The General Education Program prepares students for informed citizenship, leading to responsible participation in local, national, and global, communities.

ENG 105 Literatures in English

Foundations - Philosophy and Literature

Knowledge Student Learning Outcomes

1. Explain principles and questions that define philosophy or literature and its contributions to human knowledge and civilization.
2. Explain the relationship between the works discussed, the cultures in which they were created, and the human concerns they illuminate.
3. Analyze and interpret one or more primary texts as a major portion of course content.

Essential Skills Student Learning Outcomes

1. Oral Communication: Effectively prepare and deliver a formal oral presentation.
• Organizes the presentation in a clear, consistent, and cohesive manner, while also stating a thesis that is compelling, precisely stated, appropriately repeated, and strongly linked to the supporting material.
• Uses language and delivery techniques that make the presentation compelling and the speaker appears polished and confident.
• Uses a variety of supporting materials that significantly enhances the presentation.
2. Written Communication: Write effectively for multiple purposes and audiences.
• Uses writing skills to develop content that is relevant and compelling within the disciplinary field(s).
• Supports statements with reasoning and evidence from sources that are credible and appropriate within the disciplinary field(s) for a particular audience, purpose, and task.
• Uses words, phrases, sentences, and organizational structures typical of the task within the disciplinary field(s) to clearly and fluently communicate meaning to an intended reader.