Business & Economics Department Learning Goals
- Students should be able to define and research challenging questions, identify relevant data, and develop well-grounded conclusions and recommendations that reflect varying points of view.
- Students should effectively communicate decisions and actions using oral, written, and visual means that are appropriate to purpose and audience and tolerant of differing views.
- Students should work effectively as individuals and as members of a team in organizational settings that vary by type, size, and mission.
- Students should recognize the moral components of situations, consider the impacts of decisions and actions on others, and choose courses of action that are ethically defensible.
- Students should demonstrate an understanding of the core concepts of economics.
- Students should develop an ability to use arithmetical, algebraic, graphical, and statistical methods to solve social and business issues.
- Students should analyze and apply economic concepts to business, finance, or public policy decisions utilizing data.