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Undergraduate Academic Advising

All students majoring in business administration or business preparation are supported by academic advisors in the Undergraduate Business Programs office. Our advisors work with students from the time they enter the upper-division program until graduation.

The Programs office manages the following areas for undergraduate business administration and business preparation majors:

Major change requests
Minor Plans
Petitions
Articulation review
Readmission applications
Degree audits

Hours of Operation

The Undergraduate Program office is available for both virtual and in-person services.

We are encouraging students to utilize our remote options to the best of their ability.

Our office hours are as follows:

Monday - Thursday:
8:00 am to 12:30 pm
1:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Friday:
8:00 am to 12:30 pm
1:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Please note:
There will be a limit on how many people can physically be in the office at one time.

Drop-in Hours

Drop-in Office Hours

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

View the flyer (PDF) or click on the image to enlarge:

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Academic Advising Resources

BUSINESS MAJOR APPLICATION WORKSHOP VIDEO

BUSINESS MINOR APPLICATION WORKSHOP VIDEO

GRADUATION CHECK VIDEO (coming soon)

ACADEMIC NOTICE VIDEO (coming soon)

Degree Plans by Concentration

B.S. in Business Administration Degree Plans by Concentration

Use the Student Planner Tool to plan and organize all the Major preparation requirements, upper division core and concentration requirements, and elective classes you are required to take to complete the B.S. in Business Administration.

For course descriptions, please visit the UCR Course Catalog at registrar.ucr.edu/registering/catalog

Archive for AY 2019, 2020, 2021

Advising Support Documents / Resources

Upper Division Business Electives

Breadth Requirements

BUS 190 199H

Concurrent Enrollment Extension

EAP Planning Form

Evaluation of Transfer Coursework

Student Resources:

For online tutorials created for students by students, please visit business.ucr.edu/undergraduate/online-tutorials.

For a complete list of campus resources, please visit ucr.edu/current-students.

