School of Business
Alan Krabbenhoft, Dean
Gloria Preece, Director of MBA and MPM Programs
BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS FACULTY
Professors: Chulkov, Cox, Krabbenhoft, Meybodi, Parkison, Rink, Roden
Associate Professors: Ficht, Kim, Nur, VanAlstine
Assistant Professors: Smith
Lecturers: Korne, Preece
Visiting Lecturer: J. Dibie
Programs offered through the School of Business
The School of Business offers the Master of Business Administration and the Bachelor of Science in Business with concentrations in Accounting, Finance and Economics, Management, and Marketing. The School also offers Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Accounting and in Business Fundamentals. These programs provide opportunities for breadth of education as well as for a reasonable level of specialization.
Accreditation
The School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. This accreditation applies to the Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB) and the Masters of Business Administration (MBA).
Mission
The School of Business provides innovative, quality, and cost-effective undergraduate and graduate business education in North Central Indiana. The School prepares students with the skills to excel and function responsibly in a diverse global economy. The faculty is dedicated to making a positive impact through excellence in teaching, research, service, and community service. (Adopted 9.10.2014 by the School of Business)
Vision
The School of Business strives to distinguish itself as the first choice for higher education in business in North Central Indiana.
Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB):
The BSB in the School of Business is based on the principle of a balanced education in business administration and economics with a foundation in the arts and sciences. The undergraduate program allows students to specialize in professional fields integral to contemporary enterprise and management. It prepares students in North Central Indiana to become effective organizational leaders and managers. The undergraduate curriculum consists of three parts: (1) general education, (2) basic business administration, and (3) concentration courses. In addition, the program includes courses covering the principles, practices, and trends involved in managing organizations in today's dynamic economic, social, and political environment. Seniors have a range of elective courses in their concentration area. Courses on this level require participation by students in the discussion and solution of cases, projects, and special problems drawn from the contemporary business world.
Policies Governing the BSB Degree
Concentrations in the BSB:
Postbaccalaureate Certificates:
Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA):
The MBA program in the School of Business is designed to meet the needs of working professionals. Graduates of the program receive the essential training in theory and practice necessary to be well prepared to take on key leadership roles in business. The skills acquired also provide graduates with a competitive edge in the job market. The program offers students the option to pursue concentrations in finance and human resources.
Policies Governing the Master of Business Administration Degree
Courses Descriptions:
Undergraduate Courses
Graduate Courses