Academic Senate
2008-2009 |
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MPC General Education Outcomes
MPC Area A1 : English Composition
Upon successful completion of this area, students will
have demonstrated an ability to form a provable thesis, develop it through
factual research, distinguish between fact and opinion, and make effective
rhetorical choices in relation to audience and purpose.
MPC Area A2 : Communication and Analytical Thinking
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have demonstrated an
ability to analyze and evaluate complex issues or problems, draw reasoned
conclusions and/or generate solutions, and effectively communicate their
results.
MPC Area B: Natural Sciences
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have
demonstrated an ability to use the scientific method to investigate phenomena
in the natural world and use concepts,
experiments, and/or
theory to explain them.
MPC Area C, Humanities:
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have demonstrated an
ability to analyze and interpret human thought, achievement, and expression relevant to such
branches of knowledge as philosophy, literature, and/or the fine and performing arts,
and to communicate the results.
MPC Area D, Social Sciences:
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have demonstrated an
ability to critically examine and comprehend human nature and behavior, social
traditions, and institutions.
MPC Area E1, Life-Long Learning and Self Development--Wellness:
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have
demonstrated an ability to analyze how physical, social, emotional, and/or
intellectual factors contribute to wellness and healthful living.
OR
MPC Area E2, Life-Long Learning and Self Development--Introduction to Careers:
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have demonstrated an
ability to accurately assess knowledge, skills, and abilities in relationship to
their educational, career, and/or personal goals.
MPC Area F, Intercultural Studies:
Upon successful completion of this area, students will have demonstrated an
ability to
examine interactions and interconnections across cultures.