Vision Statement
Consistent with the mission of the University of Maine at Fort Kent, a regional university that serves the needs of the St. John Valley and the state of Maine, the Business Management Program fosters excellence in scholarship and academic achievement in an interactive educational environment.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Business management program is to develop students as liberally-educated citizens, life-long learners in a changing world, proficient business managers, and entrepreneurs.
Program Goals
The Business Management program strives to:
1. Offer a broad selection of management concentrations to meet the needs of our stakeholders (Stewardship);
2. Provide excellence in teaching and learning (Learning);
3. Prepare students for careers in areas of business that satisfy students’ wishes and employers’ needs (Collaboration);
4. Educate students in the liberal arts in order to broaden their horizons and deepen their understanding of society and the world (Citizenship);
5. Establish and nurture an institutional culture of systemic quality improvement (Excellence).
Accreditation
The University of Maine at Fort Kent is accredited through the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Techniques for Assessment
- Comprehensive exam of core business skills required prior to graduation.
- Internship evaluations in area of concentration.
- Individual student electronic portfolio with demonstrations of knowledge and skills.
- Graduate and Alumni Surveys.
