Institutional Learning Outcomes

Written Communication

• Write in clear and organized Standard American English to present, explain, and evaluate ideas, to express feelings, and to support conclusions, claims, or theses.

Oral Communication

• Speak in understandable and organized Standard American English to explain ideas, to express feelings, and to support conclusions, claims, or theses. Receive, construct meaning from, and respond to spoken and/or nonverbal messages.

Symbolic Reasoning

• Use appropriate mathematical and logical concepts and methods to understand, analyze, and explain issues.

Integrative Thinking

• Use problem-solving skills and creative thinking strategies to make connections among ideas and experiences and to synthesize and transfer learning to new and varied situations.

Information Literacy

• Use problem-solving skills and creative thinking strategies to make connections among ideas and experiences and to synthesize and transfer learning to new and varied situations.

Technological Competency

• Identify, allocate, and utilize technological resources effectively.

Teamwork

• Participate proactively and interact cooperatively and collaboratively in a variety of settings.

Respect for Diversity

• Demonstrate cognitive, affective, and behavioral skills and characteristics that are respectful of others' opinions, feelings, values, and individual expression.

Ethics

• Demonstrate an understanding of ethical issues in public and personal contexts that can be used to make sound judgments and decisions.