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AREA D1 COURSES |
COMMUNICATION OUTCOME COMPONENTS |
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Knowledge Base |
Awareness of Recipient |
Organization |
Mechanics/ Delivery |
Style |
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| ASTR 1010 |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of solar system astronomy that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of solutions
to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a trained
astronomer or physicist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Students must be able to write clearly and have their answers
organized in a logical fashion. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Students
must be able to provide answers that use vocabulary and processes that are
discussed in class and appropriated for the question asked. Evidence: Student
work.
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Description: Students are permitted to use any method to provide appropriate answers to questions presented to them. Diagrams or tables may be used to replace prose when appropriate, but is not required. Other than this, attitude is not considered appropriate for describing the methods of astronomy Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
| ASTR 1020 |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of stellar and galactic astronomy that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of solutions
to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a trained
astronomer or physicist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Students must be able to write clearly and have their answers
organized in a logical fashion. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description:
Students
must be able to provide answers that use vocabulary and processes that are
discussed in class and appropriated for the question asked. Evidence: Student
work.
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Description: Students are permitted to use any method to provide appropriate answers to questions presented to them. Diagrams or tables may be used to replace prose when appropriate, but is not required. Other than this, attitude is not considered appropriate for describing the methods of astronomy Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
| ASTR 1020L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other astronomy students, who have the same knowledge base as the
report author. Descriptions of
equipment capabilities, and figures providing lab equipment set up
information are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format
results in grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab.
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Description:
Students must be able use appropriate vocabulary, concepts and
processes in evaluation of data. They
must be able to follow format set out for lab reports. Evidence: Student
work
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Description: The laboratory report format
specifies a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal
writing. Inappropriate personal tone,
points of view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory
report grade. Evidence:
Laboratory report
format instructions.
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BIOL 1107 |
Description: Students
must demonstrate knowledge of basic biological concepts and processes on
exams, quizzes, and writing assignments, Evidence: Student
work. |
Description: The
answers given on tests, quizzes, and in writing assignments must be based on
reputable factual sources and be written in a manner that is understandable
by biologist. Evidence: Student
work |
Description:
Students must be able to write clearly and have their answers
organized in a logical fashion. Evidence: Student
work. |
Description: Students
must be able to provide answers that use vocabulary and processes that are
discussed in class and appropriated for the question asked. Evidence: Student
work. |
Description: Students are asked to write a narrative to answer discussion questions and may provide pictures, flow charts, or graphs to illustrate some points. Evidence: Not evaluated |
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BIOL 1107L |
Description:
Students carry out primarily experiment based lab exercises with some
observational exercises. The students
are then required to write lab reports in the format of a peer
reviewed article or answer questions provided by the instructor. Evidence: Student
work. |
Description: The
students should answer questions and write lab reports using information that
is from reputable, factual sources and be written in a manner that can be
understood by a biologist. Evidence: Student
work. |
Description:
Students must be able to write clearly, use appropriate vocabulary,
and organize their answers and lab reports in a logical manner (set format is
provided for the lab report). Evidence: Student
work. |
Description:
Students must be able use appropriate vocabulary, concepts and
processes in evaluation of data. They
must be able to follow format set out for lab reports. Evidence: Student
work |
Description: Students should answer questions in a logical manner. Lab reports should follow the format given, which is similar to the format of peer reviewed journal articles. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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BIOL 1108 |
Description: answers on quizzes, class assignments, and exams must
convey knowledge of biology that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and class assignments. |
Description: Communication of
answers to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a trained
biologist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Student must be
able to provide organized, concise answers to questions on exams and
quizzes. Points are deducted for answers
that are unclear or poorly written. Evidence: Samples of student work on class
assignments and examinations. |
Description: Answers to
questions on exams and quizzes must be communicated using vocabulary
appropriate for introductory biology.
