Purpose Statement

Business + Academic Programs + Academics

The Department of Business seeks to prepare students with the professional skills and academic breadth of knowledge necessary for leadership and service in business. An emphasis is placed on the ability to solve practical and theoretical problems, to think critically and analytically, and to integrate Christian principles with business practice.

Educational Objectives

  • To produce graduates who have the professional skills and academic breadth necessary to function effectively in entry-level positions or in new business.
  • To prepare graduates for business who are able to integrate Christian principles and ethics into business practice.
  • To prepare business students for further training, whether professional certification or graduate studies in business or law.
  • To provide foundational and higher level experiences in the use of computers to make work more productive.
  • To provide opportunities for students to develop skills in critical thinking and communication of ideas.