Morehouse College
Format
Private
# of Students in the Business School
630
Mission Statement\r\nThe mission of the Department of Business Administration at Morehouse College is to develop intellectual capacity and skills, advance knowledge, and foster leadership abilities requisite for excellence in business practice, graduate studies and beyond.\r\n\r\nVISION\r\n"The preeminent business program for men seeking to excel in business, graduate school, public service and entrepreneurship." \r\n\r\nVALUES\r\n\r\nWe value:\r\n1. high standards and expectations for ethical behavior, professional conduct and brotherhood.\r\n2. high expectations for academic excellence and career success.\r\n3. civic engagement, service and social justice for students and faculty.\r\n4. a global perspective.\r\n5. faculty and students' leadership development.\r\n6. the student voice in teaching, service and research.\r\n7. intellectual contributions intended to enhance teaching effectiveness, improve business\r\n practices and advance knowledge the business disciplines in order of emphasis respectively.\r\n8. relevance, continuous improvement and innovation in curriculum and teaching\r\n9. a collegial environment\r\n10. partnerships with businesses, alumni, and the community\r\n11. diversity in talent, background, skills, and gifts.\r\n12. African American history and tradition in business and economics.
Established in 1938, the Division of Business Administration & Economics offers a BA in business administration and a BA in economics. Business administration students must concentrate in accounting, finance, management, or marketing, and may also pursue a minor in economics. The Business Administration program prepares students to become successful managers and to develop a leadership perspective. The program sponsors chapters of Omicron Delta Epsilon (the International Honor Society for Economics) and Beta Gamma Sigma (the honor society for AACSB-accredited business programs). The Economics program prepares students for careers as economic practitioners and researchers in the for-profit corporate and business environment, the nonprofit private sector, academia, and government.
