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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

The College of Business offers the following undergraduate degrees. (The numbers following the degrees are used by this university to identify the programs indicated. These numbers must be used on the application for admission, registration forms, application for graduation, etc.)

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
The B.S. in Business Administration is accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business with the following concentrations:

Accounting 05021

Banking 05042

Business Analysis 05071

Computer Information Systems 07021

Entrepreneurial/Small Business Management 05996

Finance 05041

Human Resource Management 05151

Internal Auditing 05023

International Business 05131

Logistics Management 05101

Management 05061

Marketing 05091

Office Systems 05062

Real Estate 05111

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
The B.S. in Hospitality Management has the following concentration:
Hotel Management 05081
The College of Business offers the following minor programs:

Accounting

Business Administration

Business Computer Information Systems

Entrepreneurial/Small Business Management

Finance

Human Resource Management

International Business

Management

Marketing

The College of Business offers the following certificate program:

Certificate in the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing

The College of Business offers the following graduate degrees: (The numbers following the degrees are used by this university to identify the programs indicated. These numbers must be used on the application for admission, registration forms, application for graduation, etc.)

Master of Business Administration 05011

Master of Science in Business Administration 05011

Master of Science in Taxation 05022

The college participates in the interdisciplinary B.S. in Hospitality Management program with the College of Health and Human Services. The Department of Hospitality Management offers a concentration in Hotel Management within this degree. The Master of Business Administration and the Master of Science in Business Administration are accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business.

Department Structure

The College of Business is made up of six departments that provide limited specialization in representative areas of business and governmental activity and in teaching. The departments, supervised by chairpersons, are: Accounting; Business Analysis and Computing Systems; Finance; Hospitality Management, International Business; Management; and Marketing.

College Mission

The College of Business at San Francisco State University is committed to providing quality undergraduate and graduate professional business education designed to prepare students to contribute effectively in a dynamic environment.

The college views its role with its constituencies to be:

To meet these needs, the college offers the following degree programs:

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management

The goal of these undergraduate programs is to provide students with rigorous accredited programs built upon a strong general education, theoretical foundations, and practical business education for developing career skills necessary in a highly competitive environment.

In order to prepare students to exercise critical judgment in making decisions, the college stresses developing analytical skills, respect for ethical standards, building interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work in an ever-changing environment.

The degree in Business Administration provides limited specialization in a number of functional and cross-functional areas. The degree in Hospitality Management provides a specialized program in the area of hotel management.

Master of Business Administration

The M.B.A. program provides students with a broad background of knowledge, societal and environmental awareness, analytical and decision-making skills, and interpersonal and communication abilities, which are appropriate for career progress to the highest organizational levels. This program is primarily designed for students with non-business baccalaureate degrees but also provides challenging advanced study for those with business baccalaureate degrees.

Master of Science in Business Administration

The M.S.B.A. program provides students with the opportunity to pursue in-depth specialized or cross-disciplinary study through individually customized programs, which are appropriate for each student's career development, in technical areas and/or specialized managerial paths. This program also develops critical analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and communication abilities.

Master of Science in Taxation

The M.S. in Taxation program broadens and enhances the knowledge of current tax practitioners and recent graduates of accounting programs who are interested in pursuing an expanded career as tax professionals.
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