What We Offer
The Business Department prepares students to serve God by giving them an opportunity to simultaneously obtain a quality liberal arts education and a professional business education.
Majors: Accounting & Finance, Economic Development, Entrepreneurial Studies, Management, Marketing, Chemistry-Business, International Area Studies and Business.
Minors: Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurial Studies.
Our Program Offers
- Business courses designed to give a breadth of understanding in business and economics, and to build logic skills and functional problem-solving skills, with which to enter the workplace.
- The educational combination a student receives in liberal arts and business at Eastern University helps each student become a well-rounded person better able to work within, and often change, the world.
- Majors are challenged by the faculty to serve God with their business training. Each person will be asked to consider the many ways in which Christian business persons use their influence to ensure that profit and products are consistent with Christian ethics.
- Business faculty are all academically and professionally qualified in their discipline. Students can expect to be fully engaged from faculty with working experience in accounting, management, marketing, and entrepreneurial endeavors in the profit and nonprofit sectors.
What our Graduates Do
Our graduates are spread throughout the world in profit as well as nonprofit settings. Accounting majors sit for the CPA exam and others move on to perform graduate work after several years of work experience.
Contact Information
Lindy Backues, Ph.D.
Chair
610.225.5533
lbackues@eastern.edu
Tod Gilmore
Chair and Lecturer Department of Business
610-341-1546
tgilmore@eastern.edu
