MBA Student Learning Outcomes

MBA Program Intended Student Learning Outcomes (PISLOs)

1. Students will analyze business situations considering general business knowledge, ethical issues, the law, economics, socioeconomic challenges, and global environmental issues.
   • Broad-Based Student Learning Goals to which this outcome is aligned: 1, 2, and 3.
   • This outcome is aligned to the following IACBE Key Learning Outcomes for a Masters Degree – 2021:
     • Business Knowledge, 
     • Business Environment,
     • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving.
2. Students will formulate, develop, and disseminate to stakeholders data informed documents for a variety of business phases and processes.
   • Broad-Based Student Learning Goals to which this outcome is aligned: 1, 2, 3,  and 4.
   • This outcome is aligned to the following IACBE Key Learning Outcomes for a Masters Degree – 2021:
     • Analysis & Technology Utilization,
     • Business Knowledge,
     • Business Environment,
     • Communication.
3. Students will create and monitor a cohesive team environment by clearly communicating, understanding team members’ abilities and availability, recognizing risk, and by helping the team to accomplish a goal.
   • Broad-Based Student Learning Goals to which this outcome is aligned: 3, 4, and 5.
   • This outcome is aligned to the following IACBE Key Learning Outcomes for a Masters Degree – 2021:
     • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving,
     • Communication,
     • Teamwork,
     • Management & Leadership.
4. Students will compare and select various management styles to improve workflow, communications, employee satisfaction, and to encourage entrepreneurism and/or intrapreneurism in an organization.
   • Broad-Based Student Learning Goals to which this outcome is aligned: 1, 4, and 5.
   • This outcome is aligned to the following IACBE Key Learning Outcomes for a Masters Degree – 2021:
     • Management & Leadership,
     • Business Knowledge,
     • Business Environment.
5. Students will formulate and critique business communication plans with an emphasis on accessibility, integration, and appropriate use of media for a future facing business landscape.
   • Broad-Based Student Learning Goals to which this outcome is aligned: 2, 3 and 4.
   • This outcome is aligned to the following IACBE Key Learning Outcomes for a Masters Degree – 2021:
     • Analysis & Technology Utilization,
     • Communication.