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CBA Student Laptop Information
Rider University’s College of Business Administration (CBA) requires the purchase of a laptop for ALL ACCOUNTING & CIS MAJORS (both incoming freshmen and transfer students). All other CBA students are HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to purchase a laptop, but not required. Learn more about minimum technical standards and available software Research shows that America’s youth are stimulated and succeed more from using laptops in classrooms and by having access to these resources from anywhere.

Certificate in Investment Analysis Program
About the Program

Certificate in Technology for Education Majors (Undergraduate)
Students enrolled in education who successfully complete nine (9) credits in technology-based courses are eligible for the Certificate in Technology indicating proficiency in instructional technology. The certificate is issued by the department of teacher education and is obtained from the chair of the department.

Chemistry
Chemistry Major (66 semester hours) Core Chemistry CHE 120 Principles of Chemistry 3 CHE 121 Principles of Chemistry Lab 1 CHE 122 Introduction to Chemical Systems 3 CHE 123 Quantitative Methods Lab 1 CHE 211 Organic Chemistry I 4 CHE 214 Organic Chemistry II <

Chemistry
Chemistry Minor (24 semester hours) CHE 120 Principles of Chemistry 3 CHE 121 Principles of Chemistry Lab 1 CHE 122 Introduction to Chemical Systems 3 CHE 123 Quantitative Methods Lab 1 CHE 211 Organic Chemistry I

Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics
Welcome to the Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, & Physics.  As a primarily undergraduate institution, our main goal at Rider University is to offer our students an outstanding education.

Chinese
Requirements for the Chinese Minor (18 semester hours) CHI 101 Chinese II 3* CHI 200 Chinese III 3* CHI 201 Chinese IV 3* Plus 3 of the following courses: CHI 311 Calligraphy as Window to Chinese Language and Culture

Chinese & Asian Area Studies
Chinese & Asian Area Studies is a multi-disciplinary minor that aims to provide students with a complex and interrelated knowledge base from which to understand China as a historical and cultural entity. The minor incorporates the study of language, the humanities and the social sciences. Students are encouraged to incorporate study abroad in their program and can complete the minor with an independent research project.

Choral Conducting
The reputation of Westminster Choir College rests in large part upon the excellence of the choirs and the success of its graduates. The nation’s leading critics and orchestra conductors continue to find the choirs worthy of the highest praise. Alumni lead some of the finest choral programs in schools, churches, communities, and on campuses across the country. Choral music is therefore the focus of all curricula.

Cinema Studies
Requirements for the Minor with a Concentration in Cinema Studies (21 semester hours) ENG-250  Literary History I 3 ENG-251 Literary History II 3 ENG-284 Language of Film Analysis 3 Literature Courses

Communication and Journalism
About Rider's Communication and Journalism program

Composition
The program in composition, music history and theory aims to develop the aural skills needed by all musicians, to provide the necessary theoretical knowledge for the continuing study and performance of music, to develop analytical and esthetic understanding of music forms and styles, and to foster the creative impulse in music. Required musicianship and historiography courses, Contemporary Trends, Music Since 1900, and elective theory and music history courses form the core of undergraduate study. All theory electives are defined as level I or level II under course descriptions.

Computer Information Systems
The CIS faculty has a rich blend of teaching, research, and industry expertise, providing students with the conceptual and practical knowledge necessary to pursue a successful career in information systems development and/or management.

Cooperative Education Coordinator
  Course Requirements (6 semester hours) BSED-508 Organizing and Administering Cooperative Work Experience Programs COUN-505 Vocational/Career Development

Core Curriculum Requirements (students entering Fall 2012 and after)
Students in the CBA are required to take a core of business courses designed to provide them with a solid foundation in business. These basic requirements are:

Core Curriculum Requirements (students entering prior to Fall 2012)
Students in the CBA are required to take a core of business courses designed to provide them with a solid foundation in business. These basic requirements are:

Criminal Justice