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Through one-on-one, personalized visits, advisors can provide valuable and timely information to students. Advisors help students discover opportunities that will provide them invaluable out of the classroom experiences that will help set them apart from other candidates in their field.

Learn how skilled accounting graduates are in high demand as they play the vital role of communicating financial information about a business to shareholders, managers, and other decision-makers.

Increase your understanding of different types of business attire in this article provided by the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University

The business acumen provides the platform upon which students can develop specific skills and competencies offered by the School's majors and minors. Students are required to earn a “C” or better in all acumen courses. Please see this article for further instructions on Major specific minimum grade requirements.

The Huntsman School is no longer admitting new students to the Business Administration (Business Admin) Major but are admitting students to the Management major. Students who are already declared Business Administration Majors will be able to complete their degree program, following teach-out regulations.

The Career Action Plan (CAP) is a personal, step-by-step method to discover your career objectives. Here you will discover and explore what majors and careers align with your own interests, values, and strengths.

This webpage will give the definition and fundamental purposes of career trips. These trips provide exclusive workplace tours, career advice, and job search tips. By participating, students gain valuable insights into potential career paths and make connections with successful alums and friends of the university.

A case interview is a job interview technique used predominantly by management consulting firms but is growing in popularity among investment banks and tech companies. These ‘story-like’ questions (case studies/story problems) reveal creative and analytical problem-solving capabilities while under pressure.

The Huntsman Difference is the exceptional experiences inside the classroom combined with the valuable opportunities outside the classroom. Students are encouraged to own their education with the numerous resources available throughout the school, including 23 amazing clubs and organizations.

A course description is a brief summary of the significant learning experiences for a course. Course descriptions appear in individual course outlines and in the Program of Studies (POSs) for individual programs.

Students may repeat and retake up to ten courses in their academic career if needed however, there is a difference between the USU repeat policy and the Huntsman School of Business repeat policy.

Employers seek individuals with the right soft skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and technology. What are you doing now to develop and practice those skills? As you grow and learn to articulate these skills, you will prepare yourself for a successful transition into the workplace. This article includes an introduction to the NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) cor...

Discover your professional passions and pave your career path with Dare Mighty Careers. Developed by the FJ Management Center, these free "courses" allow students to explore and engage in accessible resources and activities and pursue their professional passions at their own pace. Students will also receive weekly email announcements for major-specific opportunities. Dare Mighty Careers - the perf...

The Data Analytics experience includes real-world problem-solving across all functions of an organization, including strategy, sales and marketing, accounting, finance, human resources, and operations.

DegreeWorks is USU’s degree-audit tool. A degree audit worksheet is a review of past and current coursework organized into completed and incomplete requirements.

Differential tuition are additional tuition and fees separate from the tuition charged by the university. Currently, six of the seven colleges at Utah State University charge differential tuition.

Each graduate program has its own requirements regarding prerequisites. To find prerequisite information on your specific program, follow the links listed here.

You do not have to complete your general education requirements to apply and be admitted to the Huntsman School, however; general education requirements must be completed before graduation.

Although work experience will strengthen your admissions chances, work experience is not a requirement for most of the Huntsman School's graduate programs.

Economics (ECON) is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in order to explain how economies work. Students in the economics major learn how to think critically, solve problems, work with numbers, in addition to a variety of other skills.

Take your education to the next level by coupling your classroom experience at the Huntsman School with hands-on learning and event opportunities. Be more than a classroom student!

This webpage is a resource designed to allow students to explore their career options. It will contain links to resources such as the Career Action Plan, scheduling an appointment to meet with a Career Specialist, the START Desk, Huntsman Clubs and Centers, Focus Friday Events & Media Library, Global Learning Experiences, and Career Exploration Trips.

Finance students learn to manage the monetary resources of organizations, countries, and individuals. They also gain the knowledge and preparation necessary to pursue the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam after they graduate.

Fridays at the Huntsman School are dedicated to accelerating careers, whether through workshops on resume writing and interview prep, or listening to professionals from different industries discuss career opportunities, or the chance to rub elbows with executives through our unique Leadership Forum series.

The Huntsman School of Business offers Global Learning Experiences that facilitate the development of a global mindset and prepare students for entry into a business environment that extends beyond borders.

The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business offers seven business graduate programs – Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources (MHR), Management Information Systems (MMIS), Accounting (MAcc), Financial Economics (MFE), in Economics (MSE), and Data Analytics (MDATA).

The School of Graduate Studies' Website has information on financial aid available to graduate students. The Huntsman School also offers a few opportunities for financial aid.

Graduation is an exciting time in your college career, and you will want to remember to apply for graduation and commencement. You have worked hard, and it is almost time to begin the next adventure in your life.

