Learning Outcomes

The Liberal Studies Program learning outcomes are:

Written Communication

Students will demonstrate a command of fundamental writing principles (grammar, spelling, and punctuation) and communicate a clear message using standard written English.

Oral Communication

Students will demonstrate oral communication skills that will be effective in the classroom.

Math Competency

Students will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the mathematical content knowledge areas required for teaching at the elementary (K-6) level.

Critical Thinking

Majors will demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills to the analysis of course content; to logically organizing their ideas and then drawing reasonable inferences.

Teaching Professionalism

Students will demonstrate dispositions that are appropriate to, and in concert with, classroom situations.

Passing the CSET

(California Subjects Examination for Teachers)