Business Division

Business Division Mission Statement

The Business Division at La Roche University focuses on building key competencies to enable students to achieve academic and professional success. This is accomplished through offering excellent instruction, using a curriculum that meets stringent disciplinary standards, and creating an interdisciplinary learning environment that combines real world insight with management skills and technology. By empowering our students to think critically, act ethically and grow professionally they will be prepared for success in their chosen careers enabling them to become lifelong learners and just leaders in today’s global economy.

The Business Group, within the Division is comprised of the following programs:

Accounting (BS, MS)
Finance
International Management
Management (BS, BA)
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
Sports and Entertainment Management
Aviation Management

Business Group Mission Statement

The Business Group at La Roche University fosters a high standard of academic rigor and engagement, professionalism and creativity among the community of scholars who have selected Business as their discipline of study. Students acquire proficiency in all traditional core areas of Business Management as well as in their selected area of focus: Accounting, Finance, International Management, Management, Management Information Systems and Marketing. The Business Group incorporates an interdisciplinary perspective through its professional and liberal education leading to successful, just leaders within a constantly changing global society.

All Business Group programs share the following components:

A common mission statement (see above)
A common University core curriculum
A Common Professional Component (CPC)
A common assessment process for Institutional Assessment (WEAVE)
A common assessment process for ACBSP purposes
A common and interdisciplinary structure which enables dual majors and multiple minors
Accreditation by ACBSP*