COLLEGE OF BUSINESSYOUR PROFESSIONAL FUTURE BEGINS HERE »

FRESHMAN ORIENTATIONYOUR ORIENTATION LEADERS TODAY »

Angie Hoffer Associate Dean

Lyse HerreraStudent Services

COLLEGE OF BUSINESSMISSION OF THE COLLEGE »

» Superior value-laden education that motivates and enables students to become effective and socially responsible business leaders

COLLEGE OF BUSINESSVISION FOR THE COLLEGE »

AWAKEN ENLIGHTEN & TRANSFORM

today’s studentsinto the leadersof tomorrow

COLLEGE OF BUSINESSEXPERIENTIAL LEARNING »

INTRODUCING THE BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAM »

GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS

GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESSINTRODUCING THE BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAM »

Kathy Barnett Director of Portfolio

GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESSINTRODUCING THE BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAM »

Karin IwasakaCareer / Academic Counselor

Matt HendersonCareer / Acad Counsel.

GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESSBUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAM OVERVIEW »

» Student-centeredprofessional development

» http://www.business.loyno.edu/portfolio

BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAMBUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAM OVERVIEW »

» “In house” College of Business careerplanning / services office (MI 206)

» 1-on-1 academic and career advising

» Professional skills employers look for

» 8 required pass/failnon-credit courses

BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAMFRESHMAN YEAR IN PORTFOLIO »

» Freshman: “Building your brand”» “What’s in a major?”

» Executive Mentor Program

First Portfolio meeting:» Tues., August 27» 4:55 – 6:10 p.m.» Miller Hall 114

BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAMSOPHOMORE THROUGH SENIOR YEAR »

» Soph: “Marketing your experience”

» Jr: “Connecting to the real world”

» Sr: “Launching your career”

BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAMINTERNSHIP PROGRAM INFORMATION »

» Most big-name employers will not hire youwithout an internship on your resume

» The College of Business requires one internship before graduation

» We recommend youcomplete two min.

» See parent handout

OUTCOMES OF THE BUSINESS PORTFOLIO PROGRAM »

STUDENT SUCCESS STORIES

Keely Cashen, MKT

London

Olympics

Southwest

Airlines

Gracie Palombo, IB & MKTBurger King Corpor.

BUSINESS DEGREESPROGRAMS OF STUDY IN BUSINESS »

» Bachelor of Accountancy (B.Acc.)

» Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)

» Economics» Finance» International Business

» Many students double major; you may alsotake any Loyola minor

» Management » Marketing

BUSINESS CURRICULUMUNDERSTANDING THE CURRICULUM »

Common Curriculum—39 credit hours

» May take Foreign Language in Common Curriculum

Business Core Courses—51 credit hours

» Common foundation of functional area coursework, including capstone strategy course and internship

Major Requirements—18 credit hours

» In-depth coursework in your area of interest

Elective Coursework—12 credit hours

» 2 free electives and 2 business electives

BUSINESS CURRICULUMCURRICULUM SEQUENCING »

BUSINESS CURRICULUMCURRICULUM SEQUENCING »

ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITYOUR ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS OF YOU »

As a Business student, you must:

»Commit to academic success»Engage in dialogue + discussion»Take responsibility for your education»Maintain good academic standing»Review Blackboard weekly»Check your Wolfmail daily

ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY, INTEGRITY, & THE HONOR CODE »

Additionally, you will be expected to:

»Familiarize yourself with all academic requirements on the DPCL for your major

»Contact the appropriate university dept. if you cannot access Blackboard or email; contact the CoB if you must miss class for an extended time

»Comply with the policies of academic honesty;sign the CoB’s student honor code

statement

ACADEMIC SUPPORTCOURSE SCHEDULING + ADVISING »

»Your first semester schedule:»Pre-assigned; pick up today

»Your choice of business major:»You do not have to declare now!»Consult advisor, faculty, Portfolio staff, etc

»Your schedule going forward:»Your responsibility! Use LORA + curriculum sheets

ACADEMIC SUPPORTUNDERSTANDING YOUR SCHEDULE »

BA -B100-002 INTRO TO BUSINESS MWF 1030AM 1120AM MI 205

ECON-B100-003 PRIN OF MICROECONOMICS TR 1100AM 1215PM MI 114

ENGL-T122-011 ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING MWF 0130PM 0220PM CM 302

HIST-T122-001 GLOBAL HISTORY I MWF 0930AM 1020AM BO 214B

MATH-A115-001 INTRO TO FINITE MATH TR 0930AM 1045AM MO 533

PFOL-B100-051 PORTFOLIO FIRST YEAR I T 0455PM 0610PM MI 114

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