Graduate Student Learning Outcomes

Approved by Graduate Council, 2/7/11

Graduate students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an advanced level of knowledge and skills of the discipline.

2. Access and apply information within the discipline to relevant situations.

3. Communicate scholarly information clearly and logically, both orally and in writing, to a variety of audiences.

4. Think critically and creatively to solve problems in their field of study through research and the evaluation of scholarly information.

5. Collaborate effectively with peers, general public, and clientele as appropriate to their field.

6. Identify and explain ethical standards and be able to address ethical dilemmas within their disciplines.