The Institute for Business and Economics facilitates the pursuit of scholarly projects and publications by faculty in the College. Centers, including the Center for International Business, the Center for Productivity Improvement and Research, the Center for Economic Education and the Center for Insurance Research and Education, have been established within the Institute to carry out specific programs. For more information, call 677-2455. The College of Business Administration and Economics houses a number of student organizations. Participation in these associations provides an opportunity for valuable social contacts and organizational experience.
Emphasis is placed on career planning and meetings with representatives from business organizations.
Beta Gamma Sigma is a national honor society for students majoring in Business Administration. Undergraduate business students are elected on the basis of scholarship. Election to Beta Gamma Sigma is the highest scholastic honor an undergraduate or graduate business major can be awarded. In addition, the Business Alumni Chapter of the CSUN Alumni Association provides continuing opportunities for social contact and support of educational programs of the College. To choose an option, to plan for sequence of major courses, and to discuss career opportunities, students should consult early in their program with a faculty advisor.