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Statement of Purpose
The purpose of the
Social and Behavioral Sciences department is to prepare students in
the essential principles of the social and behavioral sciences as
they relate to competencies in the technologies in general life
skills.
Learning
Outcomes
At the completion of
the general education components relating to social and behavioral
sciences, the student will be able to:
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Evaluate the basic
theoretical constructs and research in the social and behavioral
sciences.
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Apply competencies
in those areas of the social and behavioral sciences relevant to
specific technologies.
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Apply concepts in
social and behavioral sciences and draw conclusions in a variety of
media including written and oral presentations.
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Examine the
principles of the social and behavioral sciences and apply to
personally relevant life situations.
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Recognize diversity
and the importance of individual differences and similarities in a
variety of contexts.
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Apply critical
thinking skills as they relate to contemporary social and behavioral
science problems and issues.
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