Students are graded on their knowledge of, and ability to use the
terminology covered in class. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Students are
permitted to use any method to provide appropriate answers to questions presented
to them. Diagrams or tables may be
used to replace prose when appropriate, but is not required. Other than this, attitude is not
considered appropriate for describing the methods of biology. Evidence: Not evaluated |
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BIOL 1108L |
Description:
Lab reports require students to convey their understanding of the
topics being covered in lab. Since
1108L is primarily concerned with observational labs (dissection, etc.) lab
reports are generally questions concerning the structures viewed in lab and
their significance to the comparisons of different species. Evidence: Samples of
student work. |
Description: Since lab reports are generally
question sheets, students are expected to be able to understand the
questions, and answer them at a level that can be understood by a trained
biologist. Evidence: Samples of
student work. |
Description: Organized,
concise answers are required to the questions on the report sheets, and
points are deducted for answers that are unclear or poorly written. Evidence: Samples of student work. |
Description: Terminology used when answering
questions on report sheets must be appropriately used. Points are subtracted for incorrect use of
terminology. Evidence: Samples of
student work. |
Description: Since the laboratory reports
consist of answers to specific questions, format is less important than
correct information. Evidence:
Not evaluated. |
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BIOL 1111 |
Description: Answers to quiz and test questions must convey knowledge of
biology that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on tests. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a
trained biologist. Evidence: Samples of student work on tests. |
Description: Logical and
organized thinking is required. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper biological
vocabulary Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Given that most
exams in this course are multiple choice in format, there is no significant
evaluation of style, other than proper bubbling of scantron forms. Evidence: Scantron forms are checked by students for scanning
errors. Any detected are reported to
the instructor. |
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BIOL 1111L |
Description:
All laboratory reports, practicals and quizzes require students to
convey accurate information that is appropriate to the subject of the
lab. The reports and practical grades
are determined by percentage of accurate information. Evidence: Sample practicals
and sample laboratory reports. |
Description: Laboratory reports, practicals and
quizzes are written to the level of other biology students who have
previously taken the course. Evidence: Sample lab
Reports, practicals and quizzes. |
Description: Students are required to download
laboratory information off the on-line lab manual before class, read the
material, keep a notebook to be prepared for a daily quiz. Evidence: Sample daily quizzes. |
Description: NA |
Description: NA |
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BIOL 1112 |
Description: Answers to quiz and test questions must convey knowledge of
biology that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on tests. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a
trained biologist. Evidence: Samples of student work on tests. |
Description: Logical and
organized thinking is required. Evidence: Samples of student work on tests. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper biological
vocabulary Evidence: Samples of student work on tests. |
Description: Given that most
exams in this course are multiple choice in format, there is no significant
evaluation of style, other than proper bubbling of scantron forms. Evidence: Scantron forms are checked by students for scanning
errors. Any detected are reported to
the instructor. |
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CHEM 1151 |
Description: Solutions to examination problems must convey knowledge
of chemistry that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to examination problems must be understandable to a trained
chemist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
examination problems must be communicated using proper algebraic syntax and chemical formulation. Students
are graded on the correct use of mathematics and chemical symbols to
communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws and principles of chemistry. Alternate solutions are encouraged and
admired. Other than this, attitude
and personality are generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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CHEM 1151L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Samples of
student laboratory work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level expected of an introductory chemistry student, who has the same
knowledge base as the report author.
Descriptions of chemical events and calculations are graded for this
component. Evidence: Reports for each
lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common format, which is supplied, through the lab manual
and web sources. Evidence: Reports for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Proper grammar, punctuation and
sentence structure are expected and corrected. Information provided in graphs, data tables, and spreadsheets
is graded. Evidence: Reports for each
lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format is essentially given to the student. This format is followed for all reports. Evidence:
Reports for each lab,
and samples of student work. |
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CHEM 1152 |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of chemistry that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a
trained chemist. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper syntax. Students
are graded on the correct use of chemical structures to communicate
solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws of chemistry.
Other than this, attitude and personality are generally inappropriate
in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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CHEM 1152L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other chemistry students, who have the same knowledge base as
the report author. Descriptions of
experimental procedures are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format
results in grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Students are encouraged to
describe their laboratory results based on their own observations in lab. Evidence:
Grading sheets for
each lab, and samples of student work. |
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CHEM 1211 |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of chemistry that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a
trained chemist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper algebraic syntax.
Students are graded on the correct use of mathematics to communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws of chemistry.
Alternate solutions are encouraged and admired. Other than this, attitude and personality are
generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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CHEM 1211L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other chemistry students, who have the same knowledge base as
the report author. Descriptions of
equipment capabilities, and figures providing lab equipment set up
information are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format
results in grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. A
bibliography is required as well as an output from the search program. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format specifies
a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal writing. Inappropriate personal tone, points of
view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory report grade. Evidence:
Laboratory report
format instructions. |
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CHEM 1212 |
Description: Solutions to quizzes, extra credit problems and
examination problems must convey knowledge of chemistry that is appropriate
to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
quizzes, extra credit problems and
examinations. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quizzes, extra credit problems and examination problems must be
understandable to a trained chemist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
quizzes, extra credit problems and
examinations. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
quizzes, extra credit problems and
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
, extra credit problems and examination problems must be communicated using
proper algebraic syntax and chemical formulation and notation. Students are
graded on the correct use of mathematics and chemical principles to
communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on
quizzes, extra credit problems and
examinations. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws and principles of chemistry. Alternate solutions are encouraged and
admired. Other than this, attitude
and personality are generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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CHEM 1212L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Samples of
student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other chemistry students, who have the same knowledge base as
the report author. Descriptions of
experiments and techniques are graded for this component. Evidence: Samples of
student work. |
Description: Format is suggested based upon
usual formats used in the chemical literature. The student is given some flexibility to organize the report
with these broad guidelines. Evidence: Samples of student work. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Information
provided in graphs, data tables and spreadsheets are graded. Evidence: Samples of
student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format
specifies a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal
writing. Inappropriate personal tone,
points of view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory report
grade. Evidence:
Samples of student
work. |
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PHYS 1111 |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of physics that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of solutions
to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a trained
physicist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No credit
on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper algebraic and
trigonometric syntax. Students are graded on the correct use of mathematics
to communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws of physics.
