Program Student Learning Outcomes

Business Administration (AA and AS-T) Degree

  1. Meet the requirements for successful transfer to a UC/CSU program in Business Economics and/or Business Administration.
  2. Analyze the external environment of business as a means of assessing the threats and opportunities confronting businesses in the 21st century.
  3. Define, analyze and devise solutions for complex business problems and issues by using logical reasoning patterns.
  4. Demonstrate a comprehension of the legal and ethical issues confronting today’s contemporary organizations.

Business Administration — Emphasis in Management: Degree and Certificate

  1. Explain general management functions, roles and responsibilities required to effectively manage today’s contemporary organizations.
  2. Recognize the ethical issues facing managers and apply decision-making techniques and ethical reasoning to resolve 21st century ethical dilemmas.
  3. Work effectively in teams and appreciate the meaning of mutual responsibility.
  4. Access and interpret information, respond and adapt to a dynamic business environment, make complex decisions, solve problems, and evaluate outcomes.

Business Administration - Emphasis in Entrepreneurship: Degree and Certificate

  1. Access and interpret information (legal, financial, operational, market) necessary to develop a new business venture.
  2. Assess the risks associated with developing a new business venture.
  3. Develop a market ready business plan.

Real Estate Degree and Certificate

  1. Analyze common real estate problems, apply appropriate solutions, and interpret outcomes.
  2. Meet career preparation goals, as well as prepare for a state licensing exam.
  3. Explain the process for making home purchase or sale decisions and completing real estate transactions.
  4. Demonstrate mastery of program-specific concepts and skills. (e.g., understand theory and application in real estate finance, investments, property management and financial institutions).