The mission of the College of Business and Applied Professional Sciences is to produce graduates who are competent in their chosen areas of study and are prepared to function effectively as professionals in the disciplines of business administration, accounting, agribusiness, economics, family and consumer sciences, health sciences, (nursing, health & physical education, speech pathology & audiology) and military science. The College provides quality management education and leadership development to produce competitive graduates for a global and diverse environment. The overall success in accomplishing this mission will be measured by the enhancement of the College's reputation among its peers and diverse stakeholders. To achieve fully the mission of the landgrant institution, the College will devote its expertise and resources to providing academic and practical experiences, conducting research, and providing outreach to its constituent groups.
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Dept of Accounting, Agribusiness & Economics
This Department offers three Bachelor of Science Degree programs in the following areas: Accounting, Business Economics, and Agribusiness.
Department of Family & Consumer Sciences
The Department of Family & Consumer Sciences offers programs leading to degrees in Family & Consumer Sciences Business, Family & Consumer Sciences Education and Nutrition & Food Management.
Department of Business Administration
The Department of Business Administration offers programs leading to the Bachelor of Science in Business Adminsitration: Management and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Marketing.
Department of Health Sciences
The Department of Health Sciences offers programs leading to degrees in Health Education, Nursing, Physical Education, Speech Pathology & Audiology, and Sports Communication.
Small Business Development Center
The SC State Small Business Development Center provides quality management and technical assistance to the small business owners and entrepreneurs.
Department of Military Science
The Department of Military Science is an academic subdivision of the College of Business and Applied Professional Sciences and conducts all Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) activities.