Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete the BA in Strategic Management will:
- Acquire university-level business research and problem-solving skills that will allow them to obtain and evaluate critically the information necessary to make managerial decisions. This competence in information gathering and discernment also assures that students have the basic skills and intellectual discipline to maintain currency in the field of management through lifelong learning.
- Master knowledge in the core business functional areas of accounting, finance, marketing, information technology, and organizational behavior to the degree that they are able to effectively participate in and manage projects in any of these functional areas.
- Understand the cause-and-effect relationships between the core business functions and be able to articulate the strategic effects of these interactions.
- Be prepared to take on positions of increasing managerial responsibility as a result of formalizing and updating their knowledge of best business practices across industries and sectors.
- Obtain an in-depth knowledge of the more recent business models to evolve in the marketplace. The ability to use the functional knowledge acquired in the major in strategic planning for business.
