Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Messiah University
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Campus experience
What's there to do at Messiah University?
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See Messiah University anew
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Why Service?
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Powerhouse - Messiah's weekly student led worship
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A falcon's eye view of Messiah University
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Coursework
A sample of courses for this department
ACCT 449 Financial Accounting and Reporting
Comprehensive review of the knowledge of accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (GAAP) for business enterprises, not-for-profit-organizations, and governmental entities, and the skills needed to apply that knowledge. Content covered in this course includes financial accounting concepts and standards, and their application.
ACCT 131 Survey of Accounting
The role of accounting in business, preparation and use of financial statements, contents of certain accounts, business forms, and budgeting concepts, needed for external and internal decision-making.
Local area
Hershey/Harrisburg Region
Messiah’s suburban location offers the best of two worlds – the energy of an urban center with a small town feel.
Top things to do
Harrisburg, PA (Pennsylvania State Capitol)
Just a short drive from campus, you'll find plenty of restuarants, shopping, musuems, coffee shops, entertainment venues to explore.
City Island
A favorite destination, City Island features Harrisburg Senators Baseball, mini golf, arcade and batting cages, and many free parks.
Hershey Park
Enjoy a day at an amusement park, full of rides and attractions and most importantly chocolate!
Appalachian Trail / Yellow Breeches Creek
Hike the Applalachian Trail, just off campus, or swim or canoe in the Yellow Breeches Creek that runs through campus.
Student groups
Beyond the Ceiling
Academic
Chinese Club
Academic
Social Work Club
Academic
Society of Women Engineers
Academic
Messiah University Fly Fishing Club
Campus Activities
Spoke N' True Bike Shop
Special Interest Groups
Study away & study abroad
Featured programs
LCC International University, Klaipeda Lithuania.
Located in Lithuania, this program offers a wide variety of courses for students to take, specifically general education courses, Bible classes, economics classes, English classes, and various social science courses. All courses are taught in English, and students also get to participate in many excursions to countries like Russia, Latvia, and Estonia.
ISA/Veritas Granada, Granada Spain
This program is especially popular for those who have a major or minor in Spanish language. Spending a semester in southern Spain, students will be able to take classes in both English and Spanish, have the option to live with a host family, and participate in educational excursions to places such as Madrid, Cordoba, and Morocco.