures and Global Issues (1 course) The Pathways Promise ANT 1001, HIS 1001, HIS 1003, LTS 1003, POL 2001, or POL 2260 ______U.S. Experience in its Diversity (1 course) Waivers for Previously Earned BLS 1003, HIS 1000, HIS 1005, PAF 1250, POL 1101, or POL 2332 Degrees ______Creative Expression (1 course)

ART 1000, ART 1011, ART 1012, MSC 1003, MSC 1005, or THE 1041 ______Review of Transfer Credits Individual & Society (1 course) PHI 1500, 1600, 1700 or SOC 1005 ______Pathways Scientific World (1 course; Must correspond with Life & Physical Science) Requirements BIO 1011L, BIO 1015L, CHM 1003L, ENV 1003L, PHY 2002L , *PSY 1001 *PSY 1001 can only be used for Scientific World if transferred in or if Life & Physical

requirement is completed upon entry into Baruch ______Flexible Core Sixth Course Choose a course from Flexible Core area. Note the restrictions. ______

Rules of the Flexible Core: No more than two courses can be taken from the same department, discipline or interdisciplinary field. SOME DEPARTMENTS OFFER COURSES IN MORE THAN ONE AREA. ANT/SOC, POL/PAF, BLS/LTS, ART/MSC/THE, Natural Sciences PATHWAYS: COLLEGE OPTION Introduction to Baruch College

The Baruch College Option was designed to Course #1 The Pathways Promise encourage students to include a minor in a Liberal Arts subject in their academic plan. ENG/CMP 2800/2850 Courses #2, 3, and 4, taken in the same Course #2 Waivers for Previously Earned area, complete the minor requirement. Degrees The minor must be selected from the list of 4000 level Minor Capstone approved minors on the Baruch website and course #2, the 4000 level Capstone Course #3 Review of Transfer Credits course, must be completed at Baruch. 3000 level Minor Course Transfer students may be waived from Pathways Course #4 Requirements some courses. Review your Program Planning Sheet carefully. 3000 level Minor Course

Students who are waived from courses 3 and 4 may choose from this list of Capstone courses with fewer pre- requisites: COM 4901/4905/4906/4907, JWS 4900, AMS 4900, LACS/BLS 4901/4902, 4000 level ENG/JRN/CMP or foreign language (based on placement)

List of Liberal Arts Minors: www.baruch.cuny.edu/genedreqs/commoncoreatbaruch/tier3.htm Math in More Detail COMPLETING THE MATH SEQUENCE

Major Eligibility FSPM MTH MTH MTH 121 1030 2003 2205 Important Policies Intermediate College Algebra Pre-Calculus Applied Algebra Calculus ZICKLIN (summer only) Academic Integrity MTH 1023 MTH MTH 2205 Intermediate & College Algebra 2009 Applied Calculus Advisement & Registration Pre-Calculus Transfer in MTH 2207 MTH Applied 2000 or 2001 Calculus and Pre-Calculus Matrix Applications

Transfer credit overrides placement Math in More Detail COMPLETING THE MATH SEQUENCE

Major Eligibility Check if you have a Pathways Designation for the Required Core: Math and Quantitative Reasoning Requirement WEISSMAN FSPM 121 Switch to MTH 2140 or 2160 to satisfy the Important Policies (summer only) Required Core FSPM 121 MTH 1030 MTH 2003 MTH 2205 Academic Integrity Intermediate College Pre-Calculus Applied Algebra Algebra Calculus (summer only) Advisement & Registration MTH 1023 MTH 2009 MTH 2205 Intermediate & Pre-Calculus Applied College Algebra Calculus

1) Psychology – Needs MTH 1023 or 1030 as a pre-requisite for PSY 2100. Some Weissman 2) Economics (BA) – and MARXE (BS) – Need MTH 2003, MTH 2009 or Calculus 3) Science Majors – Need MTH 2003/2009 but may choose to continue taking majors require more advanced math more math 4) Math Majors (and minors) - Including Actuarial Science, Financial Mathematics and Statistics Math in More Detail ZICKLIN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

• Completion of COM 1010 Speech Communication and ENG 2150 Writing II Major Eligibility • Completion of 8 pre-business courses with a minimum 2.25 GPA • Completion of at least 45 credits with an overall Baruch GPA of 2.25 or higher

