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General nonBusiness
Requirements
Engineering
Notes & Caveats
 Student in Wharton & SEAS, with privileges
 Focusing on Wharton here (similarity)
 Minimum credits = 46
 Check with advisors, keep emails
 Best resource for advice
 Upperclassmen
 Imperfect categories
 Grab handouts before we begin
Wharton
General Education & Global Environment
Gen. Ed
 Required: 2
 Can not be from Science
& Technology Cluster
 Only 1 AP/IB
 P/F
 Language Classes count
Globals
 Required: 2
 A Gen. Ed with an
international focus
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World Music
Greek Mythology
Others?
 Also 1 AP/IB
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World History, Euro etc
 Not P/F
Writing Seminar & Language Competency
Writing Seminar
 Required: 1
 All Penn students
 List available online
 When you take it does
not matter
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Try for freshman/
sophomore year
Language Competency
 Ways to demonstrate
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AP/IB/SAT (before Penn)
Departmental Exam
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Can reduce number of
classes you need to take
Classes
Usually equivalent of four
 P/F
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Economics & Math
Econ
 Required: 2
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ECON 010
Math
 Required: at least 2
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FNCE 103 for JWS
 ECON 001/002 with AP
credit for other
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MATH 104, 114 (Calculus
I)
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BPUB 250 or ECON 101
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To waive:
 AP/IB
 Backwards Credit
• Caution
Recommendations?
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SEAS will likely require at
least one more
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MATH 240, 241
Leadership & Societal Environment
Leadership
 Required: 1
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Societal Environment
 Required: 1
MGMT 100
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Mixed Reviews
 Don’t panic if you don’t
like it too much
 You should have taken it
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LGST 101
LGST 210
BPUB 203
 Single degree Wharton
students take 2
Business Fundamentals & M&T Requirement
Business Fundamentals
 Required: 9
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ACCT 101
ACCT 102
FNCE 100
FNCE 101
MGMT 101
MKTG 101
*STAT 430 or ESE 301
*STAT 431 or ESE 302
*OPIM 101 (CIS110/105)
M&T
 Required: 1
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MGMT 237
Take with your class
during 2nd semester soph.
year
 Taught by Dr. Hamilton
 MGMT 101 is a
prerequisite (take
freshman spring or
sophomore fall)
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Lots of double countingask upperclassmen
Concentration & Business Breadth
Concentration
 Required: 1
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Consists of 4 upper level
courses
Breadth
 Required: 2
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Upper-level courses taken
outside of your first
concentration
MGMT 237 can count as
one if your first
concentration is not
MGMT
 No other double counting
 If doing 2 concentrations,
1 from 2nd concentration
can apply
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STAT/ESE & CIS/OPIM
STAT/ESE
 Required: 2
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STAT 430 or ESE 301
STAT 431 or ESE 302
Which one?
Doesn’t matter
 Recommendations?
CIS/OPIM
 Required: 1
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Some SEAS majors may
not require this, but it is
still required for M&Ts
 Per John Keenan
 Fulfills math req
OPIM 101 will satisfy this
Otherwise
CIS 110, 120
 ESE 112
 CIS 105 (might need
petition-rec for MEAM)
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M&T Requirement
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If your SEAS major does
not have a CIS
requirement
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Irrelevant for CIS majors
SEAS
CONSULT UPPERCLASSMEN
Social Science and Humanities (SSH)
 Number of credits in this depends on SEAS major
 Usually not a concern, Wharton/Gen Ed classes fills
in
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LGST 101
ECON 010
BPUB 250
LGST 210 – ethics
MGMT 237