Welcome 2013 Summer Orientation

1. Welcome 2013 Summer Orientation

2. Student Services Office Rouss & Robertson, Room 311 Associate Dean Rebecca Leonard Assistant Dean, Student Life & Global Programs Chris Wilcox Elliott Director, Student Information & Records Tracey Templeton Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admission Jeannine Fields Assistant Director, Global Programs Angie Turner Coordinator of Student Life Edward Warwick Student Services Coordinator Stephanie Tavenner Professor Trey Maxham, Associate Dean for the B.S. in Commerce Student Services is your connection to the McIntire Community

3. Opportunities to Pursue Business at The University of Virginia • Combining Commerce electives with degree from College, Engineering, or other school • Participation in Externships, Internships, extra-curricular organizations related to Business • McIntire Business Institute – 4 week summer program, and a year long certificate program for 3rd or 4th year students • Leadership Minor – a three-year, 15 credit, interdisciplinary minor offered by McIntire for all University students • Master of Science in Commerce – one year graduate program for non-business undergraduate students • Bachelor of Science in Commerce – two year undergraduate program

4. M.S. in Commerce Fifth-year, global program introduced in 2008-2009 Target market is recent non-business graduates Includes core modeled on ICE with concentrations in Financial Services or Marketing & Management Fall (15 hours): Integrated Core Spring I (14 hours): Concentration Courses Spring II (9 hours): Global Immersion Experience

5. McIntire B.S. in Commerce • Consistently ranked as one of the top undergraduate business programs in the nation. • A two year business program that builds upon a solid, two year liberal arts background • The home of a revolutionary Integrated Core Curriculum. • 156,000-square-foot academic complex at the southeast end of the Lawn

6. Third Year Integrated Core Experience (ICE) • Innovative, integrative core curriculum for third-year Commerce students • Modular curriculum delivered by four faculty teams of seven faculty members each representing the major disciplines • Eight “blocks,” of 40 students; each block with eight teams • An opportunity to engage with and learn from a major corporation throughout the fall semester, particularly through a significant integrative project provided by the sponsor

7. Third-Year Integrated Core Experience Fall Semester COMM 3020 Behavioral Issues in Mktg. and Mgmt. (4 credits) COMM 3010 Strategy and Systems (4 credits) COMM 3030 Quantitative & Financial Analysis (4 credits) Needed Commerce Elective, Comm Law, or College Elective (3 credits)

8. Third-Year Integrated Core Experience Spring Semester COMM 3050 Entry Strategies in Emerging Markets (3 credits) COMM 3040 Strategic Value Creation (4.5 credits) COMM 3060 Quantitative Analysis II (1.5 credits) Needed Commerce Concentration, Elective, Comm Law, or College Elective (2 courses - 6 credits)

9. B.S. in Commerce – Degree Programs • Concentrations: • Accounting • Finance • Information Technology • Management • Marketing Tracks: • Entrepreneurship • Real Estate • Business Analytics • Global Commerce • Quantitative Finance

10. Study Abroad Opportunities • 3rd Year Core Abroad Spring • DIS, Copenhagen • University of Bath, Bath, England • University College Dublin, Ireland • National University of Singapore • HEC, Paris • Universita Bocconi, Milan, Italy • Syracuse University, Madrid, Spain • Universidad Francisco De Vitoria, Madrid • ESADE, Barcelona, Spain • University of Auckland, New Zealand • Hong Kong Univ of Science &Technology • Peking University, Beijing, China • University of Stockholm, Sweden • St. Gallen University, Switzerland • Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina • IES Abroad, Chile & Argentina • Faculty Led Global Commerce Immersion (GCI) • Business, Politics & Culture in the European Union (Bath, Brussels & Paris) • Market Insights in China • Sustainable Development Practicum (Bangladesh) • Special Topics in Int’l Accounting (Ireland) • Systems Case Studies (Mendoza, Argentina) • Consumers & Markets in India (Delhi & Mumbai)

11. What About After Class? Comm School Golf Tournament Annual Kickball Tournament Commerce Council Consulting Group at McIntire Global Markets Group Advertising and Marketing Association

12. Commerce Career Services Eight member-team providing the following services: Individual Advising Programs/Workshops Employer-in-Residence Student Trips Career Fairs Social Media Recruiting Destinations Report

13. Opportunities Upon Graduation Class of 2012 Placement Highlights • Over 3,200 interviews were conducted at the University by McIntire students during 2011 – 2012 • As of August 2012 98% of the 2012 McIntire graduating class indicated they had either accepted a position (86%), were enrolling in graduate school full-time (8%), or chose not to seek employment (4%).  • The average annual base salary for the undergraduate Class of 2012 is $61,000.

14. B.S. in Commerce Admission Typically students apply in January of the second year for entrance in the third year. Many factors come into play when the McIntire School examines a student’s qualifications for admission. They include: • cumulative GPA, • academic performance in commerce prerequisites, • course load, course difficulty, and breadth, • leadership, activities, work experience, and • oral and written communication skills.

15. Admission Requirements Students apply in January of the Second year for Admission to the B.S. program for the Third and Fourth Year. Students must complete 54 hours before entering the McIntire School of Commerce including the following courses: • Comm 1800 Making Business Work 1st year • ENWR – First Writing Requirement 1st year • MATH - 1210, 1310 – Calculus or higher 1st year • STAT 1120 or 2120 Statistical Analysis 1st year • Humanities 3 hours (in addition to English) 1st or 2nd year • Foreign Language through 2020 level 1st or 2nd year • COMM 2010, 2020 Introductory Accounting 1st or 2nd year • ECON 2010, 2020 Principles of Economics 1st or 2nd year • Mini GPA Courses

16. Internal UVA Applications Summary

17. Admissions Information – Academic Advice • Take full loads with challenging courses from • various areas • Quantitative • Oral and Written Communication • Ethics and Moral Reasoning • Global Perspective • Stay on track to complete your Area Requirements in the College of Arts and Sciences, and explore possible majors in the College • Spread the prerequisites out and don’t take more than 2 mini GPA courses in the same semester • Get involved outside of the classroom

18. Opportunities for Pre-Comm Students • Join the Pre-Comm Mailing List • Information Sessions • Take a Seat Program • Join a student organization • Open Office Hours – Walk in ONE on ONE Advising Office of Student Services Rouss & Robertson 311 www.commerce.virginia.edu

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