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Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership

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Mission

The Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership is committed to providing a superior business education through innovative, accessible, and technologically advanced learning opportunities. The School prepares students from diverse academic and socioeconomic backgrounds to become ethical, entrepreneurial, and successful professionals in a dynamic global economy through quality teaching, service, and engagement with the business community.

About the School

The Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership emphasizes the integration of theory and practice through experiential learning, professional engagement, and the application of business concepts to real-world challenges. Students develop critical thinking, communication, analytical, and leadership skills while exploring the ethical responsibilities of professionals in a complex and evolving global economy.

Faculty in the Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership bring professional expertise and academic experience into the classroom, emphasizing critical thinking, ethical decision-making, effective communication, and the practical application of business concepts. Through close faculty engagement and a commitment to student success, the School provides students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to contribute meaningfully in organizations and communities.

Degrees and Programs

The department offers the following academic programs:

Associate’s Degrees 

  • Associate of Science in Business Management (Adult Degree Program)

Bachelor’s Degrees 

  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Management (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Finance (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Communications (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Sport Management (Traditional Undergraduate Program)

Minors 

  • Accounting (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Communications (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Computer Information Systems (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Finance (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Healthcare Management (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Management (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Marketing (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Project Management (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Social Media (Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Supply Chain Management (Adult Degree Program and Traditional Undergraduate Program)

4+1 Program 

  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting/Master of Science in Accounting (Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Management/Master of Business Administration (Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor's/Master of Public Administration (Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor's/Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (Traditional Undergraduate Program)
  • Bachelor's/Master of Science in Instructional Design and Learning Technology (Traditional Undergraduate Program)

Accreditation & Program Approval

The Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership at Albertus Magnus College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. The IACBE grants accreditation for business-related and accounting programs that are equivalent to an education at the U.S. post-secondary degree level. Locations and delivery modes for program offerings are at the sole discretion of the Member. For a list of accredited programs please view the IACBE member status page.

  • Associate of Science in Business Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Science Business Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Finance
  • Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Sport Management
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Public Administration
  • Master of Science in Accounting
  • Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

Experiential Learning

The Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership emphasizes learning through application and engagement with the business community. Students have opportunities to participate in experiential learning activities that mirror professional practice, including internships, consulting projects, collaborative assignments, case analyses, and other applied experiences.

Through these opportunities, students apply business principles to solve problems, evaluate organizational challenges, and develop the professional competencies required for success in their chosen fields. Experiential learning supports the School’s commitment to preparing ethical, innovative, and adaptable leaders in a dynamic economy.

School Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of a degree in the department, students will:

  • Explain major concepts in the functional areas of business, including accounting, law, marketing, finance, and management.
  • Evaluate the legal, social, and economic environments in which businesses operate.
  • Describe the impact of the global business environment on organizations and decision-making.
  • Explain the ethical obligations and responsibilities of business professionals.
  • Apply decision-support tools and analytical methods to business decision-making.
  • Construct and deliver effective oral and written professional communications.
  • Integrate business concepts and functions to address organizational challenges and opportunities.