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Department of Accounting - Mission & Objectives
The mission of the Department of Accounting is to provide a high-quality learning experience in accounting education enhanced by faculty scholarship. The academic and related programs of the Department are designed to provide students with the technical skills and ethical values required for a variety of accounting careers. These programs also provide opportunities for the development of the communication, critical thinking, analytical, interpersonal, and technological skills required for life-long learning and competitive performance in a diverse and global economic environment.
This mission is supported by the following goals:
- To attract and maintain a diverse student population whose backgrounds and experiences enhance their collective education experience.
- To maintain a strong faculty cadre whose prior academic preparation and experiences are appropriately maintained through faculty development, professional interaction, research, teaching, and service.
- To provide students with extracurricular opportunities which enhance their leadership, social, communications, and group skills.
- To support student efforts to obtain practical experience and permanent employment opportunities.
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