Upon completion of their degree, finance majors should demonstrate, within the context of business and individual decision units, and in a domestic and international environment, their
- ability to conduct financial analysis,
- ability to value real and financial assets,
- ability to make investment and financing decisions,
- ability to analyze and manage risk,
- knowledge of the functions and operation of financial markets and institutions.
KSU Undergraduate Student Learning Outcomes
Kansas State University strives to create an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and growth, one in which academic freedom, breadth of thought and action, and individual empowerment are valued and flourish. We endeavor to prepare citizens who will continue to learn and will contribute to the societies in which they live and work.
Students share in the responsibility for a successful university educational experience. Upon completion of their degree and regardless of disciplinary major, undergraduates are expected to demonstrate ability in at least five essential areas.
Knowledge .
Students will demonstrate a depth of knowledge and apply the methods of inquiry in a discipline of their choosing, and they will demonstrate a breadth of knowledge across their choice of varied disciplines.
Critical Thinking.
Students will demonstrate the ability to access and interpret information, respond and adapt to changing situations, make complex decisions, solve problems, and evaluate actions.
Communication.
Students will demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Diversity.
Students will demonstrate awareness and understanding of the skills necessary to live and work in a diverse world.
Academic and Professional Integrity.
Students will demonstrate awareness and understanding of the ethical standards of their academic discipline and/or profession.
Approved by the Faculty Senate on April 13, 2004.
