{"id":10,"date":"2012-06-04T14:23:05","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T14:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad252624251213\/asb\/ancell-school-of-business\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T15:54:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T19:54:29","slug":"ancell-school-of-business","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/asb\/ancell-school-of-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancell School of Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Dean: Siamack Shojai, Ph.D.<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:shojais@wcsu.edu\">shojais@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 376<br \/>\n(203) 837-9600<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Administrative Assistant to the Dean: Susan Hemenway<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:hemenways@wcsu.edu\">hemenways@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 374<br \/>\n(203) 837-8521<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ancell Commons Tutoring Center Coordinator: Elise Budnick<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:budnicke@wcsu.edu\">budnicke@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building, 4th floor<br \/>\n(203) 837-8567<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ancell Departments Secretary: Judy McGee<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:mcgeej@wcsu.edu\">mcgeej@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 249, Westside Campus<br \/>\n(203) 837-8342<br \/>\n(203) 837-8955 (fax)<\/p>\n<p class=\"subTitle\">Departments:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accounting<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chair: Michele Ganon, Ph.D., CPA, CGMA<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:ganonm@wcsu.edu\">ganonm@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 303<br \/>\n(203) 837-8742<br \/>\n(203) 837-8955 (fax)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finance<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chair: Hei (Annie) Wong, Ph.D.<\/em><br \/>\n<a title=\"wonga@wcsu.edu\" href=\"mailto:wonga@wcsu.edu\">wonga@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 141<br \/>\n(203) 837-8577<br \/>\n(203) 837-8955 (fax)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Management<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chair: Stanley Bazan, Ph.D. <\/em><br \/>\n<a title=\"bazans@wcsu.edu\" href=\"mailto:bazans@wcsu.edu\">bazans@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 202<br \/>\n(203) 837-9238<br \/>\n(203) 837-8955 (fax)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Management Information Systems<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chair: Tom Yoon, Ph.D. <\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:yoont@wcsu.edu\">yoont@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 207<br \/>\n(203) 837-3963<br \/>\n(203) 837-8955 (fax)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marketing<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chair: Ronald Drozdenko, Ph.D. <\/em><br \/>\n<a title=\"drozdenkor@wcsu.edu\" href=\"mailto:drozdenkor@wcsu.edu\">drozdenkor@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nWestside Classroom Building 301<br \/>\n(203) 837-8776 (phone)<br \/>\n(203) 837-8955 (fax)<\/p>\n<p class=\"subTitle\">Mission<\/p>\n<p>The Ancell School of Business transforms students into graduates who are prepared for the complexities of the global economy and who will fulfill the needs of regional employers. The Ancell School, as a public institution, provides an affordable and personalized learning environment for undergraduate and graduate students from Western Connecticut, the tri-state area,\u00a0 and beyond The Ancell School promotes innovation, impact, and engagement in teaching that is informed by intellectual contributions and service to our community, businesses, and professional organizations.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"subTitle\">Undergraduate Degree Programs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>B.B.A. Accounting<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Options: <\/em><br \/>\nFinancial Accounting<br \/>\nAccounting Analytics<\/p>\n<p><strong>B.B.A. Cybersecurity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>B.B.A. Finance<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Options: <\/em><br \/>\nFinancial Investments and Markets<br \/>\nFinancial Management<\/p>\n<p><strong>B.B.A. Management<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Options:<\/em><br \/>\nSmall Business and Entrepreneurial Management<br \/>\nSupervisory Management<br \/>\nHuman Resources Management<\/p>\n<p><strong>B.B.A. Management Information Systems<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Option<\/em>: Information Security Management<\/p>\n<p><strong>B.B.A. Marketing<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Option:<\/em> Digital and Interactive Marketing<\/p>\n<p>The Ancell School of Business is composed of five departments with six majors.\u00a0 The admission, academic probation and suspension standards are the same for all majors.<\/p>\n<p>Information concerning the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program and its six majors is listed below.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Graduation Requirement<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A 2.0 cumulative grade point average for all courses completed and for all courses within the major is required in order to receive a baccalaureate degree for a program offered by Ancell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inlineheader\">Probation and Suspension<\/p>\n<p>The WCSU policy for academic standing, including probation and suspension, can be accessed at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/registrar\/policies\/\">https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/registrar\/policies\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Note: Individual Schools or programs may have standards for probation and dismissal from the school or program which are higher than the University\u2019s standards. A student can be on probation or be dismissed from a school or program and still be in good standing at the University<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"subTitle\">Business Administration Curriculum<\/p>\n<p>The six business programs are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accounting<\/li>\n<li>Cybersecurity<\/li>\n<li>Finance<\/li>\n<li>Management<\/li>\n<li>Management Information Systems<\/li>\n<li>Marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All business majors consist of five components:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 33.1295%;height: 114px\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"42%\">General Education<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"58%\">40 semester hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"42%\">Business Core<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"58%\">28 semester hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"42%\">Major<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"58%\">21-36 semester hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"42%\">Electives<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"58%\">16-31 semester hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"42%\">Total<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"58%\">120 semester hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All students must complete the general education curriculum. A description of the requirements can be found here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Restrictions <\/strong><br \/>\nFor a complete list of prerequisites, corequisites and other restrictions for all courses, please consult the Course Description section of this catalog.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Business Core Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 97%;height: 228px\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\">MKT 101<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\">Orientation to Ancell Undergraduate Programs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">ACC 201<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Financial Accounting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">ACC 202<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Managerial Accounting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">MGT 250<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Organizational Behavior<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">MGT 320<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Operations Management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">MKT 200<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Principles of Marketing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">MKT 305<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Global Environment of Business<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">FIN 310<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Principles of Finance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">JLA 240<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Commercial Law <em>or<\/em> ACC 340 Business Law I<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"13%\">MGT 415<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 19px\" width=\"87%\">Strategic Management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"inlineheader\">Admissions<\/p>\n<p>Please refer to the department area in this catalog for specific admission procedures and requirements, or contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (203) 837-9000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dean: Siamack Shojai, Ph.D. shojais@wcsu.edu Westside Classroom Building 376 (203) 837-9600 Administrative Assistant to the Dean: Susan Hemenway hemenways@wcsu.edu Westside Classroom Building 374 (203) 837-8521 Ancell Commons Tutoring Center Coordinator: Elise Budnick budnicke@wcsu.edu Westside Classroom Building, 4th floor (203) 837-8567 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}