Student Learning Outcomes

Program Objectives:

Students will:

1. Assess their previous academic learning, community engagement, and work experience in order to plan a realistic curriculum.
2. Develop an academic plan which takes into account the need for a liberal arts base and realistic goals, based upon their capabilities and areas of interest.
3. Demonstrate their ability to connect with university and community resources which will enhance their academic and career-oriented decision making.
4. Integrate their previous learning, work experience, and community engagement with required liberal arts and pre-professional course work.
5. Develop a post-graduate plan for continued education and / or employment.
6. Provide evidence to affirm that they can write effectively, think critically, and apply the University Mission and Charisms to their decision making and life choices.

Learning Outcomes:

Students will:

1. Submit an educational plan to their advisor for approval.
2. Provide evidence to their advisor that they have contacted university and community resources needed to insure academic success.
3. Develop a post graduate career and / or graduate educational strategy which are based upon their undergraduate program, work experience, and community engagement.
4. Submit a capstone portfolio which includes evidence that the student has completed satisfactorily the University and Core Goals and is able to apply the keys values embedded in the University Mission.
5. Graduate in a time frame which does not exhaust loan and scholarship moneys and that is not burdensome to family and work responsibilities.