Join CalSouthern’s School of Business and Management
In alignment with the mission of CalSouthern, the mission of the School of Business and Management is to provide quality undergraduate and graduate education to a globally dispersed student body of adult business and management learners using e-learning methodologies. The School strives to provide a rich and dynamic educational experience to those who choose the freedom and flexibility of e-learning to achieve their educational goals. The school is committed to providing programs that develop innovative, principled, insightful leaders and cultivating an environment of academic integrity while stimulating intellectual curiosity through a respectful exchange of ideas between its faculty mentors and its learners.
Degree Programs
School of Business Management Leadership
Program Chair
Dr. Mark K. Young, PsyD I/O, MBA, BBA
Dr. Mark Young leads and supports specific academic and administrative initiatives and curriculum enhancements to support the Mentor and Learner experience as the Program Chair for the School of Business and Management at California Southern University.
Dr. Young’s 19-year career in higher education includes roles as Program Chair, Department Chair, Full Time Faculty, Corporate Liaison, Director of Corporate Partnerships, and Divisional Vice President for Academic Partnerships.
Dr. Young earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Averett University in Danville, VA. A Master of Business Administration in Strategic Management at the University of Phoenix, and a Doctor of Psychology, in Organizational Leadership from the University of the Rockies. His dissertation focuses on unethical behaviors in the commission sales work environment. Current research interests include unethical leadership and decision-making, and why Leadership in organizations behave unethically and commit crimes.
Faculty Mentors
The faculty mentors in CalSouthern’s School of Business and Management are experienced business professionals as well as dedicated, responsive, and highly qualified educators.
They are available to support your learning and mastery of the course content. And, equally important, they will help you utilize the concepts you learn and apply them to resolve challenges commonly faced in today’s increasingly complex and globalized business world, using the latest best practices.
Learn more about this group of professionals dedicated to your success. View faculty directory.
As a dean, I’m most excited about the opportunity to shape the academic and professional future by fostering innovation, collaboration, and student success.
Explore Recent News
From the School of Business and Management
CalSouthern 2021 Graduates Recognized in Virtual Commencement Ceremony
CalSouthern is inspired by the class of 2021 and sends our congratulations, again, along with a warm welcome to the CalSouthern alumni family! Congrats CalSouthern class of 2021.
CalSouthern What’s New Review: August Updates
Catch up on the latest news, events, and happenings throughout CalSouthern University and our alumni network. You'll also find updates about each school.
CalSouthern’s School of Business and Management Improvements
The CalSouthern School of Business and Management has been growing and developing its robust degree programs. Get the latest news and exciting updates here.
Frequently Asked Questions
The School of Business and Management is designed to provide learners with a global perspective and understanding of business practices and theories and effective leadership.
You can begin your online education at CalSouthern now. Classes at CalSouthern begin monthly. Completion of the admissions process will depend on how quickly you complete the steps in the CalSouthern application process. You may speak to an Admissions Advisor over the phone (1-800-477-2254 ext. 47822) or request information online. Once you’ve completed the online request, you may hear from an advisor within 24 hours to discuss the next steps toward starting your degree program.
CalSouthern offers flexible courses in a curriculum tailored to skills and training utilized in the education industry today. In addition, it was developed for working adults. Degree candidates can pursue a business degree online, allowing the flexibility to study on their own schedules.
Ready to pursue your educational goals? We can help!
Accreditation
California Southern University is a member of the American InterContinental University System. The System is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
CalSouthern’s Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration, and Doctor of Business Administration degree programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Please visit the Accreditation & Licensure page to learn more.
CalSouthern cannot guarantee employment, salary, or career advancement. Not all programs are available to residents of all jurisdictions. CalSouthern does not accept applications from residents of Massachusetts, New York, and certain foreign countries.
