Assessment / Spring 2010 / BU 250 - Principles of Finance
PRETEST VS POSTTEST / SLO
These assessment data are for BU 250 - Principles of Finance in Spring Semester 2010. Updates are posted as soon as information become available.
The number of students who took the pretests were fewer than those who took the posttests, because pretests were given on the first day of instruction during which the add/drop period is in effect.| BU 250 - PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | ||||
| ASSESSMENT | PRETEST (10 STUDENTS) | POSTTEST (19 STUDENTS) | ||
| CHAPTER SLOs |
AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | PERCENT | AVERAGE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | PERCENT |
| 1 | 4 | 44% | 15 (of 19) | 79% |
| 2 | 2 | 16% | ||
| 3 | 2 | 18% | ||
| 4 | 4 | 37% | ||
| 5 | 2 | 17% | ||
| 6 | 3 | 30% | ||
| 7 | 1 | 10% | ||
| 8 | 1 | 13% | ||
| AVERAGE | 2 | 24% | ||
ASSESSMENT DETAILS
| BU 250 - PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | ||||
| CHAPTER
1 SELECTED SLOs |
Explain
the importance of finance in all major disciplines and its usefulness
to individuals in their roles as consumers, investors, employees,
employers, and citizens. Differentiate between financial and accounting perspectives on the financial balance sheet. Explain the goal of the corporation - shareholder wealth maximization. Explain corporate finance concepts including fixed and residual claims, bonds and stocks, markets, agency problems, and information asymmetry. |
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| PLOs | PLO
#1 -
Demonstrate basic knowledge of each of the functional areas of business
– accounting, finance, marketing and management –
by
defining the emphasis of each of the areas in an organization and
describing their interrelationship in an organization’s
attempt
to achieve its objectives. |
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| ASSESSMENT | PRETEST (10 STUDENTS) | POSTTEST (19 STUDENTS) | ||
| PRETEST QUESTION | NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | PERCENT OF STUDENTS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | NUMBER OF STUDENTS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS | PERCENT OF STUDENTS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
| 1 | 8 | 80% | 15 | 79% |
| 2 | 6 | 60% | 17 | 89% |
| 3 | 0 | 0% | 14 | 74% |
| 4 | 3 | 30% | 16 | 84% |
| 5 | 5 | 50% | 13 | 68% |
| AVERAGE | 4 | 44% | 15 | 79% |
