Mission, Purpose & Objectives

Mission

The mission of International American University is to provide quality education that will enhance the opportunities for a diverse undergraduate and graduate student population to achieve success in a changing technological, global, and ethical environment. IAU extends access to high quality certificate and degree programs in business and management disciplines for adults who seek to maximize their personal and professional potential.

This mission is fulfilled through innovative programs that are responsive to the needs of adult students and involve active, engaging, challenging, and relevant learning experiences offered in a variety of delivery modes utilizing a combination of residential and/or distance learning methodologies.

 

Purpose
IAU's purpose is to improve the standard of living and quality of life of individuals. It is believed that through productivity one can improve one’s standard of living, thus improving one’s quality of life. IAU assists an individual to achieve this by providing mature adult students with a practical business education to increase personal and professional productivity.

Education is intended to change the way one thinks, which should, in turn, change behavior. IAU believes that this change should positively impact IAU students and alumni to positively impact their family, circle of friends, as well as the community around them. For IAU students and alumni, IAU hopes that this not only improves their wealth and employment, but also the other indicators of the quality of life.

 

Objectives

To achieve its stated mission, International American University will:

  • Maintain faculties who belong to professional associations and have practical experience to offer students a current perspective in business practices.
  • Maintain a business curriculum that develops students’ knowledge, skills and confidence, providing each student with practical knowledge in the fields of business administration and management and allow students to apply it to their professional experiences.
  • Cultivate the student’s capacity for accurate (problem) definition, sound analysis, synthesis and effective communication of problems and their probable resolution.
  • Encourage an environment of lifelong learning and ongoing development as business professionals as a necessary part of personal fulfillment, leading to a better quality of life.

 


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