Mission Statement
The Department of Accounting and Information Systems in the Pamplin College of Business strives for excellence in fulfilling the three missions of a comprehensive land grant university by:
- Improving the accounting and information systems professions by conducting quality research and disseminating the results.
- Providing a world class accounting and information systems education to our students.
- Delivering outreach services to accounting and information systems professionals and educators.
The department seeks to fulfill this mission through programs which include:
- Undergraduate Programs, where we seek to prepare students to enter the accounting and information systems professions with the skills and knowledge of business, information systems, and accounting concepts and practices.
- Master's of Accounting and Information Systems, where we seek to prepare students for professional careers with specializations in taxation, information systems, and professional accounting.
- Ph.D. Program in Business with a major in Accounting and Information Systems, where we seek to prepare students for academic careers in research and teaching.
