179 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: Patrida Wheeler 801-626-7914 Location: Wattis Building, Room 213 Telephone Contact: Mary Ann Boles 801-626-7307 Department / Area Listing Center for Business & Economic Development 183 International Programs 183 Certificate Programs 184 MBA Program 184 School of Accountancy 189 MAcc Program 189 Accounting Programs 191 Business Administration 193 Finance Emphasis 195 Management Emphasis 196 Human Resource Management Track 197 Marketing Emphasis 198 Supply Chain Management Emphasis 199 Economics 201 Information Systems & Technologies 204 Department Chairs/Directors (area code 801) Accounting: Dr. Larry Deppe 626-7838 Business Administration: Dr. Rolf Dixon 626-7542 Economics: Dr. Doris Geide-Stevenson 626-7634 Information Systems & Technologies: Dr. G. Edward Harris 395-3552 MAcc Program: Dr. Ryan Pace 626-7562 MBA Program: Dr. Matt Mouritsen 626-8151 Degrees Offered Master of Accounting Master of Business Administration Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science Degree programs are offered in the following areas: Accounting Business Administration [emphases in Finance, Management (with Human Resource Management track), Marketing, and Supply Chain Management] Information Systems & Technologies Economics (Business and General) Associate of Science or Associate of Arts Degree Program offered in: Information Systems & Technologies Minors offered in: Accounting Business Administration Economics (teaching minor also available) Information Systems & Technologies Institutional Certificates offered in: International Business & Economics, International Business & Economics (Language Emphasis), Information Systems & Technologies, and Entrepreneurship General PROFILE ENROLLMENT I STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning & Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science S Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET OS MFET/ETM MET CMT DGET ENGR IDT SST TBE Arts S Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business SEcon MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/PEP/REC EDUC Health Professions MHA MSN CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL Social S Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2009 - 2010 Catalog