Real Estate Undergraduate Student Learning Outcomes
St. Cloud State University G. R. Herberger College of Business
Undergraduate Business Program Learning Goals and Objectives
Goal 1: Our students will be effective written and oral communicators.
Objective 1: Students will communicate a business idea using appropriate organization, expression, and mechanics.
Objective 2: Students will write competently in their disciplines (assessed in required major courses).
Objective 3: Students will make an effective business presentation.
Goal 2: Our students will be competent problem solvers.
Objective 1: Students will prepare and defend an effective solution to a business case or problem.
Goal 3: Our students will be effective collaborators.
Objective 1: Students will effectively contribute to the completion of group tasks.
Objective 2: Students will responsibly fulfill their role(s) in the group.
Objective 3: Students will cooperate with and value the viewpoints of other group members.
Goal 4: Our students will be competent in the business core.
Objective 1: Students will demonstrate understanding of and apply core disciplinary concepts in business.
Objective 2: Students will recognize ethical problems and present defensible ethical solutions.
Objective 3: Students will apply global perspectives to business situations.
Goal 5: Our students will be competent in their respective disciplines/majors. Objectives for this goal are different for each major.
1. Real estate majors will be able to explain and calculate a real estate investment analysis, recognizing the critical elements from the investor’s viewpoint, including the tax impact.
2. Real estate majors will be able to describe the critical elements of real estate financing, both residential and commercial (including both the primary and secondary mortgage markets).
3. Real estate majors will be able to describe and apply the real estate appraisal principles, including the three approaches in the appraisal process.
