Force-Add Procedures

Force-adds may only take place during scheduled force-add periods; exceptions are granted by the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs.

PROCEDURE

With the exception of the Economics Department, the business departments will all be using the same form and timeline for force-adding classes.

Force-add deadlines for Second Semester 2009-10:

  • Force-add requests must be submitted to the respective department office by Friday, November 13, 2009, 5:00 p.m.

  • Departments will post decisions by Tuesday, November 17, 5:00 p.m. 

  • To retain seats, students must confirm (sign or initial in department/accept on WWW, as available) the seat offered by Thursday, November 19, 5:00 p.m

  • Force-adds may take place only during scheduled force-add periods; exceptions may only be granted by the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs.

  • Faculty are not authorized to force-add students to their courses.

DEPARTMENT OFFICE LOCATIONS

  • ACC – Accountancy – 3094 FSB
  • BLS – Finance – 2053 FSB
  • BUS 101 – Student Services -- 1022 FSB
  • DSC/MIS – Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems – 3095 FSB
  • ECO – Economics – 2054 FSB
  • ESP – Page Center, 2078 FSB
  • FIN – Finance – 2053 FSB
  • MGT, BUS 371 – Management – 3056 FSB
  • MKT – Marketing – 3057 FSB

CROSS-LISTED COURSES

  • FIN/MGT 463 – submit requests to MGT department

DEPARTMENTAL NOTES

ACCOUNTANCY – Accountancy faculty members are not authorized to force-add students to their courses. Students should not submit force-add requests for section changes. Students should arrange accountancy course section “swaps” with other students via the Swap List inside 3094 FSB.

DECISION SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS – Decision science and management information systems faculty members are not authorized to add students to their courses. Students should not submit force-add requests for section changes. Students should arrange section “swaps” with other students via the Swap Board outside of 3095 FSB.

ECONOMICS –Economics faculty members are not authorized to force-add students to their courses

Jerry Miller will meet with students desiring to force-add economics classes in his office during the following hours: Tuesday, November 17, 9:00 – 11:15 a.m., FSB 3078.   Students will need to read the force-add procedures that will be posted outside 2054 and 3078 FSB.  (It will not be necessary to complete the Farmer School of Business Force-Add Request form.)

FINANCE – A Swap List is being maintained outside the department office (2053 FSB). To check force-add status and accept section via the WWW, go to: www.fsb.muohio.edu/finance/

MANAGEMENT – Management faculty are not authorized to force-add students to their courses. The management department does not process section swaps; if you already have a section of a course, it must be dropped before submitting a force-add request. For additional information regarding force-adds, consult the departmental web page at www.fsb.muohio.edu/management/

MARKETING – It is expected that requests from only the following students will be accommodated:

  • May/August 2010 degree candidates for whom a course is required;
  • Students needing courses for DECLARED minors or thematic sequences;
  • Other students for whom marketing courses are required for their declared programs.

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