This report documents the extent and appropriateness of activities of the SOA in support of its mission. All activities of the SOA are guided by our mission. Resources are adequate to support our mission and an assessment program is in place and maturing as a guide for continuous improvement. Resources to Support the Mission Resources are adequate to support our mission and objectives.
Qualified faculty are central to achieving our mission.
Sufficient resources are available for faculty teaching loads to be adjusted to provide expanded opportunities for research. The typical faculty teaching load is 8 hours and 2 preparations per quarter. Faculty may be assigned additional classes to teach at extension locations with additional compensation as an incentive. Release time for research and other development activities is also given. The Business Building provides excellent office, classroom, and computer facilities.