College-Wide Outcomes
The following learning outcomes describe the knowledge, skills, and responsibilities our students should acquire as a result of their studies at Lake Superior College.Foundational Knowledge of the Intellectual,
Social and Natural World through study in:
• Career-focused programs
• Liberal arts
• Sciences
Focused by engagement with discipline-specific questions, both contemporary and enduring
Intellectual and Practical Skills, including:
• Critical and creative thinking
• Information literacy
• Inquiry and analysis
• Quantitative literacy
• Synthesis and application
• Teamwork and problem solving
• Written and oral communication
Practiced extensively, across the curriculum, in the context of progressively more challenging problems, projects, and standards for performance
Personal and Social Responsibilities, including:
• Awareness and practice of sustainability
• Civic involvement
• Ethical reasoning and action
• Intercultural competence
• Self-development and lifelong learning
Anchored through active involvement with diverse communities and real-world challenges
Approved by AASC 12/2/09, effective 8/23/10
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