Learning Outcomes
Graduates of bachelor’s–level programs in business will be able to demonstrate that they possess academic skills, professional attributes and broad-based and in-depth knowledge of business concepts and functions.
Graduates of bachelor’s–level programs in business will be able to:
- Analyze situations and solve problems in business settings and make appropriate business decisions
- Use quantitative reasoning skills in statistical analysis and research design
- Communicate in written and oral formats
- Integrate knowledge of business concepts and functions
- Develop a professional identity through bridging curricular, co–curricular, and workplace events
- Demonstrate leadership skills through the ability to set direction and work with others
- Understand the functional areas of accounting, finance, management, and marketing
- Evaluate the impact on business of the legal, social, and economic environments
- Understand the impact of the global environment on business
- Describe the ethical obligations and responsibilities of business and evaluate ethical dilemmas
In-depth Knowledge for specific majors
Accounting graduates of bachelor’s level programs will be able to
- Prepare, analyze, and interpret different types of financial statements
Economics graduates of bachelor’s level programs will be able to
- Construct and use economic models to describe economic behavior
- Use economic data to describe the economy and to test hypotheses
International Business graduates of bachelor’s level programs will be able to
- Describe the role of governments in international business and international economic policy
- Design international business strategies taking into account cultural differences
Management graduates of bachelor’s level programs will be able to
- Understand management concepts and theories
- Analyze business strategies
- Prepare, analyze, and critique marketing plans and marketing research plans
- Develop marketing strategies