William Fannin, Ph.D., Dean
Darrel Scott, M.B.A., Assistant Dean
Idaho State University offers a four-year undergraduate program of business administration and liberal arts subjects leading to the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration. There are five majors availableAccounting, Computer Information Systems, Finance, Management, and Marketing. The College of Business also offers minors in Business Administration and International Business. In addition, the Master of Business Administration degree is offered through the Graduate School. The BBA and MBA programs are nationally accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
In addition to the Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration degrees, the College of Business administers an interdepartmental program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Computer Science.
Role and Mission
The College of Business, an integral part of Idaho State University, shares the role and mission of the University as established by the State Board of Education. ISU's business programs are to respond to current and emerging demands within the state and region, and serve local and statewide constituencies, including students seeking traditional, non-traditional and continuing education. The College also serves public and private sector management education and economic development needs and engages in research consistent with its undergraduate and graduate programs and public service mission.
The College's primary mission is to offer high quality professional business educational programs. Excellent undergraduate teaching and learning is a top priority. In addition, a quality MBA program is a vital part of the educational mission. All areas of study appropriately emphasize the local, state, national, and international business environments. The College of Business delivers its educational programs on day and night schedules and at off-campus sites within the ISU primary service area.
The research mission complements the instructional and public service missions. Research will focus on advancing understanding of theory and practice within the business disciplines, developing ways to teach business disciplines more effectively, and defining issues affecting economic development in the region and state.
The research mission complements the instructional and public service missions. Research will focus on advancing understanding of theory and practice within the business disciplines, developing ways to teach business disciplines more effectively, and defining issues affecting economic development in the region and state.
The service mission of the College uses the expertise of its faculty and staff to enhance economic development. Public service programs focus on continuing education needs of business professionals and applied research and assistance needed by Idaho organizations.
In addition to its primary teaching, research, and service missions, the College of Business supports other programs within the University by providing courses and faculty support.
Idaho State University Academic Information
Revised: March 13, 1996
URL http://www.isu.edu/academic-info/prev-isu-cat/prev-isu-cat/ugrad96/business/business.html