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Wentworth Institute of Technology and Business Management Studies (BSM)

Presented by Bradley Simonsen, Dan Sullivan and Molly Newcomb. Wentworth Institute of Technology and Business Management Studies (BSM). Introduction. Founded in 1904 15 available areas of study 2 masters programs 3,477 full-time students 139 full-time faculty

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Wentworth Institute of Technology and Business Management Studies (BSM)

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  1. Presented by Bradley Simonsen, Dan Sullivan and Molly Newcomb Wentworth Institute of Technology and Business Management Studies (BSM)

  2. Introduction • Founded in 1904 • 15 available areas of study • 2 masters programs • 3,477 full-time students • 139 full-time faculty • 15 intercollegiate Varsity teams

  3. Education Overview • Typically 4 year program of studies • 2 semesters mandatory cooperative studies • Employed use of a three-part learning model • Optional additional courses offered through The Colleges of the Fenway.

  4. List of COF Colleges of the Fenway Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT) Simmons College Massachusetts College of Art (MassArt) Emmanuel College Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) Wheelock College • Allows for a broader range of studies • Presents new opportunities to meet other unique students • Adds cooperative studies opportunities • Integral part of life at WIT and other schools in the COF

  5. Financial Statistics • - 2010-2011 Academic year tuition is $22,870 • Typical room and board is $11,000 • More than 76% of WIT students receive financial Aid

  6. Campus Life • Co-ed residential halls; apartment, suite and room style • 75,000 volume library • Full-sized sports field • Fitness center • Bookstore • Cafeteria • Over 40 educational, social and leadership student clubs

  7. Bachelors of Science Management (BSM) Department of Management Mission Statement: “The Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM) degree is designed to help students become leaders by acquiring knowledge and competencies in both management and technology. Graduates are prepared to create, refine, and sustain an organization's competitive advantage by developing processes, managing technological resources and leading its people.”

  8. Program Information • Wentworth’s BSM program is its newest major • Uses the three part learning model • Accredited by International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IAECB) • Curriculum covers finance, marketing, operations, organizational behavior, economics, and business law.

  9. Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society For junior and senior students studying management, business or administration Prospective members must maintain a 3.5 grade point average and have earned 90 credit hours Provides a prestigious club environment with many academic benefits

  10. Career Opportunities Concentrations Sales Production management Marketing Field service Product development Finance Quality assurance Graduates may also pursue advanced degrees such as an M.B.A. or J.D • Each management student specifies a business concentration • Concentrations help narrow the area of interest for more specialized courses • The three concentration options: • -Technology Management • -Project Leadership • -Communications

  11. Introduction to Mass Communication • Intro. to Mass Communication: • -Overview to the mass media and the process of mass communication • -Includes: historical aspects, and the relevance of the mass media messages

  12. Courses -COMM 330: Intro. Mass Communication -COMM 290: Social Perspectives of Journalism -COMM 610: Public Relations Writing -COMM 580: Society and Visual Media

  13. Social Perspectives of Journalism Social Perspectives of Journalism -Develop a perspective for gathering, reporting and disseminating news -Learn basics of news process, history of newspaper, television, and radio

  14. Public Relations Writing Public Relations Writing -includes: public relations practitioner and media messages -benefits you for: press releases, public services, and public announcements

  15. Society and Visual Media Society and Visual Media -media practices -impact on communication -culture -society

  16. Communication Concentration • The professional Certificate in Technical Communication (PTC) is designed to further develop communications skills and enhance us to what we need to know in the business world.

  17. Sources www.wit.edu

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