Business Fast-Track Learning Outcomes

Saint Xavier University is dedicated to providing top-quality education that is intentionally designed to develop your skills and expertise as you prepare for the next step in your education or career. The learning outcomes reflect the specific competencies that you will gain from our program, while the curriculum map portrays how these competencies will shape and prepare you for the real world.

(A means assessed in course; X means covered in course.)

Bachelor of Business Administration with new prefixes Program Learning Outcomes Mapped onto Business Core Courses	MGMT 340	BANA 320	MGMT 300	MKTG 370	FINC 300	MGMT 380	MGMT 390
Graduates have functional business knowledge. Students identify and apply fundamentals of the applicable core concepts in problem-solving and decision-making that occurs within organizations and describe the financial position of an organization while differentiating domestic and international issues, institutions and markets.	A	A	A	A	A	X	X
Graduates are able to employ critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills. Students analyze business situations using quantitative and qualitative techniques for problem solving and decision making and apply their knowledge of core business courses and strategic thinking to make appropriate decisions, while demonstrating proficiency in the research and collection of information relevant to the problem.	X	A	X	X	X	X	A
Graduates have an understanding of ethical issues and social responsibility. Students understand the ethical implications of managerial behavior, decisions and the concept of corporate social responsibility and develop a framework for evaluating issues and making decisions in an ethical manner.	X	X	X	X	X	A	A
Graduates effectively employ interpersonal, teamwork, leadership and communication skills. Students demonstrate ability to organize subject knowledge in a logical manner and deliver messages effectively in written and oral presentations; students employ collaborative team interaction skills, demonstrate an awareness of differing personality traits and apply different leadership approaches as necessary.	X	X	A	A		X	A
Graduates have a multicultural and global perspective. Students demonstrate knowledge of the global business environment (legal, regulatory, political, cultural, economic, etc.) and the influence of globalization on institutions and society and display an awareness of diversity within organizations and the marketplace.	A	X	A	A		A	A
Graduates demonstrate technological competence. Students use Microsoft Office Suite applications to create business correspondence, electronic presentations and spreadsheets and/or use the internet to facilitate business research problem solving, decision making and communication.		X	X	X	X	X	A