East Tennessee State University College of Business and Technology

The College of Business and Technology is a professional college—educating you in the applied sciences, business, and technology. Our job is to prepare you for a career and we have a host of opportunities from which you can choose—accountancy, computer information systems, economics, finance, family and consumer sciences, geomatics, management, marketing, military science, technology and urban studies. Our faculty have strong academic and professional credentials. Many maintain active consulting practices and are engaged in current research. You can be assured that what you learn in our classrooms will be what you will need to succeed upon graduation.

Vision

The vision of the College of Business and Technology is to be recognized as a leader in quality education in the applied sciences, business, and technology in the Southeast.

Mission

The mission of the College of Business and Technology is to provide quality education and to promote social and economic development in east Tennessee.

The faculty and staff of the college will achieve this mission by:

• Providing students with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to enhance career opportunities;
• Advancing knowledge in the academic and professional communities through research, performance and scholarly activities;
• Providing support and leadership to the various communities that we serve—our College, our University, our business and civic communities, and our professions.

Goals

• To recruit and retain high quality students.
• To recruit and retain high quality faculty.
• To support the economic development of northeast Tennessee.
• To enhance external resources available to the College.