Applications to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business's graduate programs are program-specific. To find out more about applying to your graduate program, please visit the pages listed here.

Each graduate program has its own timeline and course requirements. Visit these links to find out how long your graduate program will take to complete.

After all official paperwork has been submitted and processed by the USU School of Graduate Studies, the application will be delivered to the respective department committee for the official application decision. You will receive an email with the decision within 10 working days.

Visit the general catalog for more information on the major requirements and elective courses. Please see your major advisor if you have additional questions.

Credits from other universities transfer on a course-by-course basis. To see courses that transfer view the University transfer guide. Viewing general requirements can help students to understand which classes need to be completed first.

When a change of matriculation is desired, a student must go to the department office in which he/she is presently enrolled to initiate the proper paperwork and apply for the desired major.

Some courses within the curriculum will have prerequisites. Prerequisites must be completed prior to registering for a course. To find a course's prerequisites, visit the course catalog. Students that know which classes are prerequisites will be prepared for registration.

Through one-on-one, personalized appointments, advisors are able to provide valuable and timely information to students.

Schedule an appointment with a career specialist to solidify your professional goals, make a plan for college and beyond, and discover unique, personal career opportunities. Schedule your appointment today!

The Huntsman School of Business (HSB) offers a free non-credit course called the Huntsman Experience to help new students integrate into the school's resources. Students complete seven activities to earn a verified career-ready status. The course aims to develop skills in career management, communication, ethical leadership, global vision, and community building

The Huntsman Scholar Program is a highly selective undergraduate business and economics program offered to a select group of Direct Admit students into the Huntsman School on the Logan campus.

Acronyms are an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word itself, such as, NASA or USU. Here you will find a list of commonly used acronyms in the Huntsman School of Business.

The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business Computer Labs are located in the basement (1st floor) of the Eccles Business Building (EBB). The labs are open access except for when classes are being held in the rooms. Schedules for each room are posted at each entrance.

The Eccles Business Building & Huntsman Hall has digital signage on various floors. Learn how to design and submit TV slides to be added to these displays.

Information Systems (IS) provides the technical and human infrastructure that enables companies of all shapes and sizes to compete in today’s global electronic marketplace.

The International Business Major helps students develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide leadership in the global marketplace.

Internships are a valuable way to invest in your future and set yourself up for success! They allow you to try out a career field and provide a sense of the day-to-day responsibilities, so you can determine if it’s the right fit for you. The Huntsman School offers a variety of resources and support to help students prepare for internships, including job search strategies and networking events

There are different types of interviews, and every interview will be unique to the company giving it. Being prepared for a job interview can be stressful. From analyzing STAR situations to common interview questions, we will give you tips on what to do before, during, and after an interview.

Each graduate program has different requirements regarding the GMAT, GRE, and MAT. To find more information regarding your program of interest, follow the links listed here.

The graduation requirement of 120 hours is based on your earned hours. Is the Graduation Requirement of 120 Hours Based on Earned Hours or GPA Hours?

In today’s highly competitive job market, negotiations can make a significant difference in securing a desirable position and favorable compensation package. The Huntsman School of Business offers valuable resources and training to help students master the art of job negotiation and maximize their career opportunities.

Job searching is knowing how to utilize job search tools and networking strategies. It is never too early to explore different career options, gain relevant work experience through internships or part-time jobs, and develop a robust professional network. We aim to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to have a professional offer at graduation

Do you speak a second language? Would you like to earn credit for a second language? Language testing is offered for USU students in the Languages, Philosophy and Communication Studies Department.

After the waitlist is removed, students that want to add a class that is full can now complete the “Registration Options form.” This shows the add/drop courses. They must receive the instructor’s signature then bring the form to the advisor for authorization.

We have designed our 7 majors around disciplines most sought after by hiring companies around the world. No matter what you want to study, we have what you need to succeed in an ever-changing global business environment.

The Management major enables students to acquire a foundation of key concepts and skills that are applicable to organizations in both the private and public sectors, coupled with the technical skills needed to support career paths.

Learn more about how Data Analytics & Information Systems (MIS) students enjoy the highest placement rates and starting salaries of any business major because of the unique focus on data analytics and cutting-edge information systems technologies.

Marketing is an extremely valuable interdisciplinary career path that contains some of the most sought-after skills and positions in the world of business. A marketing degree can open many doors in a wide range of industries including advertising, media, and sales activities.

The Master of Accounting (MAcc) program at Utah State University provides students with the opportunity to prepare themselves to be successful in the various career paths available in the accounting profession.

Students in the Huntsman School of Business are required to complete STAT 2300 or STAT 2000 as part of their program requirements. In addition, Economics students must also complete MATH 1100 or MATH 1210. ALEKS is a math program that may help students to prepare.

