Student Learning Goals and Objectives

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree Program

Goal 1: Students will think creatively, critically, ethically, and logically to solve problems and make decisions.

  • Objective 1.1: Students will define a situation.
  • Objective 1.2: Students will analyze a situation.
  • Objective 1.3: Students will improve a situation.

Goal 2: Students will demonstrate knowledge of the major business disciplines and the relationships among the disciplines.

  • Objective 2.1:  Students will identify and apply principles and roles of each business discipline.
  • Objective 2.2:  Students will solve business issues by integrating principles and roles of the business disciplines. 

Goal 3: Students will demonstrate knowledge of the major external factors and how those factors relate to business and business decision making.

  • Objective 3.1:  Students will identify major external factors affecting business and how business impacts external factors.
  • Objective 3.2:  Students will assess impacts of external factors on business decision making.

Goal 4: Students will communicate effectively.

  • Objective 4.1: Students will present effectively.
  • Objective 4.2: Students will write clearly and effectively.

Goal 5: Students will demonstrate knowledge of professionalism and will act accordingly.

  • Objective 5.1:  Students will reflect on and articulate the relationships among personal values, professional obligations, and social responsibilities.
  • Objective 5.2:  Students will demonstrate professional behavior in academic settings.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics Degree Program

  • Students understand the theoretical foundations of Economics.
  • Students test Economic theory using Econometric tools and data.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Commerce Degree Program

  • Students will demonstrate thinking skills necessary for career success.
  • Students will exhibit knowledge of major business disciplines and relationships among those disciplines.
  • Students will exhibit knowledge of major external factors that affect business decision making.
  • Students will communicate effectively.
  • Students will demonstrate professionalism.

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

Master of Business Administration (Flex MBA)

Goal:  Students will assess the business environment

  • Evaluate Global Impact
  • Evaluate Legal Impact
  • Evaluate Ethical Impact
  • Evaluate Internal Dynamics

Goal:  Students will communicate effectively

  • Present effectively
  • Write clearly and effectively

Goal:  Students will think critically

  • Define a situation
  • Analyze the situation
  • Improve the situation 

Master of Accountancy (MAcc)

Goal:  Students will obtain an advanced understanding of the body of knowledge in accounting.

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