Paul R. Carter College of Business Administration

Programs of Study

Mission: The mission of the College of Business Administration is to prepare Christian business professionals for lives of service.

The following specific objectives have been adopted in order to accomplish the above mission:

1. To prepare students for service and leadership roles in church, family and community.
2. To provide students with a good understanding of business principles and concepts and to prepare them for their chosen professions.
3. To strive to help students secure satisfactory employment upon graduation.

Accreditation: The College of Business Administration is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for the offering of the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degrees and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degrees. The BBA program includes majors in accounting, economics, finance, international business, management, management information systems, marketing, and professional sales. The BA program includes majors in management and marketing and is included in the Center for Adult & Online Studies .

Faculty:

Dean: Allen Frazier, Ph.D.
Associate Dean: Jim Shelton, Ph.D.

Professors:

Phil Brown, Ph.D., CPA^{^},CGMA
     Co-Chair of Accounting and Finance Departments
^# Rich Brown, Ph.D., PCM
     Chair of Marketing Department
Bryan D. Burks, D.B.A., CPA^{^}
     Vice President for Advancement
David B. Burks, Ph.D., CPA
     Chancellor
James W. Carr, Ph.D.
     Executive Vice President
     Executive Director of American Studies Institute
^# Marguerite Cronk, Ph.D.
     Chair of Management Information Systems Department
^# Mark A. Davis, D.B.A.
Allen W. Frazier, Ph.D.
     Dean
^# Randall M. McLeod, J.D.
     Director of Professional Sales Department
Robert H. Reely Jr., Ed.D.
^# Jim Shelton, Ph.D.
     Associate Dean
^# Steve Williams, D.B.A.

Associate Professors:

David L. Allen, M.B.A., CPA^{^}
Bob Churchman, Ph.D., CPA
     Co-Chair of Accounting and Finance Departments
Keith Cronk, M.Litt.
     Chief Information Officer
     Vice President for Information Technology
^# Glen Metheny, Ph.D.
      Chair of the Graduate School of Business
^# Mike Oliver, D.B.A., CPA^{^}
Ken Olree, Ph.D.
       Director of the Waldron Center for Entrepreneurship
# Jake Stewart, Ph.D., PMP

Assistant Professors:

^# Michael Allen, M.S.
     Director of International Business Program
Mark Farley, M.B.A.
David Kee, Ph.D.
Sarah McGaha, M.B.A.
Emmie Mercer, M.B.A.
Zac Muncy, J.D.
Gary Ross, M.S., CPA^@
Ellis Sloan, M.B.A., CFA
Lori Sloan, M.B.A.
Josiah Smelser, M.B.A.
John Stone, M.B.A.
^# Norm Stone, M.B.A.
^# Dan Summers, M.B.A., CPA^{^}
     Chair of the Management Department

^# Also teach graduate courses in the Master of Business Administration program.
^{^} Inactive
^@ New Mexico
 

Information regarding the Master of Business Administration program may be found here.  

Programs

• Accounting Major (ACCT), BBA
• Economics Major (ECON), BBA
• Finance Major (FIN), BBA
• Information Systems Major (MIS), BBA
• International Business Major (IB), BBA
• Management Major (MGT), BBA
• Marketing Major (MKTG), BBA
• Professional Sales Major (PRSA), BBA

• Management and Business Ethics (MBA)

• Accounting Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Economics Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Finance minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Global Economic Development Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Health Care Management Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• International Business Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Management Information Systems Minor (for nonbusiness, computer science majors)
• Management Information Systems Minor (for nonbusiness, noncomputing majors)
• Management Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Marketing Minor (for nonbusiness majors)
• Professional Sales Minor (for nonbusiness majors)