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CUSTOMS 2014Freshmen Class
SEATING CHART
Marketing
Management
Business Administration
Information Systems
Entrepreneurship, Business
Education
Economics & Finance
Accounting
Front (PPT screen/bottom of classroom)
Back (top of classroom)
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Today’s Goals
• Understand the General Education curriculum
• Review class scheduling tips
• Review important dates
• Meet a faculty member who teaches classes in your major area
• Create your fall 2014 schedule of classes in preparation for registration of these classes tomorrow in the computer lab
Your Scheduling Tools
General Education for Business
Open to pages 15 and 16
General Education
Business Core
Major & Minor
Graduation!
Course Sequence
Freshmen/Sophomore
Sophomore/Junior
Junior/Senior
Selecting your Fall 2014 Schedule
Course descriptions are on the salmon colored paper.
Your suggested list of courses with
alternate choices are listed here.
If you see “REQUIRED” next to
a course – that course must be in
your current schedule.
To pick a specific General
Education course look at pp. 15 &
16 of Registration Guide and then
use Open Sections List.
Honors Eligible
Transfer Credits/AP
MATH INFO
Using the Open Sections List
Scheduling
• Courses meet either 1, 2, or 3 times a week– MWF: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (55 min)– TR: Tuesday, Thursday or MW: Monday, Wednesday (1 hr 25 min)– Or one night a week (3 hrs)– Avoid a two day a week schedule
• Full Time vs. Part Time– Full time is 12-18 credit hours of class: This means 4 to 5 classes– Part time is anything below 12 hours– Most of you must be enrolled full time during fall and spring
POP QUIZ
Most of you need 120 credit hours of class to graduate from MTSU.
If you take classes only during the fall and spring semesters, how many credit hours do you have
to take each semester to finish in 4 years?
15 to Finish
A minimum of 15 credit hours
Sciences• Pick out your Science course first and build your schedule around it• All Natural Sciences and HLTH 1530/1531 in Social/Behavioral Science include a Lab• You must register for the course and the lab at the same time• You must enter the 5 digit CRN for both the lecture and the lab at the same time• The 1030/31 Natural Sciences courses are designed for non-science majors
Raider Learning Communities
Look for “B” or “L” in the Section NumberThese courses are linked together and share a common cohort of students. Each
community is made up of the same people so you will get to know your classmates well.
Scheduling
Setting Yourself Up for Success
• If you like smaller classes with lots of interaction– Pick a honors course (H in section number)
• If you can’t get out of bed in the morning– Don’t schedule an 8:00 AM class (we also have a 6:50 AM)
• If you need consistent feedback from your instructors– Don’t pick an online class (D or R in the section number)
• If you don’t know the answer– Ask someone who is trained to know the right one
Save these Dates
July 22– Bills available on PipelineMT/RaiderNet (Fee payment and Financial Aid confirmation begins
August 19 – Fee payment and Financial Aid confirmation deadline – check Registration Guide for specific times of day
BEWARE OF “THE PURGE”!
August 25 – 1st Day of Class
November 10-21 – Course registration for spring 2015
Jones College Button
Once you are registered for your fall classes tomorrow, show one of us your schedule and we will give you
your button!
QUIZ
M M A S
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Accounting Principles I
Statistics I
