SENATE COMMITTEE ON CURRICULAR AFFAIRS

Standing Subcommittee on Retention and Transfer

ALTOONA COLLEGE

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Major in Visual Arts Studies (VAST), B.A. degree, Altoona College

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entrance Requirement: Entry into the Visual Arts Studies major requires a third semester standing (28 27.1 credits), the completion of ART 165[1] and Art 166[1] 6 credits in ART with a C or better, a portfolio review, and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. This portfolio review will be based on a review of the student's work in ART 165 and 166, and any other work the student wishes to include.

SMEAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

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Major in Accounting (ACCTG), B.S. degree, Smeal College of Business

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Accounting (ACCTG) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Actuarial Science (ACTSC) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4)[1]; B A 243(4)[1], or B A 241(2)[1] and B A 242(2)[1]; ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3)[1]; SCM 200 GQ(4)[1], or STAT 200 GQ(4)[1]; ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 140 GQ(4)[1]; and MATH 141(4)[1]. These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. A minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 prior to and through to the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.

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Major in Economics (BA EC), B.S. degree, Smeal College of Business

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Economics (BA EC) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

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Major in Finance (FIN), B.S. degree, Smeal College of Business

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Finance (FIN) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

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Major in Management (MGMT), B.S. degree, Smeal College of Business

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Management (MGMT) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

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Major in Management Information Systems (M I S), B.S. degree, Smeal College of Business

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Management Information Systems (M I S) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

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Major in Marketing (MKTG), B.S. degree, Smeal College of Business

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Marketing (MKTG) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

Entrance Requirement: To be eligible for entrance into the Supply Chain and Information Systems (SC&IS) major, a degree candidate must be enrolled in the Smeal College of Business or the Division of Undergraduate Studies and satisfy requirements for entrance to the major.

Specific entrance requirements include:

1. The degree candidate must be taking, or have taken, a program appropriate for entry to the major as shown in the bulletin, including approximately 60 credits of course work.
2. Complete the following entrance to major requirements: ACCTG 211(4); B A 243(4), or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2); ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), MIS 204(3); SCM 200 GQ(4), or STAT 200 GQ(4); ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3); and MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4). These courses must be completed by the end of the semester during which the entrance to major process is carried out.
3. In addition to the above requirements, the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University may approve administrative enrollment controls that limit the number of students who are admitted to majors in the Smeal College of Business. In each case, however, academic requirements are established for admission. For information on enrollment controls, consult the Smeal College of Business Web site (http://www.smeal.psu.edu).

PENN STATE ERIE, THE BEHREND COLLEGE

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Major in Accounting (ACNTG), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Accounting major requires the completion of 8 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4); or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), MIS 204(3), STAT 200 GQ(4) or SCM 200 GQ(4), and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average.

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Major in Business, Liberal Arts, and Science (BLASC), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Finance (FNC), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in International Business (INT B), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Management (MANGT), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Management Information Systems (MISBD), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Business Economics (BECON), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Marketing (MRKTG), B.S. degree, Behrend College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Accounting (ACCT), B.S. degree, Capital College

--effective Summer Session 2007

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Major in Finance (FINCE), B.S. degree, Capital College

NEW:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the General Business major requires the completion of 8 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4); or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), MIS 204(3), STAT 200 GQ(4) or SCM 200 GQ(4), and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average.

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Major in Information Systems (INFSY), B.S. degree, Capital College

--effective Summer Session 2007

OLD:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Information Systems major requires the completion of 9 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4), CMPSC 203 GQ(4) or MIS 103(3), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), IST 110 GS(3) or MIS 204(2), SCM 200 GQ(4) or STAT 200 GQ(4), and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. Additional information about this major is available in the office of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business Administration at Penn State Harrisburg.

NEW:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Information Systems major requires the completion of 8 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4); or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), MIS 204(3), STAT 200 GQ(4) or SCM 200 GQ(4), and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. Additional information about this major is available in the office of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business at Penn State Harrisburg.

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Major in Management (MNGMT), B.S. degree, Capital College

--effective Summer Session 2007

OLD:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Management major requires the completion of 9 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4), CMPSC 203 GQ(4) or MIS 103(3), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3) ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), MIS 204(2), SCM 200 GQ (4) or STAT 200 GQ(4) and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. Additional information about this major is available in the office of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business Administration at Penn State Harrisburg.

NEW:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Management major requires the completion of 8 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4); or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), MIS 204(3), STAT 200 GQ(4) or SCM 200 GQ(4), and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. Additional information about this major is available in the office of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business at Penn State Harrisburg.

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Major in Marketing (MRKT), B.S. degree, Capital College

--effective Summer Session 2007

OLD:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Marketing major requires the completion of 9 entry-to-major courses: ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), ACCTG 211(4), CMPSC 203 GQ(4) or MIS 103(3), MIS 204(2), STAT 200 GQ(4) or SCM 200 GQ(4), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), B A 243(4) and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. Additional information about this major is available in the office of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business Administration at Penn State Harrisburg.

NEW:
Entry to Major Requirements:
Entry to the Marketing major requires the completion of 8 entry-to-major courses: ACCTG 211(4), B A 243(4); or B A 241(2) and B A 242(2), ECON 002 GS(3), ECON 004 GS(3), ENGL 015 GWS(3) or ENGL 030 GWS(3), MATH 110 GQ(4) or MATH 140 GQ(4), MIS 204(3), STAT 200 GQ(4) or SCM 200 GQ(4), and a 2.00 or higher cumulative grade-point average. Additional information about this major is available in the office of the Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business at Penn State Harrisburg.