Our Vision, Mission, Learning Goals and Objectives

 

Vision Statement

Transform the College into a premier school that develops ethical, technologically-capable professionals who have the preparation and wisdom to enhance our culturally-rich region.

 

Mission Statement

Our College contributes to the economic prosperity of Acadiana by enabling our students to succeed in a broad range of organizations within a dynamic environment. We accomplish this through the following:

 

Students

  • Fostering knowledge and integration of traditional business disciplines.
  • Teaching effective responses to contemporary managerial challenges.
  • Facilitating career progression in a border less economy.

Faculty

  • Providing resources to enhance student learning.
  • Supporting career development to maintain academic or professional qualifications.
  • Stimulating research that complements our educational initiatives.

Organizations

  • Developing mutually beneficial relationships with employers.
  • Collaborating with organizations to assist with their mission accomplishment.
  • Preparing leaders to meet current and future employment needs.

Through these efforts, the Moody College of Business is recognized as the region’s leading provider of undergraduate and master’s business education as affirmed through accreditation maintenance and stakeholder perceptions.

 

Learning Goals and Objectives

Mission Linkage I

Fostering knowledge and integration of traditional business disciplines.

 

GOAL A. DISCIPLINARY COMPETENCE AND KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATION

Objective 1. Demonstrate knowledge of core business disciplines.

Objective 2. Develop operational and strategic plans that reflect an understanding of all the business functions.

 

Mission Linkage II

Teaching effective responses to contemporary managerial challenges.

 

GOAL A. TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETENCY

Objective 1. Demonstrate utilization of business software applications.

Objective 2. Effectively use information technology to make informed business decisions.

 

GOAL B. MULTICULTURAL PERSPECTIVE

Objective 1. Understand norms and protocol that differentiate business practices among countries.

Objective 2. Demonstrate methods of examining cross-cultural environments.

 

Mission Linkage III

Facilitating career progression in a border less economy.

 

GOAL A. COMMUNICATION

Objective 1. Deliver a coherent and persuasive business argument or analysis.

Objective 2. Use business communication styles understandable to diverse audiences.

 

GOAL B. ETHICS

Objective 1. Recognize ethical issues and respond appropriately.

 

GOAL C. COLLABORATIVE BEHAVIORS

Objective 1. Work productively in diverse teams and demonstrate high-quality outcomes.

Objective 2. Demonstrate the ability to effectively interact remotely.

 

GOAL D. DECISION-MAKING

Objective 1. Demonstrate effective problem-solving.