Western-Heritage
Finance

The mission of the Department of Business Administration is to create a learning environment that produces graduates in multiple business specialties who have:

  • Current skills and knowledge that make them desirable to a variety of organizations.
  • Enduring analytical, communication, and critical thinking skills to be life-long learners, advance in their careers, and contribute to the global community.

To achieve these broad objectives, graduates of the Department of Business Administration will:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of business terminology and theories both in general business and specific to their subject specialties.
  • Be able to select and apply appropriate technology for analysis, research, and presentation.
  • Work as effective members of a team.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills in decision making and problem solving.
  • Demonstrate appropriate oral and written communication skills.

Alumni Stories

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Learning on the Job

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