Program Goals and Outcomes

 
       
  Undergraduate Program
 
   

Table 1A

COBM Undergraduate Program Learning Goals and Supporting General Learning Objectives

 
LG1: Our graduates acquire core business knowledge to function as successful professionals in a local or global business environment.  
  GLO 1.1 Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of management, including leadership, diversity, ethical issues, and the legal environment, as they relate to the global business environment.  
  GLO 1.2

 

Our graduates demonstrate a command of key business skills, including financial reporting and analyses, the use of integrated information, human resources and operations management
 
LG2: Our graduates demonstrate effective communication skills.

 

 
  GLO 2.1 Our graduates demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills, appropriate for a business professional.  
  GLO 2.2 Our graduates are able to use technology to communicate effectively in team settings and individually

 

 
LG3:

Our graduates demonstrate effective problem solving and decision making skills.

 

 
  GLO 3.1 Our graduates possess the quantitative, analytical, and reflective thinking skills necessary to evaluate and solve business problems and make sound business decisions.

 

 
LG4: Our graduates demonstrate functional competence in their area of specialization.

 

 
  GLO 4.1  (Management): Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of management processes.
 
  GLO 4.2  (Marketing): Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of the marketing process.
 
  GLO 4.3  (Accounting):  Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of the appropriate development, reporting, and interpretation of accounting
  information for use by decision makers.
 
  GLO 4.4  (Finance): Our graduates demonstrate an understanding of and are capable of applying basic financial theories and analytical techniques.
 
       
   

Revision approved on: 7/29/2011

 
   


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   MBA Program
 

Table 1B

COBM Learning Goals and Supporting General Learning Objectives for the MBA Program

 
LG1: We prepare students from a wide range of cultural, ethnic and international backgrounds to assume leadership positions in a global, multicultural business environment.

 

 
  GLO 1.1 Our graduates develop a comprehensive understanding of managing firms in a diverse and dynamic global marketplace in each of the core areas of business.  
  GLO 1.2

 

Our graduates develop skills in teamwork and written/oral communication, including virtual settings.

 

 
LG2: Our graduates develop sensitivity to ethical issues and to the demands of a complex, global business environment

 

 
  GLO 2.1 Our graduates develop an understanding of ethical problems faced in business.

 

 
LG3: Our graduates apply knowledge and skills in various business environments in making managerial decisions.

 

 
  GLO 3.1
Our graduates develop analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills through integrating theory and application in a variety of management situations

 

 
   

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   MSA Program
 
   

Table 1C

 
   

COBM Learning Goals and Supporting General Learning Objectives for the MSA Program

 
   
The MSA program is dedicated to preparing students who come from a wide range of cultural, ethnic, and international backgrounds to meet the accounting needs of a global business environment  
   
LG 1: Our graduates acquire competencies to apply appropriate accounting knowledge to critically analyze and solve business and managerial problems in a dynamic global business environment.

 

 
  GLO 1.1: To meet the educational requirements of a professional career in the field of accounting, our students develop competencies in managerial accounting, financial accounting, tax accounting, auditing, and accounting research methods.  
  GLO 1.2: Our graduates develop analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills to facilitate sound business decision making.  
  GLO 1.3: Our graduates acquire the ability to critically analyze and evaluate current knowledge in the accounting field.

 

 
LG 2: Our graduates develop social sensitivities to function in a complex and global business environment.

 

 
  GLO 2.1: Our graduates develop an understanding of ethical problems faced by business executives and possible solutions to such problems to guide sound managerial decision-making.  
  GLO 2.2: Our graduates develop skills in teamwork and oral and written communication.  
       
   

Revision approved on: 7/29/2011