Mission of the School of Accelerated Degree Programs

The mission of the School of Accelerated Degree Programs within Lindenwood University is in alignment with the mission of the University.

  1. Using the Socratic method of learning,
  2. Providing a sound core in the liberal arts,
  3. Providing a structured, broad-brush approach in majors in business administration, communications, health management, human resource management, criminal justice, information technology, and fine arts in writing,
  4. Preparing students to be competitive in an increasingly global marketplace,
  5. Developing the student’s analytical and communication skills, with emphasis placed on both written and oral communication,
  6. Using a cluster format to serve the adult learner
  7. Providing mentoring for every student,
  8. Developing an appreciation of the importance of continuing growth and education with an emphasis on values-centered thinking.