MISSION STATEMENT and GOALS

Mission Statement

In concert with the purpose of the College of Business and by and through support of its academic and professional staff, the Department is committed to providing students with a meaningful learning experience.

Department Goals

• Goal:    Will offer up-to-date and relevant curricula.

• Goal:    Will motivate and prepare faculty to increase scholarly productivity.

• Goal:    Will create new relationships and strengthen existing relationships with external business constituencies.

• Goal:    Will continue faculty participation in service and outreach to the university and community.

• Goal:    Will continue to use the Cafeteria student assessment of teaching instrument to collect student feedback on teaching effectiveness, and the feedback will be used to guide faculty toward improving their teaching where applicable.

• Goal:    Will request funding for improved classroom equipment including technology equipment.

• Goal:    Will continue to develop and teach on-line courses, with the long-run goal of having all COB "foundation" courses available on-line.

• Goal:    Will continue to support the joint BBA program with Angelina College.

• Goal:    Will improve communication with students and other constituents.

• Goal:    Will recruit high quality faculty and staff to fill any vacancies.

• Goal:    Will take every opportunity to reduce unnecessary administrative burdens on the faculty, staff, and especially the Department Chair.

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Last Updated 07/19/06