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San Diego State University, College of Business Administration

The mission of San Diego State University's College of Business Administration is to create a learning environment that fosters excellence in business education through innovative programs, applied learning, research and collaboration with the community. The college has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1963.

The College has a special emphasis in international business. SDSU's International Business Program was ranked seventh (7th) in the nation on U.S. News and World Report's Best Undergraduate International Business Programs 2005 [1].

The Dean of the College is Gail K. Naughton, PhD, a noted biotechechnology entrepreneur and founder, director and formerly President of Advanced Tissue Sciences, Inc. of La Jolla, CA. Dean Naughton is the first female biotechechnology entrepreneur to lead a major United States university business school.

Contents 1 Academics 1.1 Degrees 1.1.1 Special Degrees 1.2 Departments 1.3 Special Programs 1.3.1 Institutes/Research Centers 1.3.2 Community 2 Distinguished Alumni 3 See also 4 External links

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• B.S.
• B.A.
• Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA)
  • With specializations in taxation, professional, or corporate accounting
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Life Sciences MBA {beginning 2007}
  • Global Entrepreneurship MBA
  • Executive MBA
  • Sports Business Management MBA {offered in conjunction with the San Diego Padres organization}
• Master of Science in Business Administration (MSBA)
  • Beijing MSBA - International Business
  • Taiwan MSBA
  • Singapore MSBA - Entrepeneurship

• Executive Financial Planner (EFP)
• SDSU international dual-degree programs

(Offered in conjunction with the College of Arts & Letters)

• The Master of Engineering degree

(An interdisciplinary program with the College of Business Administration and the College of Engineering)

• MBA and J.D. Joint Degree

(Offered in conjunction with California Western School of Law)

• Regulatory Affairs
  • Master of Science (M.S.) in Regulatory Affairs (provides a comprehensive background in regulatory science with the additional training and experience required of regulatory affairs professionals to address federal and state regulatory statutes and laws with emphasis on the Food and Drug Administration. The degree is offered through the collaboration of the College of Business Administration and the College of Sciences)
  • Certificate in Regulatory Affairs (offered through the collaboration of the College of Sciences and the College of Extended Studies

The College of Business Administration includes several academic departments:

See Department Summary and Index

• Accounting
• Finance
• Information and decision systems
• Management
• Marketing
• Real Estate

The college offers programs for entrepreneurship, hospitality and tourism management, international business, real estate, executive financial planner, sports business management MBA and executive MBA.

• Center for International Business Education & Research (CIBER)
• Entrepeneurial Management Center

• Aztec Business Alliance - Provides student consulting services and interns to local companies and organizations.

See also the List of San Diego State University alumni and faculty

• Norman Brinker (Chili's Grill & Bar)
• Jack Goodall (Jack in the Box)
• Jerry Halamuda (Color Spot Nurseries)
• Ron Kendrick (Union Bank of California)
• Art Nicholas (Nicholas-Applegate)
• Bob Payne (Multi-Ventures, Mission Valley Hilton)
• Ralph Pesqueria (El Indio Restaurants)
• Jim Sinegal (Costco)
• Don Ritchey, Jr (Lucky Stores, retired)

• San Diego State University
• List of business schools in the United States

• AACSB International profile for SDSU

San Diego State University

Colleges: College of Arts & Letters • College of Business Administration • College of Education • College of Engineering • College of Health & Human Services (and Graduate School of Public Health) • College of Sciences • College of Professional Studies & Fine Arts • College of Extended Studies • American Language Institute • Imperial Valley Campus People: List of San Diego State University alumni and faculty Media: KPBS (TV/DT/FM) • KCR (AM) • San Diego State University Press Research: SDSU Research Foundation • Facilities: Biological Field Stations • Mount Laguna Observatory Athletics: SDSU Aztecs • Arenas/Stadiums: Qualcomm Stadium • Cox Arena • Tony Gwynn Stadium