DCTM Department Mission statement:                 [BACK]
               


"to increase the effectiveness, 
  1. a. Having an intended or expected effect. 
     b. Producing a strong impression or response; striking.
  2. Operative; in effect.
  3. Existing in fact; actual.
  4. Prepared for use or action, especially in warfare.



productivity
  1. The quality of being productive.
  2. Economics. The rate at which goods or services are produced especially
     output per unit of labor.
  3. Ecology. The rate at which radiant energy is used by producers to form
     organic substances as food for consumers.

    1. Producing or capable of producing.
  2. Producing abundantly; fertile.
  3. Yielding favorable or useful results; constructive.
  4. Economics. Of or involved in the creation of goods and services 
     to produce wealth or value.
  5. Effective in achieving specified results; originative.
  6. Medicine. a. Producing mucus or sputum. b. Forming new tissue.
  7. Linguistics. Of or relating to the linguistic skills of speaking and 
     writing. 


and creativity 
  1. Having the ability or power to create.
  2. Productive; creating.
  3. Characterized by originality and expressiveness; imaginative.
     One who displays productive originality.


of students, faculty, staff and administrators.