Student Learning Outcomes

Ethnic Studies

1. Accurately define/explain and appropriately apply concepts, theories and paradigms prominently used in the field of Ethnic Studies.
2. Critically analyze and interpret race/ethnic/cultural relations in American political society, past and present.
3. Develop and/or enhance “higher-order thinking skills” and apply them to research and all form of communication (intra/interpersonal, written and oral, and the internet).
4. Explore a comparative and contrastive examination of “self” within the context of U.S. society and the world.
5. Develop an informed appreciation of other cultures.