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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Learning Goals

The B.B.A. programs provide students with a high-quality business education based on a solid liberal arts foundation so they can secure entry-level positions in organizations and/or pursue graduate studies.

To accomplish this mission, the faculty members are committed to educate students, who, upon graduation, will:

  1. Communicate effectively in oral presentations and in writing.
  2. Apply basic quantitative skills to business problems.
  3. Acquire basic skills in information and business technology.
  4. Possess a basic knowledge of accounting, economics, finance, the legal environment of business, management, and marketing.
  5. Recognize how ethical decision making and globalization affect organizations.
  6. Utilize general and management-specific knowledge and skills in the analysis of business and economic problems.


Master of Business Administration (MBA) Learning Goals

The M.B.A. program educates students with a broad knowledge of business in order for them to perform effectively in management positions or to pursue further studies.

The objectives of the program are to enhance the student's ability to:

  1. Communicate at a professional level in oral presentations and in writing using appropriate technologies.
  2. Work effectively with others and lead in organizational situations.
  3. Identify how globalization affects organizations and their environment.
  4. Recognize the importance of ethical decision making.
  5. Integrate analytical and problem solving skills with concepts and theories from all functional areas of business using appropriate analytical and decision making technologies.


Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) Learning Goals

Faculty members are committed to educate accounting students who upon graduation will:

  1. Communicate at a professional level in oral presentations and in writing.
  2. Identify how globalization affects organizations and their environment.
  3. Recognize the importance of ethical decision making.
  4. Use technology effectively.
  5. Understand the principles, practices, and professional responsibilities common to the major forms of professional accounting and be able to apply these principles and practices in a professionally responsible manner to accounting and business processes and systems.
  6. Conduct research pertinent to accounting issues and problems.