Important Policies PRE-BUSINESS COURSES (and pre-requisites) 1. ACC 2101 Principles of Accounting 6. LAW 1101 Fundamentals of Business Law (Completion of pre-calculus or a higher math course) (Completion of ENG 2100)

Academic Integrity 2. CIS 2200 Introduction to Information Systems 7. Calculus – MTH 2205/2207/2610 (or equivalent) & Technologies (Completion of pre-calculus or based on Math Placement) (Placement into MTH 1030 or a higher math course and completion of BUS 1011)

Advisement & Registration 3. ECO 1001 Microeconomics 8. STA 2000 Business Statistics I (Completion of pre-calculus or a higher math course) (Completion of pre-calculus or a higher math course)

4. ECO 1002 Macroeconomics * ENG 2150 Writing II (not included in pre-business GPA) (Completion of pre-calculus or a higher math course) (Completion of ENG 2100)

5. ENG 2100 Writing I * COM 1010 Speech Communication (not included in pre-business (Based on placement) GPA) (no pre-requisite)

AP credits will not be used in calculating the GPA. Transferred credit grades will be used in calculating the pre-business GPA, with the exception of international grades, which are not transferred. New transfer students who have completed all pre-business courses will be eligible for admission despite not having a Baruch GPA. Math in More Detail ZICKLIN BUSINESS BASE Upon acceptance into the Zicklin School of Business, students must complete a major as well Major Eligibility as the Zicklin Required Core, consisting of introductory courses in a variety of business fields. 1. BUS 1011 Business Fundamentals: The Contemporary Business Landscape

Important Policies 2. FIN 3000 Principles of Finance 5. ACC 2203 Principles of Managerial Accounting for non-ACC majors OR ACC 3202 Accounting Information Systems (for ACC majors) 3. MGT 3120 Fundamentals of 6. MKT 3000 Marketing Fundamentals Academic Integrity Management

4. MGT 3121 Service Operations 7. BPL 5100 (graduating seniors only) Advisement & Registration Management Check the Undergraduate Bulletin or the Zicklin website to review the requirements for your business major.

Registering for Business Classes at Orientation Talk to your Orientation Leader if you have transferred all 10 pre-business classes. Students completing their final pre-business courses at Baruch may be eligible to register for some Business Core classes. Review the Eligibility Criteria on the Zicklin website: https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate/current-undergraduate-students/business-courses- enrollment-criteria/prebusiness-new-transfer-students/

Courses in progress must be completed and transferred to Baruch to be counted towards eligibility. Math in More Detail WEISSMAN SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES

• Minimum 2.0 Baruch GPA Major Eligibility • Completion of the Pre-Weissman Core: • TWO semesters of the same Foreign Language • Completion of COM 1010 Important Policies Students must contact their academic department and complete a Academic Integrity Major Specialization Form to officially declare their liberal arts major

Advisement & Registration ! You may enroll in courses towards your major BEFORE declaring your major as long as you have met the course appropriate pre-requisite ! Double majors allowed: two liberal arts majors only ! Ad Hoc (‘create your own’) major. For more information visit the Starr Career Development Center (SCDC)

Review major requirements in the Undergraduate Student Bulletin: https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/confluence/display/undergraduatebulletinfall19spring19published/Majors

Contact the Department of Modern Language for placement into upper-level language courses: https://weissman.baruch.cuny.edu/weissman-academic-departments/department-of-modern-languages-and- comparative-literature/language-placement/ MARXE SCHOOL OF Math in More Detail PUBLIC & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Major Eligibility • 45 completed credits • Minimum 2.25 Baruch GPA Important Policies • Completion of PAF 1250 or POL 1101

Academic Integrity Contact [email protected] for assistance with the Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs and the Survey Research minor.

Advisement & Registration ! Math requirement: Pre-calculus (MTH 2000, 2001, 2003, 2009) or higher ! ECO 1001 and PSY 2100 are pre-requisites for major courses

Review major requirements in the Undergraduate Student Bulletin: https://www.baruch.cuny.edu/confluence/display/undergraduatebulletinfall19spring19published/Majors

Or the BSPA website: https://marxe.baruch.cuny.edu/academics/the-bachelor-of-science-in-public-aﬀairs-bspa/bspa-curriculum/ Math in More Detail IMPORTANT POLICIES • Previous grades do not transfer to Baruch. However, they are reviewed to determine Zicklin Major Eligibility eligibility. • Courses completed at your previous school (credits received) may not be repeated at Baruch. Important Policies • Check/comply with course prerequisites, otherwise you risk being dropped from course(s). • The WU grade is equivalent to an “F”. Academic Integrity • Baruch has a 3X Repeat Policy restricting students to a maximum of 3 attempts (including W, WN, WU, WF, FIN, and F grades) per course.

