{"id":29162,"date":"2023-11-07T11:26:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T16:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/?p=29162"},"modified":"2025-01-15T14:55:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T19:55:30","slug":"wanting-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wanting-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanting Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">For students, there is an internal process to be considered as a business major. Students who do not start their college careers as Business majors (and who were not previously denied admission to the College of Business) can apply for an \u201cinternal transfer\u201d to pursue an AACSB-accredited Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) from URI\u2019s College of Business. Students must meet the business core requirements and have the minimum grade point average (GPA) to apply, and admission is not guaranteed based on demand. Please meet with a Business Advisor listed below to be coded as WANTING BUSINESS and review the internal transfer requirements outlined below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advisors<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/meet\/kristine-buss\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1740\/Rhode_Island_Rams_logo-e1611238498611.png\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/meet\/kristine-buss\/\">Kristine Buss<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">College of Business<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\">Academic Advisor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Major Entry Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth\">\n<li>42 total credits earned with an overall grade point average of 2.50 or higher and a 3.00 or higher average in business core requirements MTH131\/MTH141, ACC 201, STA308\/STA409\/BAI 210, and ECN 201\/EEC105.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list fullwidth\">\n<li>42 total credits earned with an overall grade point average of 2.50 or higher and a 2.70 or higher average in business core requirements MTH131\/MTH141, ACC 201, ACC202, STA308\/STA409\/BAI 210, ECN 201\/EEC105, and ECN202.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-notice-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-notice\" data-hash=\"d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e\">\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">After successfully completing one of the requirement options above, students must apply using this <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfCjcyRrqm32F6C7eSCgcdYj4bc1sYSTiMtwjQa9T2Z0DhhAg\/viewform__;!!Jh1S!irxYHK3uFbvbexAfIz09L3Aqi7NjdqfDhstPtVlWdzEvh4VHppf_2mM58ILPhdXwhY2MNIZ7HEuDgqV2qp53-f41kQ$\">College of Business Internal Transfer Application form<\/a>. Submit application and any other supporting documents for consideration within one of the application windows in January, May or August. Wanting Business advisors will communicate out to students regarding specific dates for deadlines. Transfer decisions will be made within 1 week of each of these dates, and will not be made at other times.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/whatcanidowiththismajor.com\/\" title=\"\">Careers<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/programs\/?terms=\" title=\"\">Search all majors<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/programs\/undergraduate-majors\/\" title=\"\">A-Z List of majors<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For students, there is an internal process to be considered as a business major. Students who do not start their college careers as Business majors (and who were not previously denied admission to the College of Business) can apply for an \u201cinternal transfer\u201d to pursue an AACSB-accredited Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":706,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[695],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college-of-business"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/706"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29162"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30745,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29162\/revisions\/30745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}