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Aquaculture, Environmental Science, Landscape & Horticulture,
Natural Science, Physical Science, Veterinary Tech

General Education Student Learning Outcomes

Students should be able to demonstrate: 

1. their ability to think critically

2. their ability to express themselves clearly in written and oral communication

3. their ability to express themselves effectively in quantitative terms

4. their understanding of and appreciation for the value and significance of culture

5. the scientific method of inquiry and the historical and contemporary impact of science on daily life

6. their understanding of global, political, social economi and historical perspectives

7. their ability to use technology to access, retrieve, process, and communicate information

 

Student Learning Outcomes

 

Students will deomonstrate the ability to:

 

  1.  utilize logical reasoning and critical thinking skills in analyzing scientific problems and models.
  2. use and understand the scientific method of inquiry.
  3. provide examples of how scientific knowledge affects and changes our lives.
  4. distinguish between ideas constructed using scientific methodology and ideas with a pseudo-science basis.

-November 2012

Student Learning Outcomes by Program: 

Aquaculture
Environmental Science
Veterinary Tech