Mission Statement, Vision, & Goals:
• The Mission of the Business Education Department is to prepare students to contribute to the development of the Sicangu Nation and its surrounding communities.
• The Vision Statement of the Business Education Department is to develop graduates with strong analytical skills who are adept business leaders and managers and who understand their roles and responsibilities to manage/lead programs that are innovative, responsive to community and that reflect Lakota values and culture.
• Specific goals (outcomes) of the Business Education Department graduates are that they will:
* Comprehend and possess sound management skill-sets inclusive of written and verbal communications, accounting practices and applications and use of appropriate technology skills.
* Synthesize creative application of economic and financial literacy, time and conflict management skills benefiting their personal and professional health and well-being.
* Demonstrate and practice healthy work relationships with practice in team building and group dynamics that will positively impact student’s level of professional development, empowerment of self, pride in community and the promotion of tribal autonomy.
* Appreciate and apply Lakota values (respect, generosity, wisdom and fortitude) as portrayed in the SGU logo and in keeping with the concept of WoLakota.
• The Vision Statement of the Business Education Department is to develop graduates with strong analytical skills who are adept business leaders and managers and who understand their roles and responsibilities to manage/lead programs that are innovative, responsive to community and that reflect Lakota values and culture.
• Specific goals (outcomes) of the Business Education Department graduates are that they will:
* Comprehend and possess sound management skill-sets inclusive of written and verbal communications, accounting practices and applications and use of appropriate technology skills.
* Synthesize creative application of economic and financial literacy, time and conflict management skills benefiting their personal and professional health and well-being.
* Demonstrate and practice healthy work relationships with practice in team building and group dynamics that will positively impact student’s level of professional development, empowerment of self, pride in community and the promotion of tribal autonomy.
* Appreciate and apply Lakota values (respect, generosity, wisdom and fortitude) as portrayed in the SGU logo and in keeping with the concept of WoLakota.
