Sam and Irene Black School of Business
The Sam and Irene Black School of Business is the business school of Pennsylvania State University – Erie, The Behrend College, in Erie, Pennsylvania. Penn State Behrend is a part of the Pennsylvania State University commonwealth system. It was founded in 1998 when The Black family donated a gift of $20 million to the college.[1] The school of business is located in the Jack Burke Research and Economic Development Center on the campus of Penn State Behrend.
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1998 |
| Director | Greg Filbeck |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | www.behrend.psu.edu/academic/business |
Degrees
The college is accredited in business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and offers undergraduate degrees in:
- Accounting
- General Business
- Economics
- Business Economics
- Business, Liberal Arts & Science
- Finance
- Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies
- International Business
- General Management
- Operations Management
- Project & Supply Chain Management
- Marketing
In addition to the numerous undergraduate degrees offered, the business school also offers graduate degrees in:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Project Management
The Sam and Irene Black School of Business also offers the following optional programs at the undergraduate level:
- Certificate in Financial Planning (CFA)
- SAP Certificate
- Bloomberg Financial - Equity Certification
- Bloomberg Financial - Fixed Income Certification
Research
Center for Credit and Consumer Research/
Economic Research institute of Erie (E.R.I.E)
In addition to the two research groups mentioned above, Penn State Behrend also encourages its students to participate in undergraduate research.
See also
References
- "School at a Glance". Penn State Behrend.
- "Black School of Business". Penn State Behrend.