University Core of Common Studies Proposal
Knowledge Area: Mathematical Reasoning
Course Number and Title_____________________________________________________________________________________
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Dean’s Signature:_____________________________date:
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Please complete the template and questions and attach a representative syllabus
Core Knowledge Area Learning
Outcome
Evaluate the effectiveness
of the mathematical
sciences in describing the
world.
Analyze quantitative
information symbolically,
graphically, numerically,
and verbally for the
purpose of solving problems
or drawing conclusions.
Course Objective(s) As Stated in Syllabus
That Explicitly Address(es) This Outcome
Explain How Students Demonstrate Their
Achievement of This Objective
This Outcome Is
Not Addressed in
this Course 1
Construct logical arguments
in support of mathematical
assertions.
(1) If this outcome is not addressed, please identify the required Core course (or choice of courses) that addresses this outcome.
Administration of the Course
1. How often will this course be offered? How many sections will be offered?
2. How many faculty are available to teach this course?
Integration Issues
3. Does this course contribute to other knowledge areas, the Preamble, or justice education at Marquette? If so, please explain
how.