The mission of the Department of Management is to provide practical and innovative management courses for undergraduate management and other business majors and graduate students. The Department of Management is a part of the College of Business and Public Administration. Students will be exposed to current information concerning the study and practice of business. This information will aid students in developing managerial skills and will prepare them for advanced business studies. The importance of ethical business practices will be stressed in the delivery of the information. The faculty is dedicated, motivated, caring, experienced, and academically or professionally qualified, and will search out and use current instructional resources and methods. The faculty also engages in basic, applied, and/or instructional research and provides service to the University, business, professional, and local communities.