Beckfield College-Florence

Beckfield College is a degree granting institution of higher learning dedicated to preparing learners for relevant professional, technical and business careers in a diverse, ethical, student-centered environment. In support of this mission, the College pursues the following principal objectives: - To provide, in all programs, a substantial concentration of courses designed specifically to prepare students for careers in the professions they have chosen. - To provide, in degree programs, appropriate general education courses which promote effective communication, sound reasoning and judgment, analytical skills, responsible and ethical behavior, and enlightened accommodation of behavioral and cultural diversity. - To provide faculty qualified by academic credentials, professional and/or teaching experience, and commitment to students' academic and professional success. - To provide services for assisting students in resolving issues and difficulties which might obstruct their pursuit of their education. - To provide library services which support the curriculum and enhance students' effectiveness in academic and professional research. - To provide career services which assist students and graduates in pursuing employment in careers appropriate to the objectives of their academic programs. The College has committed itself to preparing students for successful professional careers and providing them a sound basis for understanding and engaging an ever-changing world. Beckfield College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or religious belief as to the admission or other treatment of its students, prospective students, employees, or prospective employees.