Adding a minor to your program of study is an excellent way to position yourself for career success. With 20 minors to choose from, you can customize your Huntsman experience. Is a business major currently not part of your plan?

Networking is the process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts to make connections. A lot of emphasis is put on networking - it is consistently listed as one of the most important ways to get a job.

Undergraduate students who wish to take a break from their studies for one or more semesters (other than summer semester), for a variety of reasons, must file a Notification of Leave or Deferral (deferment) form online.

All business acumen courses are offered online. The business acumen, also referred to as the core classes, are the classes that all business students must take, regardless of their specific focus of study.

Business Administration (TEACH OUT) and Economics are the only business degrees offered completely online through distance education at this time. However, several degrees are offered through a combination of online classes and at our Statewide Campus locations.

The Pre-Business (pre-biz/pre-bis) major is available for students preparing to apply for admission into the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business. Pre-Business students are not advised by the Huntsman School of Business and will need to work with the Exploratory Advising office in TSC 304.

Graduate school is a part of many business students’ career paths. Applying to graduate school can be as intensive as applying for a job. If your graduate program requires a college placement test (GRE, MAT, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT.), you will need the resources to prepare yourself.

Learn about how to register for classes, view upcoming registration deadlines, and find class schedules at Utah State University.

Resumes and cover letters are crucial in the job application process, showcasing a candidate's skills, experiences, and qualifications to potential employers. Crafting a strong and personalized resume and cover letter is essential in making a lasting impression and securing a job opportunity.

The Road Map to Graduation and Student Success will help the student navigate beyond academics through the four years of undergraduate school at the Huntsman School of Business.

The Huntsman School offers several scholarships that are based on a student’s academic performance (GPA) and financial need. Learn more about scholarship opportunities available through the Huntsman School and USU.

Utah State's classrooms extend far beyond the borders of its residential campus in Logan. There are 33 campuses and centers across the state where you can take classes via interactive video conferencing, face-to-face with local instructors, or online.

The Student Peer Mentors are current Huntsman students involved in various clubs and majors. This page showcases their name, picture, major(s) and minor(s).

Generally, less upper-division classes are offered during the summer, but most of the business core classes are offered.

It is important to own your education and part of that is knowing when important dates and deadlines are approaching at USU.

Students interested in attending the Jon M Huntsman School of Business should apply to Utah State University, declare a business major and complete the following admission requirements.

At the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, we provide students a high-quality undergraduate business experience.

Students who attempt to register for a class that is full may put themselves on a waiting list on a first-come, first-served basis. When an open seat becomes available, an e-mail will be sent to the “preferred” e-mail address of the student at the top of the waiting list.

Huntsman School alumni are making a difference around the globe, in all kinds of career fields. We believe an education at the Huntsman School prepares you to think analytically, with a global vision and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Logan City is a vibrant, growing university community with a conscientious and highly-educated workforce.

Application deadlines to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business's graduate programs are program-specific. To find out more about when you need to apply to your graduate program, please visit the pages listed here.

The main difference between these two degrees is a foreign language requirement as part of the general requirements.

Starting dates for each graduate program within the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business.

Students may apply for admission after they have completed several requirements. Applications must be received by specific dates for Fall and Spring deadlines. Because the Scholar program is highly beneficial, all Huntsman students should think about applying.

When the semester is finished, and ALL grades have posted admission applications will be reviewed and you will be notified of your application decision via email. Thank you for applying!

The graduation diploma is processed through the Registrar's Office and is typically mailed 6-8 weeks after the last day of class. It will be mailed to the address you submitted on your application.

Important dates, such as when the last day to add or drop a class, can be found in the registration calendar.

The Huntsman School of Business offers three concurrent-degree options. Earning a concurrent degree can reduce the time it takes to complete both programs, saving time and money while exponentially increasing career potential.

Each graduate program in the Huntsman School of Business has dedicated advisors to guide students towards career and academic success. Utilizing your graduate advisor is a key step towards earning your degree.

Admission to the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business is an important step toward graduation. Because the Scholar program is highly beneficial, all Huntsman students should think about applying.

If you are unable to register for a specific course, you should receive an error message in Banner that will explain what is keeping you from registering.

The purpose of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business is to be a career accelerator for our students and an engine of growth for our communities, the state, the nation, and the world. Our education is focused around our four pillars: Global Vision, Analytical Rigor, Entrepreneurial Spirit and Ethical Leadership.

Did you know you have the legal right to disclose your disability and receive accommodations in the workplace? While disclosure is not required, it is often necessary to receive accommodations. Learn more about your rights, when to disclose, and available resources.