Bruce Olsen
Email: bruce-olsen@bethel.edu
Job Title
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Associate Professor of Business Emeritus
Business, College of Arts and Sciences
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Bruce received his MBA, specializing in accounting, from the University of Minnesota. He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the State of Minnesota. His interests include auditing practices and procedures, financial accounting, and personal financial planning. He holds memberships in the American Institute of CPAs and the Minnesota Society of CPAs.
Started at Bethel
1998
Education
- Bethel College - B.A. in Business, 1978
- University of Minnesota - M.B.A. in Accounting, 1990
Courses Taught
Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting I and II, Advanced Accounting, Auditing Principles and Procedures, Inroduction to International Business, and Psychology of Investing.
Certificates and Licenses
Certified Public Accountant (State of Minnesota)
Professional Organizations, Committees, and Boards
Minnesota Society of CPAs
American Institute of CPAs
Hobbies and Interests
European travel and history, hiking, reading and gardening.
Areas of expertise
Business combinations, personal financial planning, and financial accounting. Memberships in American Institute of CPAs, Minnesota Society of CPAs, and Minnesota Council of Accounting Educators.