2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Communication Learning Outcomes


Outcome 1
1.1 Describe the communication disciple including its essential theories, perspectives, principles, and concepts.
 
Foundational Studies 2: Critically evaluate the ideas of others.
 
Foundational Studies 3: Apply knowledge and skills within and across the fundamental ways of knowing (natural sciences, social and behavioral sciences, arts and humanities, mathematics, and history.
Outcome 2
2.1 Engage in communication research and critically analyze messages.
 
Foundational Studies 1: Locate, critically read, and evaluate information to solve problems.
 
Foundational Studies 2: Critically evaluate the ideas of others.
 
Foundational Studies 3: Apply knowledge and skills within and across the fundamental ways of knowing (natural sciences, social and behavioral sciences, arts and humanities, mathematics, and history.
Outcome 3
3.1 Create messages that adapt to the diverse needs of individuals, groups, and contexts.
 
Foundational Studies 2: Critically evaluate the ideas of others.
 
Foundational Studies 4: Demonstrate an appreciation of human expression through literature and fine and performing art.
 
Foundational Studies 7: Demonstrate the skills to place current and local experience in a global, cultural, and historical context.
Outcome 4
4.1 Demonstrate self-efficacy and ability to improve communication skills.
 
Foundational Studies 1: Locate, critically read, and evaluate information to solve problems.
 
Foundational Studies 9: Apply principles of physical and emotional health to wellness.
 
Foundational Studies 10: Express themselves effectively, professionally, and persuasively both orally and in writing.
Outcome 5
5.1 Apply ethical communication principles and practices.
 
Foundational Studies 1: Locate, critically read, and evaluate information to solve problems.
 
Foundational Studies 8: Demonstrate an understanding of the ethical implications of decisions and actions.
Outcome 6
6.1 Develop communication strategies to influence public discourse
 
Foundational Studies 1: Locate, critically read, and evaluate information to solve problems.
 
Foundational Studies 5: Demonstrate the skills for effective citizenship and stewardship.
 
Foundational Studies 7: Demonstrate the skills to place current and local experience in a global, cultural, and historical context.