General Education Goals
Goal 1:
Students will demonstrate the ability to write logically, clearly, precisely and persuasively through accurate reading and observation; and to acquire, organize, present and document information and ideas.
Goal 2:
Students will demonstrate the ability to speak logically, clearly, precisely and persuasively through accurate reading and observation; and to acquire, organize, present and document information and ideas.
Goal 3:
Students will demonstrate competency in a language other than English and an appreciation of the culture of its native speakers.
Goal 4:
Students will demonstrate proficiency in mathematics and an understanding of quantitative reasoning.
Goal 5:
Students will demonstrate skill in using digital technology, such as computers and the Internet, to gather, analyze and present information.
Goal 6:
Students will demonstrate an understanding of literary and fine, visual, or performing arts and their cultural context by expressing an informed response to artistic creations.
Goal 7:
Students will demonstrate the ability to develop a critical perspective, to analyze and evaluate arguments, and to use arguments to arrive at rationally justified belief.
Goal 8:
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the scientific method of inquiry and/or standard experimental techniques and knowledge of the natural sciences
Goal 9: Students will demonstrate an understanding of history and heritage; the individual, culture, and society; and social institutions and processes.
Goal 10:
Students will develop an awareness of and an appreciation for the importance of interacting effectively with people of diverse backgrounds.