Courses Offered

School of Business Course Offerings 2023-2024
Shaded boxes indicate course is being offered
Schedule is subject to change without notice - updated 09/21/22 LP
COURSE TITLE	FALL 2023	WINTER 2024	SPRING 2024
LOWER DIVISION
BUS 001- Personal Finance	1 section	1 section(HONORS)	1 section
BUS 010- Introduction to Business	2 sections	1 section
BUS 020- Financial Accounting and Reporting	1 section	2 sections	1 section
BUS 021- Generation of Financial Accounting Information		1 section	1 section
BUS 098- Branding and Professional Development		1 section	1 section
UPPER DIVISION - CORE
BUS 100W- Management Writing and Communication	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 101- Information Technology Management	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 102- Ethics and Law in Business and Society	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 103- Marketing and Distribution Management	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 104- Decision Analysis and Management	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 105- Production and Operations Management	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 106- Introduction to Financial Management	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 107- Organizational Behavior	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 108- Financial Evaluation and Managerial Analysis	1 section	1 section
BUS 109- Competitive and Strategic Analysis	2 section	2 sections	3 sections
ACCOUNTING & AUDITING
BUS 154- Business Law	1 section		1 section
BUS 165A- Intermediate Financial Accounting I	1 section	1 section
BUS 165B- Intermediate Financial Accounting II		1 section
BUS 165C- Intermediate Financial Accounting III			1 section
BUS 166- Accounting Information Systems	1 section		1 section
BUS 168A- Individual Taxation	2 sections	1 section
BUS 168B- Federal Taxation		1 section	1 section
BUS 169A- Auditing		1 section
BUS 169B- Quality Assurance in Auditing			1 section
BUS 170- Financial Statement Valuation			1 section
BUSINESS ANALYTICS
BUS 119- Database Marketing	1 section		1 section
BUS 123- Spreadsheet Modeling for Decision-Making	1 section	1 section
BUS 124A- Business Analytics	1 section	1 section
BUS 124B- Advanced Business Analytics			1 section
BUS 125- Simulation for Business		1 section	1 section
BUS 129- Supply Chain Management			1 section
BUS 130- Supply Chain Modeling		1 section	1 section
BUS 136- Investments: Securities Analysis		1 section	1 section
BUS 173- Databases for Management	1 section	1 section
FINANCE
BUS 101- Foundations of Insurance (ACTS)	1 section
BUS 131- Fixed Income Securities		1 section
BUS 132- Foundations of Finance	1 section	1 section
BUS 133- Advanced Foundations in Finance	1 section
BUS 134- Corporate Finance	1 section		1 section
BUS 135 Corporate Financial Policy			1 section
BUS 136- Investments: Securities Analysis and Portfolio		1 section	1 section
BUS 137- Investments: Derivatives Markets	1 section	1 section
BUS 138- International Finance	1 section		1 section
BUS 139- Real Estate Investments		1 section	1 section
BUS 141- Trading Strategies			1 section
BUS 142- Banks and Risks of Financial Institutions		1 section
BUS 147- Entrepreneurial Finance			1 section
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
BUS 110 - Data Mining and Visual Analytics			1 section
BUS 163- Technology Entrepreneurship		1 section
BUS 171- Systems Analysis and Design		1 section	1 section
BUS 172- Information Economics	1 section
BUS 173- Databases for Management	1 section	1 section
BUS 174- Electronic Commerce	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 175- Business Data Communications			1 section
BUS 179- Business Applications of GIS		1 section
MANAGEMENT
BUS 120- Global Strategy		1 section
BUS 121- Employee Benefits		1 section	1 section
BUS 143- Judgement and Decision Making	1 section	2 sections
BUS 144- Negotiation Fundamentals	1 section		2 sections
BUS 145- Conflict and Cooperation	1 section		1 section
BUS 146- Introduction to Entrepreneurship		1 section	1 section
BUS 150- Corporate Strategic Analytics in Multi-business Firms		1 section
BUS 154- Business Law	1 section		1 section
BUS 155- Human Resources	1 section	1 section	1 section
BUS 156- Leadership Development	1 section		2 sections
BUS 157- Managing Work Force Diversity		1 section	1 section
BUS 177- Labor Relations	1 section
BUS 198i- Individual Internship	1 section	1 section	1 section
MARKETING
BUS 111- Services Marketing	1 section	1 section
BUS 112- Consumer Behavior	1 section	2 sections	2 sections
BUS 113- Marketing Institutions		1 section	2 sections
BUS 114- Marketing in a Global Environment	1 section		1 section
BUS 115- Marketing Research		1 section	2 sections
BUS 116- Pricing Strategy & Management	1 section
BUS 117- Advertising	2 sections	2 sections
BUS 118- Electronic Marketing	1 section		1 section
BUS 119- Database Marketing	1 section		1 section
BUS 151- Brand Management		2 sections	1 section
BUS 152- Sales Forecasting & Management	1 section	1 section
OPERATIONS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
BUS 123-Spreadsheet Modeling for Decision Making	1 section	1 section
BUS 124A- Business Analytics	1 section	1 section
BUS 124B- Advance Business Analytics			1 section
BUS 125- Simulation for Business		1 section	1 section
BUS 126- Practical Business Forecasting	1 section
BUS 127- Intro to Quality Improvement
BUS 128- Project Planning and Control	1 section
BUS 129- Supply Chain Management			1 section
BUS 130- Supply Chain Modeling		1 section	1 section

CPA Forms

The curriculum in the undergraduate accounting program provides many of the foundational requirements for professional certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).

A CPA is a certified public accountant and is licensed by the state. To earn a CPA license in In California, individuals are required to demonstrate their knowledge and competence by passing the uniform CPA Exam.

Business Administration Major CPA Requirements Worksheet

If you have additional questions about CPA requirements, visit the California Board of Accountancy or the CalCPA. If you have questions about how UCR courses fit into the CPA requirements, schedule an appointment with your assigned academic advisor.

Career Pathways

Please click on a concentration to view the Career Pathway sheet (PDF):

Business Analytics

Accounting and Auditing

Finance

Management: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Management: Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Marketing

Information Systems

Operations and Supply Chain Management

BUS 198i - Business Internship Course

BUS 198i - Individual Internship in Business

This is a 4-unit course offered every quarter (including summer) to enhance your classroom skills with experience in the workplace. For those seeking careers in Business, we recommend that you complete at least one internship prior to graduation as employers are looking more and more for hands-on experience.

