Fall 2020 Business Honors and James Scholars courses and sections are listed below. Continue to use Course Explorer to view availablity and restrictions. Schedule an appointment with a Gies Undergraduate Academic Advisor to continue discussing your Fall 2020 course plans.
Business Honors
Business Honors will need to sign up for their mandatory 1 credit seminar in the fall, including a new course for juniors. BUS 215: Sophomore Business Honors Seminar
Instructor: Rob Metzger | 1 credit hour | CRN: 73121
Tuesdays, 3:30-4:20 PM
136 Armory
Required for all sophomores in the Gies College of Business Honors Program. The course structure is divided into four focused learning modules: Negotiations, Intercultural Communications, Disruption, and Project Management.
BUS 315: Junior Business Honors Seminar
Instructor: Jana Lithgow | 1 credit hour | CRN: 73122
Tuesdays, 3:30-4:20 PM
329 Armory
Focuses on expanding students' knowledge about higher education and the academy through the depth and breadth of University of Illinois faculty expertise. Each week, an invited faculty member will give a brief presentation on their research or area of expertise and lead an interactive discussion session with the students.
BUS 415: Senior Business Honors Seminar
Instructor: Rob Metzger | 1 credit hour | CRN: 73123
Tuesdays, 5:00-5:50 PM
2005 BIF
A capstone leadership course for the Senior Business Honors class. It is meant to provide tangible leadership lessons through a variety of medium, including: (1) speeches and discussions by successful professionals in the business world and academia; (2) review and discussion amongst the class members on specifically-identified leadership topics; and (3) self-reflection on these topics and an assessment of how the student will plan to incorporate the learnings into their own leadership style.
James Scholars
Several optional James Scholar sections of Business Core courses will be offered in the fall. These courses offer a smaller class setting and a great opportunity to connect with your instructor and classmates! You will also receive an "H" designation on your transcript with your grade, which indicates that you chose to take an honors section of the course.
Course # | Section | Title | Time | Day | Location |
ACCY 201 | AL3 (Lecture) | Accounting & Accountancy I | 8:00-9:20 PM | TR | 1049 BIF |
ACCY 202 | AL2 (Lecture) | Accounting & Accountancy II | 3:30-4:50 PM | MW | 2057 BIF |
BADM 300 | BH | Legal Environment of Business | 12:30-1:50 PM | TR | 1049 BIF |
FIN 221 | HON | Corporate Finance | 3:30-4:50 PM | TR | 166 Wohlers |
ACCY 201 or 202: register for the James Scholar lecture and any discussion of your choice.
FIN 221: prerequisite: completion of ECON 102 or ECON 103.
BADM 300: restricted to students with junior or senior standing