Sy Syms Wilf Campus

Overview

To earn a Bachelor of Science degree from the Sy Syms School of Business students must complete 128 credits including the foundation courses plus one set of major requirements.

See Residency Requirements.

Requirements

Foundation Courses

Communication

BUS 1010	Business Communication I	3
BUS 1020	Business Communication II	3

Quantitative Courses

IDS 1010	Mathematics for Business	3
IDS 1131	Statistics for Business	3
IDS 1556	Regression Analysis and Visualization	3

Business Core

ACC 1001	Accounting Principles I	3
ACC 1002	Accounting Principles II	3
BLW 2021	Ethical and Legal Environment in Business	3
ENT 1020	Principles of Strategy	3
FIN 1001	Principles of Finance	3
IDS 1015	Spreadsheet 101	1
IDS 1020	Principles of Business Analytics	3
MAR 1001	Principles of Marketing	3

General Education

Humanities

Complete two (3 credit) courses from ART, MUS, ENG, HIS, PHI, JHI, JPH

Social and Natural Sciences

ECO 1010	Principles of Economics	3
	Complete one course from BIO, CHE, PHY, POL, PSY, SCI, SOC

General Elective

Complete two (3 credit) courses

General elective courses may not double count as major business electives.

Jewish Studies Requirements

Hebrew Language

All students (except those exempt as indicated below) take the Hebrew placement exam to determine their Hebrew requirement. Depending on their performance on the placement exam, students will be placed into one of the following categories. They will be notified of their placement via email shortly after the placement exam.

Category 1: Wilf students in IBC, BMP, and MYP must complete the synchronous sections of HEB 1010 and HEB 1020. Students in this category will have satisfied their Hebrew language requirements upon completion of HEB 1020. They are not required to take HEB 1030.

IBC students can opt to take these as part of IBC or as part of their afternoon program.

Category 2: Students must complete HEB 1010 and HEB 1020 (synchronous or asynchronous). Students in this category will have satisfied their Hebrew language requirements upon completion of HEB 1020. They are not required to take HEB 1030.

Category 3: Students must complete HEB 1030 (synchronous or asynchronous).

Category 4: Students must complete one advanced course: HEB 1040.

Category 5: Exempt pending writing sample.

Other exemptions: Bagrut certificate; Jerusalem Exam score of 85% or above

Students in Wilf JSS do not take the main Hebrew placement exam. Rather, they are placed into tracked Hebrew courses within JSS, two-semester sequence, HEB 1203 and HEB 1204.

Complete one set of Jewish Studies Series requirements:

Jewish Studies Series for MYP, BMP and IBC

Students must complete each JUD course for at least two credits.

JUD 2620	Jewish Business Law	2 OR 2.5
JUD 2630	Jewish Public Policy	2 OR 2.5
JUD 2640	Practical Workplace Halachah	2 OR 2.5
	Choose one additional course in JUD (26xx)

Jewish Studies Series for James Striar School (JSS)

Students must complete each JUD course for at least two credits.

JUD 2630	Jewish Public Policy	2 OR 2.5
JUD 2640	Practical Workplace Halachah	2 OR 2.5
	Complete one course from JUD 1700 - 1709
	Complete one course from each subject area: HAL, JHI
	Complete two courses from each subject area: JTH, TAN