Tapia College of Business

Mission Statement of the Tapia College of Business

The Mission of the Saint Leo University Tapia College of Business is to provide a values-centered education that develops tomorrow's business leaders with exceptional skills, including critical thinking and the ability to make ethical decisions and take effective action. The College supports the Mission of the University through a broad liberal arts education and specialized business courses. To ensure a complete education, every business program is structured from a broad liberal arts education to career-specific business courses. Thus, the Saint Leo business graduate is prepared by focusing on critical thinking, on creative problem solving, and on improved interpersonal communication skills. The College accomplishes its mission by supporting

• excellence in teaching by a dedicated faculty
• scholarly faculty activity
• service involvement of students and faculty in the business and University communities

Specific Mission objectives include providing students with

• the skills to manage effectively in a changing global environment
• an integrative perspective of organizational operations
• an awareness of their contribution to improving society