08-09General Education Learning Outcomes Assessment

Communications

Communications: Demonstrate the ability to understand and be understood through effective reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
Courses: ENC 1101, SPC 1016, SPC 2600, SPC 1062, ORI 2600, ENC 1102, ENL 2010, ENL 2020, AML 2010, AML 2020, CRW 2000, LIT 2110, LIT 2120, LIT 2140
Learning Outcomes	Related Courses and Measurement	Performance Criteria/ Expected Results	Findings	Actions taken
Student will demonstrate the ability to understand and respond to college level reading assignments through the application of effective reading skills.	ENC 1101 standardized essay and rubric	Revised standardized essay assignment to generate a more uniform essay to apply rubric to (anticipated increase in evidence usage due to this change). Identify areas of strength and areas of weakness and choose an area or weakness to address as a department
Student will demonstrate the ability to understand and to produce effective writing.	ENC 1101 standardized essay and rubric	Revised standardized essay assignment to generate a more uniform essay to apply rubric to (anticipated increase in evidence usage due to this change). Identify areas of strength and areas of weakness and choose an area or weakness to address as a department
Student will demonstrate the ability to apply effective listening skills.	SPC 2600 standardized assignment
Student will demonstrate the ability to understand and produce effective speaking.	SPC 2600 standardized assignment