Student Outcomes and Measurements
Outcomes:
1. Analysis: Students will be able to approach management problems from a structured, disciplined approach, using quantitative and qualitative methods.
2. Communication: Students will be able to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms. Their communication will be clear, well organized, and concise.
3. Critical Thinking: Students will be able to evaluate and critique management issues. They will critically assess information and provide inputs to management problems based on sound reasoning.
4. Technology: Students will be able to use common software programs to facilitate analysis and decision-making.
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Outcome |
Direct Measures |
Indirect Measures |
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Analysis |
Cases, Research Papers, Data Analyses, Statistical Tests, Performance Reporting, Projects. Exams. Examples: Case Studies of existing organizations (most courses use case studies in management); Analysis of accounting statements (MGT 450); Forecasting (MIS 361); Statistical Test of Intervention effectiveness (MGT 450); Research paper on "Who Moved my Cheese" (MGT 305); Service Learning (MGT 415) |
Alumni & Student Surveys |
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Communication |
Papers, Oral Presentations, PowerPoint Presentations, essay exams. Examples: PowerPoint with video and audio (MGT 414); Oral Presentations on self analysis (MGT 305); Oral Case presentations (MGT 450); Written analysis of simulation experience (MGT 450) |
Alumni & Student Surveys |
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Critical Thinking |
Cases, Reflection Papers, Discussions, Debates, exams. Examples: Reflection of Service Learning Projects (MGT 415); Vista discussion weekly assignments (MGT 305); Debates on social issues (MGT 400) |
Alumni & Student Surveys |
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Technology |
Use of spreadsheets, word-processing, presentation software, database management, statistical packages. Examples: Control Charts (MIS 361); Set up Database (MIS 370) |
Alumni & Student Surveys |
