Student Learning Outcomes

1. Communication and Critical Thinking

• Create and communicate thoughts, ideas, and information effectively
• Read and interpret college-level texts
• Conduct research and obtain information from reliable sources

2. Scientific and Quantitative Inquiry

• Apply scientific principles to measure and observe the physical world
• Understand the relationship between human behavior and the physical environment
• Analyze, evaluate, and synthesize information
• Conduct calculations and solve problems using quantitative reasoning

3. Global and Civic Awareness

• Evaluate and apply the principles and methodologies used by the social and behavioral sciences
• Examine issues in their contemporary as well as historical settings and in a variety of cultural contexts

4. Intercultural Literacy and Creativity

• Understand artistic expression and the role of art in culture, history, and social critique
• Identify unique features among various cultures
• Describe and demonstrate intercultural competency

5. Personal, Academic, and Career Development

• Assess individual knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Set goals and develop plans to achieve them
• Perform work-related functions according to current industry standards and interact with others professionally