1. ABOUT THE COLLEGE
The College of Business Administration will provide the structure and organization for male and female students to successfully pursue degree programs in accounting, finance, business administration, or MIS at the undergraduate level.

1.1. VISION
The College of Business Administration provides a unique and distinguished academic unit that:

• Prepares future accounting, business administration, finance, and MIS professionals.
• Enriches and develops business intellectual resources.
• Explores innovative instructional methodologies and technologies.
• To provide the highest quality, most effective preparation of business professionals.
• Establishing communication and the exchange of ideas between academic and business society.

1.2. MISSION
Consistent with PMU mission, the mission of the College of Business Administration is to provide an environment conducive to the development of future leaders of Saudi Arabia who have a well rounded business education and a sound understanding of business functions and tools of analysis, built on a broad general education. Teaching and the associated learning are the highest priority followed by applied research and service to the local community. The college promotes a high code of ethics in all its activities and teachings. It works closely with the business community to provide the graduates with a blend of theory and applications that is a unique and differentiating feature. Specialized areas provide more in-depth knowledge for the graduates to effectively compete in the global and constantly changing business environment and to be prepared to serve as effective managers.

The College of Business Administration seeks to achieve the following objectives:

• Contribute to advancement of human intelligence and to the promulgation and development of knowledge and understanding in the business domain.
• Prepare professionals in accounting, finance, business administration, and MIS, through the utilization of innovative educational processes, in a modern, global and technological business environment.
• Transform the graduate to play a pioneering and leading role in the community, enabling him or her to take responsibilities and contribute to solving problems through innovative thinking, collective work, reflection, and self-development.
• Link academic programs and specializations with actual requirements of the surrounding work environment. This will be achieved by maintaining effective participation and cooperation between the university and local business firms.
• Guide research activities to create solutions for persistent problems in surrounding communities, through applied research and technical consultation.
• Provide community service through continuous training and education.