Advisement & Registration • F Replacement – You can replace up to 16 credits of F’s or F equivalents CUNY-wide if you take the exact course and earn a C (2.0) grade or better. • You must earn a 2.0 Baruch GPA in order to be in “Good Academic Standing”. Falling below a 2.0 GPA will put your financial aid at risk. • Students who receive New York State financial aid (TAP) must be aware that TAP will not pay for courses which are not required for your degree. Review TAP compliance on the Registrar’s website.

Requirements are subject to change. Read your Baruch webmail, College Bulletin, Academic Calendar, and other College literature. Math in More Detail REMINDERS ABOUT DROPPING COURSES & WAITLISTS Major Eligibility • DROPPING COURSES: If you no longer plan on attending Baruch, you are responsible for dropping all of your courses on CUNYfirst. Failure to officially drop your classes will result in Important Policies assessed enrollment fees (i.e., tuition) for which you are responsible for, as well as any failing grades on your transcript. • WAITLISTS: When waitlists are processed and a seat is available, the next eligible student on Academic Integrity the waitlist, who has completed all the prerequisites is automatically enrolled without notification. Students need to remove their names from waitlists if they do not want to take the class. Students can remove themselves from waitlists using the standard “DROP” Advisement & Registration enrollment feature. Students need to continually check their CUNYfirst schedule to see if auto-enrollment in a waitlists course has occurred. Since waitlists are processed up until the end of the registration period, students may get a seat last-minute and bear financial consequences. WAITLIST POLICIES • Students are allowed to be waitlisted for a maximum of 8 units in any given semester. • All waitlists are processed through CUNYfirst on a first-come, first-served basis. • Zicklin professors and departments are not permitted to grant registration permission for closed/waitlisted sections. • Being waitlisted does not guarantee a seat in the course. Math in More Detail

Major Eligibility

Important Policies

Academic Integrity

Advisement & Registration

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=rJEcqGYNKK4&feature=youtu.b e MEETING WITH AN ADVISOR Math in More Detail AFTER ORIENTATION

Major Eligibility

Important Policies Advising sessions are by All appointments take place APPOINTMENT ONLY virtually on ZOOM

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Advisement & Schedule your Registration N appointment on NAVIGATE

https://enrollmentmanagement.baruch.cuny.edu/navigate/ New students must wait 48 business hours before scheduling an appointment. 3 TYPES OF ONLINE CLASSES Math in More Detail ONLINE SYNCHRONOUS • Fully online with meeting days and times Major Eligibility • Students must commit to schedules class times and sign onto their virtual learning platform on schedule • May include some asynchronous work for a portion of the scheduled class Important Policies meetings • CUNYfirst will show days and times of class and room as “Online”

Academic Integrity ONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS

Advisement & • Fully online with with no required class meetings • Students do not have to follow a class schedule but must turn in assignments Registration by deadline dates • CUNYfirst will show days and times as TBA

HYBRID • A small number of classes will be offered as Hybrid • Hybrid includes a combination of online instruction with some in-person class meetings • CUNYfirst will show days and times as well as a room TIME TO REGISTER! Math in More Detail

STEP 1: SEARCH, SELECT & ENROLL Major Eligibility • CUNYfirst Student Center > Search for Classes • Or try Schedule Builder Important Policies • Add courses to your Shopping Cart • Complete the enrollment process – click ‘Finish Enrolling’ Academic Integrity

STEP 2: VIEW & PAY FOR CLASSES Advisement & Registration • CUNYfirst Student Center > Finances > Account Inquiry > Charges Due • Summary of Charges by due date Students are able to make electronic payments towards their account by eCheck, • Details by due date debit, or credit card. Note: using a credit or • Details by charge debit card will add a non-refundable convenience fee of 2.65% to your account, • Invoices due in addition to tuition and fees.

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