Objectives

The College of Adult and Professional Studies will engage in its mission by:

Providing educational opportunities in professional areas within the liberal arts tradition.
Aiding students in extending the range and nature of careers available to them.
Developing students leadership abilities.
Developing students of character.
Developing students in scholarship.
Providing students with a comprehensive yet practical education through an intensive curriculum that draws on resources, theories, and knowledge from various disciplines.
Leading students in acquiring the skills required for effective critical thinking.
Extending educational opportunities to people whose occupations, family responsibilities, or personal preferences do not permit them to spend major blocks of time “in residence” on campus.
Helping students understand the importance of the application of Christian principles in a professional environment.
Cultivating scholarship among students and faculty.