All students majoring in business administration or business preparation are supported by academic advisors in the Undergraduate Business Programs office. Our advisors work with students from the time they enter the upper-division program until graduation.
The Programs office manages the following areas for undergraduate business administration and business preparation majors:
The Undergraduate Programs office is available for appointments only during the summer, no drop-ins.
To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule .
If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.
View the flyer ( PDF ) or click on the image to enlarge:
To schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor, please use our online system at business.ucr.edu/schedule .
If you cannot access the online system, please email undergradbusiness@ucr.edu and include your UCR NetID and SID.
Use the Student Planner Tool to plan and organize all the Major preparation requirements, upper division core and concentration requirements, and elective classes you are required to take to complete the B.S. in Business Administration. For course descriptions, please visit the UCR Course Catalog at registrar.ucr.edu/registering/catalog
For online tutorials created for students by students, please visit business.ucr.edu/undergraduate/online-tutorials. For a complete list of campus resources, please visit ucr.edu/current-students.
The curriculum in the undergraduate accounting program provides many of the foundational requirements for professional certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). A CPA is a certified public accountant and is licensed by the state. To earn a CPA license in In California, individuals are required to demonstrate their knowledge and competence by passing the uniform CPA Exam.
Business Administration Major CPA Requirements Worksheet If you have additional questions about CPA requirements, visit the California Board of Accountancy or the CalCPA. If you have questions about how UCR courses fit into the CPA requirements, schedule an appointment with your assigned academic advisor.
This is a 4-unit course offered every quarter (including summer) to enhance your classroom skills with experience in the workplace. For those seeking careers in Business, we recommend that you complete at least one internship prior to graduation as employers are looking more and more for hands-on experience. Please view this flyer (PDF) for detailed information: BUS 198i - Business Internship Course flyer (PDF)
Please also view the UCR Career Center's internship information page: UCR career Center internship page If you have any questions, please contact:
Peer academic advisors are an additional resource for you stay on track in your academic journey. Watch the video below to see the peer academic advisors in action: