Undergraduate

Student Learning Outcomes

Computer, Information, and Leadership Technology

Computer & Information Technology, B.S.
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate mastery of core computing and mathematical concepts.
  2. Analyze user needs and identify the computing requirements appropriate to an IT solution.
  3. Plan, design, implement, and evaluate IT-based systems to meet desired needs.
  4. Function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal.
  5. Acknowledge diverse opinions in regards to professional, ethical, legal, and social issues in a global perspective.
  6. Communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences.
  7. Analyze and explain the impact of IT on individuals, organizations and societies.
  8. Explain the need to engage in continuing professional development. 
  9. Use current technical concepts, techniques and practices in the information technologies within the student’s area of expertise.
  10. Apply the best practices and standards within the student's area of expertise.

Organizational Leadership Supervision, B.S.
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate and apply knowledge of:
    1. the process and roles of leadership.
    2. leadership traits.
    3. leadership behavior concepts.
    4. situational approaches to leadership.
    5. power and influence.
    6. leading during times of uncertainty, turbulence, and change.
  2. Design and conduct research, as well as analyze and interpret data in order to:
    1. evaluate their personal leadership effectiveness.
    2. evaluate their organization’s effectiveness and sustainability.
    3. evaluate their organization’s social and environmental impact.
  3. Lead an organization, or processes and functions within it that meet or exceeds desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, and sustainability.
  4. Function on multi-disciplinary teams.
  5. Identify, formulate, and solve organizational problems.
  6. Understand professional and ethical responsibility.
  7. Communicate effectively verbally and nonverbally to all size audiences.
  8. Understand the impact of leadership and supervision in a global, economic, environmental and societal context.
  9. Demonstrate knowledge of contemporary organizational issues.
  10. Use the techniques, skills, tools and concepts necessary for effective strategic and tactical planning.