a. Critical Thinking - The mastery of higher order thinking skills including quantitative and qualifying analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information, argumentation, problem solving, and creativity.
b. Communication - Effective written and oral expression including the use of such media as audio, video, text, and graphics.
c. Information Technology - The application of information technology to search for, access, retrieve, organize, interpret, and transfer information.
d. Interpersonal Competence - The capacity to understand many points of view and to work responsibly with others in a variety of settings.
e. Ethical Citizenship - The ability to make ethical decisions in person and professional societal contexts
f. Global Perspective - The capability to demonstrate awareness of local and global diversity, within the students chosen discipline, the international economy, and the interrelated worldwide environment.
g. Self-directed Learning - The ability to identify, assess, revise, and monitor learning to achieve personal and professional goals.
