General Education Core
Social Responsibility is defined to include intercultural competence, knowledge of civic responsibility, and the ability to engage effectively in regional, national, and global communities. Your core courses will prepare you to be able to present the following marketable skills to a prospective employer.
Understanding the Characteristics of Multiple Communities and/or Cultures Student articulates the perspectives, beliefs, traditions, or needs of the groups involved and attempts to explain the reasons the differences exist.
Example: One could compare issues Asian immigrants face vs. Latin American Immigrants. Example: One could compare economic policies from the viewpoint of the ultra-wealthy vs. the working poor. |
Applying Social Principles Student addresses the interplay of elements such as history, politics, communication styles, economy, or religious beliefs of a group and how these elements influence behavior and decision making.
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Recognizing Principles of Civic Responsibility Student articulates more than one alternative principle for evaluating social and/or policy issues. |