General Education Learning Outcomes
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Lincoln Land Community College is dedicated to providing educational and cultural opportunities for the citizens of the district. The General Education curriculum provides students with a broad knowledge base; develops skills necessary to function effectively in society; and demonstrates the value of lifelong learning. Particular attention is paid to developing competencies in the following areas:
I. Critical Thinking
II. Cultural and Global Awareness
III. Information Fluency
IV. Communication
V. Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning
VI. Technology Competency
I. Critical Thinking
Students will be able to demonstrate their analytical reasoning abilities to interpret, evaluate, and synthesize information across disciplines.
II. Cultural and Global Awareness
Students will develop and establish an awareness of the responsibilities of contributing individuals in a diverse society. Students will demonstrate a critical appreciation of the visual and performing arts throughout history and across cultures, and will be able to formulate responses to a variety of aesthetic experiences.
III. Information Fluency
Students will be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use information from various print and electronic sources. An information fluent student understands the economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information, and can access and use information ethically and legally.
IV. Communication
Students will be able to read, write, speak and listen effectively as individuals and in teams.
V. Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning
Students will be able to utilize the scientific method and quantitative mathematical reasoning skills to solve problems across disciplines.
VI. Technology Competency
Students will be able to identify, compare, and utilize appropriate technological applications.