Department of Business

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Vision Statement

The School of Business at Chowan University envisions a business community of talented and ethical individuals with professional competencies enabling them to work cooperatively to compete successfully in the global marketplace.

Mission Statement

The mission of the School of Business is to develop the ethical business leaders of tomorrow. Building upon the strength of our Christian heritage, we empower our students by guiding them in the mastery of business theories, organizational skills, technical proficiencies, and critical analyses that prepare them for careers in the rapidly changing business world.

Educational Outcomes - B.S. in Business Administration

1. Students completing the degree program in Business Administration will demonstrate technical proficiency in information systems; mastery of the economic theories of business; mastery of the fundamentals of accounting, management and marketing.
2. Students completing the degree program in Business Administration will demonstrate mastery of critical thinking skills to analyze and create solutions for issues arising in the changing business environment.
3. Students completing the degree program in Business Administration will communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
4. Students completing the degree program in Business Administration will demonstrate in-depth mastery of their areas of concentration.
5. Students completing the degree program in Business Administration will be prepared to assume professional positions within their area of concentration, or a closely related field. They will be prepared also to continue their education at the graduate or professional level, if they so choose.

Educational Outcomes - B.A. in Business

1. Students completing the Bachelor of Arts in Business program will demonstrate knowledge in information systems; economic theories; mastery of the fundamentals of accounting, management and marketing.
2. Students completing the Bachelor of Arts in Business program will demonstrate mastery of critical thinking skills to analyze and create solutions for issues arising in the changing business environment.
3. Students completing the Bachelor of Arts in Business program will demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the global business environment.
4. Students completing the Bachelor of Arts in Business program will communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
5. Students completing the Bachelor of Arts in Business program will be prepared to assume professional positions in business, or a closely related field. They will be prepared also to continue their education at the graduate or professional level, if they so choose.

Admission to minors within the School of Business requires approval of the Dean of the School of Business.

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