Assessment Cycle
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A five-year assessment cycle is used to support the assessment of the general education curriculum goals within the general education program.
Gen. Ed. Goal Supporting Institutional Student Learning Outcome
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General Education Curriculum Goals
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Gen. Ed. Goal Areas
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Last Term to Collect Results
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GECIG Scheduled Review of Gen. Ed. Curriculum Goal
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Communication
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Skills needed for effective understanding and communication of ideas through reading, listening, critical and integrative thinking, writing, speaking, and technological literacy.
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Communication (1) and Information Technology (13)
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Fall 2019
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Spring 2020
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Multiculturalism and Diversity
Global Citizenship
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Our common membership in the human community, coupled with awareness that we live in a diverse world.
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Human Diversity (7) and Global Perspectives (8)
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Fall 2020
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Spring 2021
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Civic Engagement
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The interrelatedness of human society and the natural environment and the ethical dimensions of political, social, and personal life.
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Ethical and Civic Responsibility (9), People and the Environment (10), Performance and Participation (11)
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Fall 2021
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Spring 2022
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Critical Thinking
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Exploration of various ways of knowing through study of the content, methods of inquiry and creative modes of a broad spectrum of disciplines.
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Critical Thinking (2), Natural Science (3), Mathematical/Logical Reasoning (4)
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Fall 2022
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Spring 2023
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Critical Thinking
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Exploration of various ways of knowing through study of the content, methods of inquiry and creative modes of a broad spectrum of disciplines.
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History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences (5), Humanities and the Arts (6), and First Year Experience (12)
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Fall 2023
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Spring 2024
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