GOAL #3: Students will understand the organization, potential, and diversity of the human community through study of the social sciences.
Student Learning Outcomes: As a result of taking courses meeting this goal, students will:
Identify and explain basic concepts, terminology and theories of the selected social science disciplines from different spatial, temporal, cultural and/or institutional contexts.
Apply selected social science concepts and theories to contemporary issues;
Identify and explain the social or aesthetic values of different cultures.
In addition, as a result of taking courses meeting this goal, students will be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of at least one of the following:
The origin and evolution of human institutions;
The allocation of human or natural resources within societies;
The impact of diverse philosophical, ethical or religious views.
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