TEAM Academic

Advisement: Business &

Administration Majors

Get to Know Your Advisors!

Objectives

• Review Business & Administrative Majors

• Review Registration procedures

• Complete the registration worksheet

• Save questions for end of presentation

Forms

• Certificate of Dependency

• Texas A&M Blinn TEAM Contract

• Registration Worksheet

• Pathways Agreements:Business

Sports Management

Business & Administrative Career Paths

General Business• Agricultural Business• University Studies, Business

Finance, Accounting and the Economy

• Accounting• Ag Economics – Finance and Real

Estate• Ag Economics – Policy and Economic

Analysis• Applied Mathematics• Construction Science• Economics• Finance• International Studies Commerce• Political Science• Supply Chain Management

Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management• Ag Business• Ag Economics – Rural

Entrepreneurship• Ag Leadership & Development• Communication • Human Resource Development• Management• Psychology• Recreation, Park and Tourism Science

– Tourism Management• Sociology – Organizational

Management and Marketing• Sport Management

Business & Administrative Career Paths

Marketing, Sales and Public Relations• Ag Economics – Food Marketing

Systems• Agricultural Communications &

Journalism• Communication• English• Horticulture – Event Planning• Industrial Distribution• International Studies Communication &

Media• Marketing• Psychology• Sociology - Organizational Management

and Marketing• University Studies, Leadership Studies• University Studies, Journalism

Real Estate and Land Management• Ag Economics – Finance and Real Estate• Construction Science• Rangeland Ecology and Management• Recreation, Park and Tourism Science –

Community Recreation and Park Administration

• University Studies, Environmental Business

• University Studies, Global Arts, Planning, Design & Construction

Technology• Ag Systems Management• Industrial Distribution• International Studies - Graphic

Information Systems• Management Information Systems• Technology Management• Telecommunication Media Studies

Business & Administrative Minors

• Agribusiness Entrepreneurship

• Agricultural Communication & Journalism

• Agricultural Economics• Agrifood Sales• Business • Communication• Economics• English• Facility Management• Financial Planning• Human Resource

Development

• Journalism • Leadership (Agricultural and

Liberal Arts)• Leadership in the Design and

Construction Professions• Psychology• Rangeland and Ecology

Management• Sociology• Sports Management• Tourism Management

Mays Business School

Requirements for Mays

• Must meet TEAM requirements

• 3.8 on A&M hours & Blinn hours

• 15 graded A&M hours & 45 Blinn hours

• Qualifying Course Requirement

• 9 qualifying courses

(ISYS does NOT have to be completed)

• 3.8 average GPA on qualifying courses

• Must complete requirements by May of the second year

• WILL NOT be able to use the summer after the 4th regular semester to complete TEAM

and qualifying course requirements.

• Acceptance is assured if all requirements are met!

When to take Business Qualifying Courses

Fall 2017

Spring 2018

Fall 2018

Spring 2019

Fall 2017

Spring 2018

Fall 2019

Spring 2019

Spring 2018

Fall 2017

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Priority Coursework

• MATH 140 (1324)

• MATH 142 (1325)

• AGEC 105 (AGRI 2317)

• ACCT 229 (2301) *AGEC can take ACCT 209 at TAMU

• ACCT 230 (2302) *AGEC can take ACCT 210 at TAMU

• ECON 202 (2302)

• ECON 203 (2301)

Ag Business & Ag Economics

Human Resource Development

Priority Coursework

• MATH 140 (1324)

• MATH 142 (1325)

• ENGL 104 (1302)

• Life & Physical Science (3-4 credits)

• Life & Physical Science (3-4 credits)

Economics

Priority Coursework

• MATH 141 or 166 (1332 with 0112)

• MATH 131/142 (1325)

• ECON 203 (2301)

• ECON 202 (2302)

Communications, English, International Studies, Sociology & Psychology

Priority Coursework

• MATH 140 (1324) or MATH 166 (1332)

• Introductory course in the major, such as:

• COMM 203 (SPCH 1315)

• ENGL 104 (1302)

• PSYC 107 (2301)

• SOCI 205 (1301)

• Language (for International Studies)

Event Planning

Professional Event Management Certificate

(PEMC), offered by the Department of Recreation,

Park and Tourism Sciences (RPTS)

BA in Horticulture (Floral Design/Event Planning

track)

• Requires a minor, and the minors in Business or

Tourism are good fits for this career path.

• There is room in the degree plan to get the

PEMC too!

Registration Worksheet

Complete the “Dual Credit/Summer

School” and “Credit by Exam” sections.

Please check any college coursework

you have earned, or may possibly

have credit for by the time you start

TEAM in the fall.

Failure to report previously earned or

pending credit is an act of academic

dishonesty.

We require this information so we can

best advise you about course options for

fall semester and to help you not repeat a

course.

