PROGRAM OUTCOMES AND COURSE MATRIX- A.A. Liberal Arts and Sciences with a Concentration in Liberal Studies
Program Outcomes
Major Courses
HE 101
or HE
102
1. Communicate effectively through reading,
writing, listening and speaking.
2. Use analytical reasoning to identify issues
or problems and evaluate evidence in order to
make informed decision
3. Reason quantitatively and mathematically
as required in their fields of interest and in
everyday life
4. Use information management and
technology skills effectively for academic
research and lifelong learning
5. Integrate knowledge and skills in their
program of study
6. Differentiate and make informed decisions
about issues based on multiple value systems
7. Work collaboratively in diverse groups
directed at accomplishing learning objectives
8. Use historical or social sciences
perspectives to examine formation of ideas,
human behavior, social institutions, or social
processes
9. Employ concepts and methods of the
natural and physical sciences to make
informed judgments
10. Apply aesthetic and intellectual criteria in
the evaluation or creation of works in the
humanities or the arts
Two courses
in Phys. Ed.
Or Dance
from PE 400
and 500
Series or
DAN 100
Series
Two Foreign
Language
Courses ( 2
sequential
courses are
required, level
& sequence to
be determined
by department
placement)
HI 110, HI 111 or HI 112 (if
already taken in common core,
1 course from HI 100 Series is
recommended; if 2 History
courses have been taken in
common core, one Social
Science course from
Anthropology, CRIM 101 or 102,
Economics, Sociology, Political
Science, or Psychology is
recommended)
SP 211 (if already
taken in common
core, one Social
Science course from
Anthropology, CRIM
101 or 102,
Economics,
Sociology, Political
Science, or
Psychology is
recommended)
One
English
course
from
EN 200,
300 or
400
series
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One science lab. course
(STEM variant in
common core satisfies
this requirement):
Applicable courses
include BI-132, BI-171;
CH-102, CH-111, CH121; ET-842; PH-112
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