Class of 2017
What Parents
Should Know
About the Undergraduate
Structure
Where Freeman Fits
Newcomb-Tulane
College
Liberal Arts
Science
and
Engineering
Freeman School
of
Business
Public Health
And
Tropical Medicine
Architecture
Freeman Programs
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Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM)
BSM/JD
BSM/Master of Accounting
Master in Accounting
Master in Finance
Master in Energy
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Professional MBA
Executive MBA
PhD in Business
the Curriculum: Four Parts
Newcomb-Tulane Core
Freeman Major
Requirements
Freeman
Prerequisites
Freeman Core
the Curriculum: Majors
The Freeman Majors
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Consumer /Behavior Marketing
Finance
Legal Studies in Business
Management
Accounting (5-years master’s degree)
BSM/JD
• Above, plus…
Double Majors and Minors
the Curriculum: Classes
• Blocks
• Popular or Required Courses
– Multiple sections of core classes
– GPA dependent classes
– Honors courses
– Tutorials
– Seats held back
the Curriculum: courses
elsewhere
• Core classes
• Freeman major requirements
– Limit two
• Business electives
– All courses must be taken at AACSB accredited schools
and receive prior approval
• Limits do not apply to Freeman abroad programs
Academic Advising System
The Freeman Approach
• Newcomb-Tulane College Advisor
– N-T core classes
• Newcomb- Tulane Graduate and Professional School Advisor
– Medical, dental, veterinary, law, graduate school, etc.
• Freeman Advisor
– Freeman School courses and majors
• Freeman Career Counselor
– Freeman
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Career modules
Recruiters on/off campus
Freeman Days
Experiential learning
Academic Help at Freeman
• Freeman Resources
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Faculty
Review sessions
Teaching assistants
Tutoring
Freeman Academic counselors
Management Communication Center
• University Resources
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Academic advisors (NTC)
Tutoring (NTC)
Office of Student Resources (Student Affairs)
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
• Counseling
– Office of Disability Services
• Testing
• Disabilities
– Student Health Center
Curricular Enhancements
The Freeman Approach
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Honor’s Program
Burkenroad Reports
Moot Court
Darwin-Fenner Student Managed Fund
Trading Classes
• Levy-Rosenblum Institute
• Speaker Series
• Student Clubs and Organizations
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Management Communication Center
Media Services
Management Technology Center
Foreign Language Courses
Curricular Enhancements
Freeman Semester Study Abroad
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
English
Curtin University (Perth)
English
University of Queensland (Brisbane)
English
University of Innsbruck (Austria)
English/German
University of Vienna (Austria)
English/German
Copenhagen Business School (Denmark)
English/Danish
EAI Tech (France)
English/French
ESSEC (France)
English/French
MBAI (France)
English/French
Reims Business School (France)
English/French
Sci Po (France)
English/French
Strasbourg School of Management (France)
English/French
ESB Reutlingen (Germany)
English/German
Leipzig School of Management (Germany) (MBA)
English/German
Curricular Enhancements
Freeman Semester Study Abroad
WHU Koblenz (Germany)
English/German
ICADE (Spain) (BSM)
English/Spanish
Universidad de Belgrano (Argentina)
Spanish
Fundacao Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
English/Portuguese
INSPER (Brazil)
English/Portuguese
Universidad de Chile (Chile)
English/Spanish
Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
Spanish
ITESM (Mexico)
English/Spanish
ITAM (Mexico)
Spanish
Curricular Enhancements
Freeman Summer Study Abroad
• Summer Programs
– Madrid
– Paris
About Obtaining Help
From Freeman
• FERPA
• Undergraduate Education Office
Transition to college
We Wanted Your Son or Daughter
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Talk To Your Son or Daughter Regularly
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College transition
Class selection
Major
Classes
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Attendance
Teams
Attitude
Academic performance
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3 week check
Mid-term grades
FERPA
“Demajoring”
Grading guidelines
Scholarships
Connecting to the campus
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TIDES
Placement Office
Student organizations, clubs, government and so forth
Other campus activities
Safety
Having fun
B-School Stuff
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Computer
Travel and exams
Appropriate dress
Questions?