Don’t forget to sign and date!

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SUBJECT A&M COURSE(s) AP

SCORE

Art History ARTS 149 3

ARTS 149 and 150 4

Calculus AB MATH 131 3

MATH 151 4

Calculus BC MATH 151 3

MATH 151 and 152 4

Chemistry CHEM 101 and 111 3

CHEM 101,111, 102, and

112

4

English Lang and Comp ENGL 104 3

ENGL 104 and 241 4

English Lit and Comp ENGL 104 3

ENGL 104 and 203 4

Human Geography GEGO 201 3

Languages (excluding

Spanish)

101 and 102 3

101, 102, 201, 202 4

SUBJECT A&M COURSE(s) AP

SCORE

Macroeconomics ECON 203 3

Microeconomics ECON 202 3

Physics 1 PHYS 201 3

Physics 2 PHYS 202 3

Physics C: Elect/Magnet PHYS 208 3

Physics C: Mechanics PHYS 218 3

Spanish Lang and Culture SPAN 101 and 102 3

SPAN 101, 102, and 201 4

SPAN 101, 102, 201, and

202

5

Spanish Lit and Culture SPAN 202 3

SPAN 202 and 320 5

Statistics STAT 301, 302, or 303 3

US Government and

Politics

POLS 206 3

US History HIST 105 and 106 3

World History HIST 104 3

University Core CurriculumCore curriculum = genres of courses you need to successfully complete

in order to graduate

• Communication (6 credit hrs)

• Mathematics (6 credit hrs)

• Life & Physical Sciences (9 credit hrs)

• Language, Philosophy & Culture (3 credit hrs)

• Creative Arts (3 credit hrs)

• Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hrs)

• American History (6 credit hrs)

• Political Science/Government (6 credit hrs)

Graduation Requirement: International & Cultural Diversity (6 credit hrs)* This requirement can sometimes be overlap with core requirements.

http://core.tamu.edu

Your Registration Worksheet

YOUR GOAL: Create a wishlist!

• Compare the college credit you may already have to the Course Options on your yellow sheet.

Cross out options for courses you may already have credit for.

Circle ideas for course registration!

1. Communication – 6hrs

• Do you have AP or Dual Credit? AP English Lit/Comp or Lang/Comp, score of 3 = ENGL 104

AP English Literature, score of 4 = ENGL 104 & ENGL 203

AP English Language, score of 4 = ENGL 104 & ENGL 241

ENGL 104= ENGL 1302

• If yes, cross out this item.

• If not:• Mays: ENGL 104, COMM 203 or 243* (any 2)

• AGBU/AGEC: ENGL 103 or 104 & any other KCOM course

• RPTS: ENGL 104, COMM 203

• HRDV: ENGL 103 or 104, COMM 203

• SPMT: ENGL 103 or 104 & COMM 203 or 205 or 243

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2. Mathematics – 6 hrs

• Any Calculus credit? AP Calculus AB, 3 = MATH 131, 4 or higher = MATH 151

(2413)

AP Calculus BC, 3 = MATH 151 (2413), 4 or higher = MATH 151 & 152 (2414)

• Math Placement Exam must be taken to register for a Math course.

Visit the “MyRecord” tab on Howdy

More information: http://www.math.tamu.edu/placement/

2. Mathematics Continued

– Most TEAM students choose to take their Math courses at Blinn where the class size is smaller.

– Possible starting Math Course

MATH 140 = MATH 1324 – Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences

MATH 141 = Finite Mathematics* (ECON and COSC only)

MATH 166 = MATH 1332 with 0112 supplement –Topics in Contemporary Mathematics II *recommended for ECON students.

3. Life & Physical Sciences – 9 hrs

• If you checked one of the science courses on your Registration Worksheet, consult an advisor.

• If not, check your Registration Worksheet for Life & Physical Sciences course choices under your intended major.

4. Government/Political Science – 6 hrs

• Did you check any of the “Government” courses under Credit by Exam or Dual Credit on your Registration Worksheet?

POLS 206 = GOVT 2305

POLS 207 = GOVT 2306

GOVT 2301 & 2302 = see an advisor

AP US Government, 3 or higher = POLS 206

• If yes, cross out this item.

• If no, POLS 206 (GOVT 2305), POLS 207 (GOVT 2306) will be your Political Science options.

5. American History – 6 hrs• Did you check any of the “History” courses under

Credit by Exam or Dual Credit on your Registration Worksheet?

HIST 105 = HIST 1301

HIST 106 = HIST 1302

HIST 226 = HIST 2301

AP US History exam, 3 or higher = HIST 105 & 106

• If yes, cross out this item.

• If no, HIST 105 (1301), 106 (1302), 226 (2301) will be your History options.

6. Language, Philosophy & Culture –3 hrs

• Did you check any of the “Language, Philosophy & Culture” courses under Credit by Exam or Dual Credit on your Registration Worksheet?

