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2023-2024 Westminster College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Westminster College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Master of Business Administration


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Westminster MBA Mission Statement

Westminster College’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) emphasizes real-world business issues integrating: communication, accounting, finance, marketing, law, ethics, operations management and human resources in order for its graduates to thoughtfully and ethically lead in public and private sector organizations.

MBA Program Student Learning Outcomes (SLO)

MBA SLO 1: The student will demonstrate competency in business knowledge and its application and will recognize the roles of leaders in shaping behavior to achieve individual and organizational success. As results of MBA SLO 1, students will:

  • Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of core business knowledge
  • Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of strategy in the global environment
  • Demonstrate competency in integrating knowledge across business disciplines.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of motivation and leadership concepts

MBA SLO 2: The student will demonstrate competency in applying business knowledge appropriate problem solving, decision making and critical thinking skills As results of MBA SLO 2, students will:

  • Identify business problems, develop and critically evaluate and prioritize alternative solutions, and make recommendations and provide appropriate support
  • Apply quantitative methods to business problem solving

MBA SLO 3: The student will demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills. As results of MBA SLO 3, students will:

  • Prepare effective business communication and reports
  • Make effective presentations in both individual and team settings.
  • Demonstrate the understanding and application of teamwork.

MBA SLO 4: The student will recognize the ethical aspects of business. As results of MBA SLO 4, students will:

  • Apply appropriate professional legal and ethical knowledge in dealing with common ethical situations confronting managers.
  • Describe the ramifications of unethical behavior.

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