Assurance of Learning: B.S. in Business Administration
Mission Statement: The goal of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at the Merrick School of Business is to produce students with the capacity to compete and be productive in today’s complex business environment.
The program will provide high quality management education that develops the skills required to meet the diverse needs of employers in a variety of areas in business. Specifically, as a result of the education they receive at the Merrick School of Business, our graduates will have:
Program Learning Goals
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Competency 1: Broad-Based Business Knowledge and Application
Learning Objective 1.1: Students will demonstrate theoretical and applied competencies in business disciplines.
Learning Objective 1.2: Students will integrate cross-discipline knowledge and competencies to solve business problems and make decisions.
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Competency 2: Thinking and Adapting Skills
Learning Objective 2.1: Students will apply data analytics techniques to solve business problems.
Learning Objective 2.2: Students will use appropriate technologies to address business challenges and problems.
Learning Objective 2.3: Students will apply creative problem-solving approaches and strategies to enable innovation.
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Competency 3: Communication and Collaboration Skills
Learning Objective 3.1: Students will create a written document applying principles of effective business communication.
Learning Objective 3.2: Students will create an oral presentation applying principles of effective business communication.
Learning Objective 3.3: Students will work effectively in teams.
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Competency 4: Actions and Decisions in a Framework of Social Responsibility
Learning Objective 4.1: Students will demonstrate awareness of socio-economic differences and diversity in business decision making.
Learning Objective 4.2: Students will include ethical considerations and social responsibility in making business decisions.