184 0 L L E G John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics Dr. Lewis R. Gale, Dean I he John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics is a leader in preparing students for careers in business. The Goddard School attracts students from across the nation and around the world who desire a quality education. Nearly 2000 students are enrolled in undergraduate programs in accounting, business administration [with emphases in business administration, finance, management (with human resource management track), marketing, and supply chain management], economics, and information systems & technologies; and more than 240 students pursue degrees in the Master of Accounting program as well as the Master of Business Administration program. Students should note that the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, the premier global accrediting agency in business and accounting education. Courses are designed to reflect the rapidly changing business environment. Dedicated faculty use innovative teaching and learning methods throughout the curriculum. The consequences of the global economic environment and international competitive advantage are addressed at the onset of the curriculum and discussed throughout the program. The key issues of technology, quality management, ethics, and entrepreneurship are discussed in many contexts. A unique feature in the curriculum is the endowed Ralph Nye Lecture Series. In this Series, business leaders visit Weber State University campus to serve as guest lecturers. A wide variety of speakers include executives who have risen to the top of corporate worlds, entrepreneurs who have nurtured an idea into a viable business, and authors and opinion leaders with special insight into the business environment. These speakers make an invaluable contribution to our educational programs. Associate Dean for Faculty Development: Dr. Clifford Nowell Coordinator of Academic Advisement: Betty Tucker 801 -626-6534 Location: Wattis Building, Room 211 Coordinator of Recruitment & Career Development: Patricia Wheeler 801-626-7914 Location: Wattis Building, Room 213 Telephone Contact: Mary Ann Boles 801-626-7307 Department/Area Listing Degrees Offered Center for Business & Economic Development 188 I ,, . £ . .. r Master of Accounting International Programs 188 I Certificate Programs.... ...189 Master of Business Administration Master of Business Administration 189 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science Degree programs Master of Accounting 194 are offered in the following areas: School of Accountancy 196 I Accounting Business Administration 198 Business Administration [emphases in Finance, Management Finance Emphasis 200 (with Human Resource Management track), Marketing, and Management Emphasis 202 Supply Chain Management] Marketing Emphasis 204 Information Systems & Technologies Supply Chain Management Emphasis 205 Economics (Business and General) _ . . '"' 1 ~ i V".' „.,,, I Associate of Science or Associate of Arts Degree Program Intormation Systems & Technologies 210 I ~ ,. ' ° offered in: I Inf ormation Systems & Technologies Minors offered in: Accounting: Dr. Larry Deppe 801-626-7838 Accounting Bu siness Administration: Dr. Rolf Dixon 801 -626-7542 Bu siness Administration Economics: Dr. Doris Geide-Stevens on 801 -626-763 4 I Economics (teaching minor also available) Information Systems & Information Systems & Technologies Technologies: Dr. G. Edward Harris 801-395-3552 institutional Certificates offered in: MAcc Program: Dr. Ryan Pace 801-626-7562 international Business & Economics, International Business MBA Program: Dr. Matt Mouritsen 801-626-8151 & EconomicS (Language Emphasis), Information Systems & Technologies, and Entrepreneurship Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog