Current Working Documents

Fall 2010 Materials

• Category Review Documents
  • Capstone (Category 6) Review, Draft- DOC
  • LACC Annual Report 2009-2010, Draft - DOC
  • LACC Minutes - Last meeting of Spring 2010 semester - DOC
  • SOA Report for Non-Western, 2009 - PDF
    Other things to deal with...
  • Category Review Guidelines - DOC, PDF
  • Category Review Course Questionnaire - DOC, PDF
• Changing the LAC
  • Adding Courses to the LAC (Guidelines) - DOC, PDF
  • Purposes of the different parts of the LAC
    • Writing, Oral Comm, Math - DOC, PDF
    • Personal Wellness - DOC, PDF
    • Humanities, Non-Western - DOC, PDF
    • Fine Arts, Lit., Rel. & Phil. - DOC, PDF
    • Natural Science - DOC, PDF
    • Social Science - DOC, PDF
    • Capstone - DOC, PDF
  • Current Outcomes and Assessment Methods - All categories
  • Writing Enhanced Guidelines - PDF

  Current Outcomes and Assessment Methods

  Recent documents and reports

  • Working/Discussion Documents
    • Report to NCA 2004 - includes LAC SOA methods/plans
  • Capstone Management
    • Capstone Management - Final Approved version - April 2008
  • Annual Reports
    • Annual Report (2005-2006) - 1/19/2007
    • Annual Report (2006-2007) - 2/15/08
    • Annual Report (2007-2008) - 9/25/09

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  LEAP on YouTube - AACU Videos
  LEAP=Liberal Education and America's Promise.
  

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  Other University or College's LAC/Gen-Ed Assessment Plans
  Link List

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  Other University or College's LAC/Gen-Ed Programs
  University of Iowa - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  Iowa State University - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  Wartburg College
  IUPUI
  Grand Valley State
  CSU - Fresno
  Central Michigan University
  Illinois State University
  Indiana State University
  Ohio University
  UNC - Greensboro
  University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
  University of Cincinnati
  Indiana Univ. Bloomington
  Document from Indiana Univ.
  Miami of Ohio - The "Miami Plan"
  Boston University - "Core Curriculum" for CLAS
  Boston University - "Core Curriculum" for Coll of Gen. Studies

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  Information about LAC/Gen-Ed Programs and Student Learning - Newest links at the top
  Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education
  Higher Learning Commission Statement on Gen ed
  What is Liberal Education - AACU
  Statement on Liberal Learning - AACU
  College Learning for the New Global Century - summary, includes information from employers surveys, PDF file - AACU
  College Learning for the New Global Century - Full version PDF file - AACU
  AACU General Education Links and Resources Page
  Liberal Education, Then and Now by Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution Website
  New Definition for Liberal Education, Inside Higher Ed.com, January 2007
  Toward Integrative Learning, Inside Higher Ed.com, January 2007
  Kentucky Rethinks Gen Ed, Inside Higher Ed.com, October 2007
  To Read or Not to Read - NEA Report, November 2007
  National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition

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  Website maintained by Siobahn Morgan - Updated Jan. 2008