AP World History Exam, 3 or higher score = HIST 104 (2322)

AP Spanish Lang exam, 4 = SPAN 201 or (SPAN 2311)

AP Spanish Lit exam, 3 = SPAN 202 or (SPAN 2312)

ENGL 221 or 222 = ENGL 2332 or ENGL 2333

ENGL 227 or 228 = ENGL 2327 or ENGL 2328

• If not, check your Registration Worksheet for Language, Philosophy & Culture course choices under your intended major.

7. Creative Arts – 3 hrs

• Did you check any of the “Creative Arts” courses under Credit by Exam or Dual Credit on your Registration Worksheet?

ARTS 149 or 150 = ARTS 1303 or 1304

AP Art History exam , 3 = ARTS 149, 4 or higher = ARTS 149 & 150

• If not, check your Registration Worksheet for Creative Arts course choices under your intended major.

8. Social & Behavioral Science – 3hrs

• If you checked one of the Social & Behavioral Science courses consult with an advisor before proceeding.

AP PSYC exam, 3 or higher = PSYC 107 (2301)

SOCI 205 (1301)

AP Human Geography exam, 3 or higher = GEOG 201(1302)

ECON 202(2302), ECON 203 (2301)* Not a SBS for Mays, AGEC, or AGBU

AP Macroeconomics exam, 3 or higher = ECON 203 (ECON 2301)

AP Microeconomics exam, 3 or higher = ECON 202 (ECON 2302)

• If not, here are your course suggestion:

• Mays: PSYC 107 or SOCI 205 (Required for MGMT, preferred for other majors)

• AGBU/AGEC: AGEC 105

• RPTS: SOCI 205 or 206 or 207 or 211 (RPTS will take any SBS)

• HRDV: PSYC 107, SOCI 205, or GEOG 201(preferred)

• SPMT: ECON 202

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9. Other Course Options

• AGCJ 105 (3 hr): Intro to Ag Communication

• JOUR 102 (3 hr): American Mass Media

• MGMT 105 (3 hrs): Intro. to Business - elective credit.

• RPTS 201 (3 hrs) – Foundations of Recreation, Parks and Tourism Science

• SPMT 217 (3 hrs): Foundations of Sport Management

10. Additional A&M Hours

One Credit Courses

• AGLS 101: Intro to Agriculture & Life Sciences

• HORT 281: Horticulture as a Profession

• KINE 120: The Science of Basic Health and Fitness (Life & Physical Science)

• KINE 199: Physical Education

Two Credit Courses

• STLC 101: Application of Learning Theories to College Studies

You must earn 15 TAMU hours to complete TEAM.

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morning practice.

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Important: Financial Aid

Students may only receive federal financial aid for eligible courses

that count towards their program of study.

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Registration Tips• Complete Lab Acknowledgement on howdy.tamu.edu

• Select needed courses in favor of times, not professors

• Try for a balanced schedule

• It is usually not possible to avoid Friday classes

A&M days & Blinn days scheduleMorning & Afternoon schedule

Allow an hour to change campuses

Review Your Schedule

CRN Course Title Campus Credits Level Start

Date

End

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Days Time Location Instruct

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12099 KINE 199 054 ARCHERY-

BEGINNING

College

Station

1.000 UG Aug 26,

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Dec 11,

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14804 THAR 281 503 THEATRE

HISTORY II

College

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3.000 UG Aug 26,

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Dec 11,

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Blocker

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Total

Credits:4.000

This is an example of an excellent schedule: the student is enrolled in classes

at TAMU on the same days of the week and is registered for a three-hour

academic course as well as a one-hour spare tire course.

Adjusting Your Schedule

There will be an opportunity for students to adjust their

schedule during

“open-registration” starting August 23 at TAMU.

Check your balance any time that you adjust your schedule.

Pay your balance before deadlines provided.

Failure to pay your balance in full may result in classes being

dropped.

Important Dates:

• July ?– Blinn bill due, Blinn registration closed

• July ?– Blinn registration reopens, bill must be paid same

day

• August 23 – TAMU registration reopens

Additional Notes

• Texas A&M University transfer requirements:

http://admissions.tamu.edu/transfer/apply

• Transition Academic Programs website and Change of major requirements link: http://tap.tamu.edu

• Good grades will allow students the best opportunity to transfer or meet Texas A&M Blinn TEAM requirements.

• Read your emails!

Transition Academic Programs Advisors

Ali Allison Andy Brittany

Debbie Franne Ray Valencia

Transition Academic

Programs

TAPTAMU

Fall semester advising hours

Walk-ins are from 8:00am-11:30am & Appointments are from 1:30pm-4:00pm.

3rd floor, Hotard Hall

tap.tamu.edu

Transition Academic Programs