Please view this flyer (PDF) for detailed information:

BUS 198i - Business Internship Course flyer (PDF)

Please also view the UCR Career Center's internship information page:

UCR career Center internship page

If you have any questions, please contact:

UCR School of Business
Undergraduate Business Programs

2340 Olmsted Hall
Riverside, CA 92521

Main Office: (951) 827-4551
Email: undergradbusiness@ucr.edu

Get Support from a Peer Academic Advisor

Peer academic advisors are an additional resource for you stay on track in your academic journey. Watch the video below to see the peer academic advisors in action:

Schedule an Appointment

Resources

Beyond the Classroom

Career Services & Internships

Research & Honors

Scholarships

Student Forms

Online Tutorials

Meet Your Academic Advisors

Undergraduate - Academic Advising - Jackelin Shoji

Jackelin Orellana

Professional Academic Advisor
A, B, C, D, E, G, H
BSPR Students

Contact Info

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Contact Jackelin:

jackelin@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑4997
Olmsted Hall 2347

Adam Ek

Professional Academic Advisor
F, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Actuarial Science, Business Undeclared

Contact Info

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Contact Adam:

adam.ek@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑5285
Olmsted Hall 2340

Deazell Johnson

Professional Academic Advisor

Contact Info

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Contact Deazell:

deazell.johnson@ucr.edu

Lata Patel

Asst. Director of Undergraduate Programs
Actuarial Science

Contact Info

Contact Lata:

lata.patel@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑4732
Olmsted Hall 2350

Miguel Aranda

Asst. Dean and Director of Undergraduate Programs

Contact Info

Contact Miguel:

miguel.aranda@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑1062

Olmsted Hall, 2nd Floor, Room 2348

Thomas Kramer

Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
Professor of Marketing

Contact Info

TEST Undergraduate Advising

Undergraduate Academic Advising

Hours of Operation

Hours of Operation

The Undergraduate Program office is available for both virtual and in-person services.

We are encouraging students to utilize our remote options to the best of their ability.

Our office hours are as follows:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am to 12:30 pm 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Friday: 8:00 am to 12:30 pm 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Please note: There will be a limit on how many people can physically be in the office at one time.

Drop-in Hours

Drop-in Office Hours

Schedule an Appointment

Schedule an Appointment

Academic Advising Resources

Degree Plans by Concentration

B.S. in Business Administration Degree Plans by Concentration

Accounting

Business Analytics

Finance

Accelerated Finance

Information Systems

Management

Marketing

Operations & Supply Chain Management

Advising Support Documents / Resources

Student Resources:

Courses Offered

School of Business Course Offerings 2023-2024

Shaded boxes indicate course is being offered

CPA Forms

Career Pathways

BUS 198i - Business Internship Course

BUS 198i - Individual Internship in Business

UCR School of Business Undergraduate Business Programs

Get Support from a Peer Academic Advisor

Resources

Meet Your Academic Advisors

Jackelin Orellana

Professional Academic Advisor A, B, C, D, E, G, H BSPR Students

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Contact Jackelin:

jackelin@ucr.edu (951) 827‑4997 Olmsted Hall 2347

Adam Ek

Professional Academic Advisor F, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Actuarial Science, Business Undeclared

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Contact Adam:

adam.ek@ucr.edu (951) 827‑5285 Olmsted Hall 2340

Deazell Johnson

Professional Academic Advisor

Schedule an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule.

If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.

Contact Deazell:

deazell.johnson@ucr.edu

Lata Patel

Asst. Director of Undergraduate Programs Actuarial Science

Contact Lata:

lata.patel@ucr.edu (951) 827‑4732 Olmsted Hall 2350

Miguel Aranda

Asst. Dean and Director of Undergraduate Programs

Contact Miguel:

miguel.aranda@ucr.edu (951) 827‑1062

Olmsted Hall, 2nd Floor, Room 2348

Thomas Kramer

Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs Professor of Marketing

Contact Thomas:

thomas.kramer@ucr.edu (951) 827‑7765 Anderson Hall 0238

Upcoming Events

Monday - Thursday:
8:00 am to 12:30 pm
1:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Friday:
8:00 am to 12:30 pm
1:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Please note:
There will be a limit on how many people can physically be in the office at one time.

UCR School of Business
Undergraduate Business Programs

Professional Academic Advisor
A, B, C, D, E, G, H
BSPR Students

jackelin@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑4997
Olmsted Hall 2347

Professional Academic Advisor
F, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
Actuarial Science, Business Undeclared

adam.ek@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑5285
Olmsted Hall 2340

Asst. Director of Undergraduate Programs
Actuarial Science

lata.patel@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑4732
Olmsted Hall 2350

miguel.aranda@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑1062

Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
Professor of Marketing

thomas.kramer@ucr.edu
(951) 827‑7765
Anderson Hall 0238