Dr. Jorge Scarpin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jorge E. Scarpin is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Chair of the Offutt School of Business at Concordia College. He holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of São Paulo and has a robust background in financial accounting and accounting education. Dr. Scarpin's teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of interaction between scholars and students, aiming to build knowledge collaboratively through well-prepared lectures and hands-on activities. He integrates real-world examples and ethical dilemmas into his curriculum, which includes Managerial, Cost, Intermediate, and International Accounting courses. His research interests focus on financial accounting, corporate finance, and accounting education, with previous work involving International Accounting Standards and financial disclosure. Dr. Scarpin has published numerous articles in refereed journals and has been recognized for his contributions to teaching, receiving the Instructor of the Year award at Concordia College. Additionally, he runs the 'Accounting Hub by Dr. Scarpin' YouTube channel, offering over 200 videos aimed at teaching accounting concepts through practical applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2006-01-01 — Present

Concordia College • Moorhead, MN

Teaches Managerial, Cost, Intermediate, and International Accounting courses.

Requirements for Concordia College

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:18
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:4
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:100
Overall
Required:100
Prerequisites
Four years of English Three years of Mathematics Three years of Science Three years of Social Studies
Application Checklist
  • Online Application
  • Official High School Transcripts
  • International Student Financial Affidavit (ISFA)
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

General admission requirements apply to Department of Religion, Computer Science, Management, Accounting, Academic Studies, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Law and Entrepreneurship, and Business.