Quantitative Reasoning

Quantitative reasoning equips students with the critical thinking skills needed to understand and navigate the data and information-saturated world effectively. The ability to comprehend, analyze, and communicate information derived from the analysis of quantitative data is an essential skill for addressing complex real-world problems. Mastery of these skills is necessary for students to draw inferences based on quantitative data, formulate arguments, justify conclusions, and apply mathematics to solve problems encountered in various professional and real-world contexts.

OUTCOME

Students will demonstrate the ability to connect beliefs, actions, and consequences to ethical decision-making within various local and global community contexts.

RUBRICS

POSSIBLE ASSIGNMENT TYPES

Exam, lab report, clinical assignment, project, critique of article or argument, written assignments such as report, paper, letter, or article; mathematical calculation or word problem.

Students showcase proficiency in utilizing campus resources such as Career Services, Counseling, Financial Aid, Fitness Center, DRS, Library, Bumstead Resource Room, and Veteran Services.
Students actively participate in discussion groups within student organizations.
Students complete a self-assessment of their physical activity levels.
Students attend an Adulting 101 event focused on finances, where they create a budget.
Students reflect on the privilege associated with being a college student compared to those with fewer opportunities for higher education, considering their social responsibility.