Alternate solutions are encouraged and admired. Other than this, attitude and personality
are generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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PHYS 1111L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other physics students, who have the same knowledge base as the
report author. Descriptions of
equipment capabilities, and figures providing lab equipment set up
information are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format
results in grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Information
provided in graphs, and spreadsheet documentation is graded. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format
specifies a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal
writing. Inappropriate personal tone,
points of view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory
report grade. Evidence:
Laboratory report
format instructions. |
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PHYS 1112 |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of physics that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of solutions
to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a trained
physicist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper algebraic and
trigonometric syntax. Students are graded on the correct use of mathematics
to communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws of physics.
Alternate solutions are encouraged and admired. Other than this, attitude and personality are
generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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PHYS 1112L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other physics students, who have the same knowledge base as the
report author. Descriptions of
equipment capabilities, and figures providing lab equipment set up
information are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format
results in grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Information
provided in graphs, and spreadsheet documentation are graded. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format
specifies a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal
writing. Inappropriate personal tone,
points of view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory
report grade. Evidence:
Laboratory report
format instructions. |
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PHYS 2211 |
Description: Solutions to quizzes, examination problems, and critical
thinking exercises must convey knowledge of physics that is appropriate to
the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quizzes, examination problems, and critical thinking exercises
must be understandable to a trained physicist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper algebraic and
trigonometric syntax. Solutions to critical thinking exercises are corrected
for proper grammar. Students are graded on the correct use of mathematics to
communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations
and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws of physics.
Alternate solutions are encouraged and admired. Other than this, attitude and personality
are generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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PHYS 2211L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other physics students, who have the same knowledge base as the
report author. Descriptions of
equipment capabilities, and figures providing lab equipment set up
information are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are
submitted using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format
results in grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Information
provided in graphs, and spreadsheet documentation are graded. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format specifies
a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal writing. Inappropriate personal tone, points of
view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory report grade. Evidence:
Laboratory report
format instructions. |
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PHYS 2212 |
Description: Solutions to quizzes, examination problems, and critical
thinking exercises must convey knowledge of physics that is appropriate to
the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quizzes, examination problems, and critical thinking exercises
must be understandable to a trained physicist. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Logical and
organized solutions are required. No
credit on graded work is given unless work is shown. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper algebraic and
trigonometric syntax. Solutions to critical thinking exercises are corrected
for proper grammar. Students are graded on the correct use of mathematics to
communicate solutions. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations
and critical thinking exercises. |
Description: Solutions may use
any method that obeys the laws of physics.
Alternate solutions are encouraged and admired. Other than this, attitude and personality
are generally inappropriate in describing the physical world. Evidence: Not evaluated. |
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PHYS 2212L |
Description:
All laboratory reports require students to convey accurate information
that is appropriate to the subject of the lab. The principal source of the lab report grade comes from this
component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, advanced sheets for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: Laboratory reports are written to
the level of other physics students, who have the same knowledge base as the
report author. Descriptions of
equipment capabilities, and figures providing lab equipment set up
information are graded for this component. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: All laboratory reports are submitted
using a common organizing format. Failure to follow the format results in
grade reduction. Evidence: Lab report format instructions and grading sheets for
each lab. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Information
provided in graphs, and spreadsheet documentation are graded. Evidence: Grading sheets
for each lab, and samples of student work. |
Description: The laboratory report format
specifies a formal style similar to that found in scientific journal writing. Inappropriate personal tone, points of
view or attitudes are noted, but not included in the laboratory report grade. Evidence:
Laboratory report
format instructions. |
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AREA D2 COURSES |
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MATH 1221 |
Description:
Solutions to
examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must convey knowledge of
finite mathematics appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must be understandable to a
trained mathematician. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description:
Addressed
only to the extent that logical solutions are required on examination, quiz,
and graded homework problems. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
graded homework, quiz, and examination problems must be communicated using
proper algebraic notation and syntax.
Any graphs must conform to accepted mathematical structure. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Not addressed.
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MATH 1231 |
Description: Solutions to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must convey knowledge of statistics appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Solutions to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must be understandable to a generally educated person. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Addressed only to the extent that logical solutions are required on examination, quiz, and graded homework problems. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Solutions to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems
must be communicated using proper statistical notation and syntax. Graphs must conform to accepted statistical structure. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Interpretation of statistical data must be communicated objectively without value judgments. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
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MATH 1241 |
Description: Solutions to examination, quiz, and graded homework
problems must convey knowledge of applied calculus appropriate to the
question. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Solutions to examination, quiz, and graded homework
problems must be understandable to a generally educated person who has
studied calculus. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Addressed only to the extent that logical solutions are
required on examination, quiz, and graded homework problems. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Solutions to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems
must be communicated using proper algebraic and calculus notation and
syntax. Graphs must conform to
accepted mathematical structure. Evidence: Samples of graded student test papers. |
Description: Not addressed |
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MATH 1113 |
Description:
Solutions
to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must convey knowledge of
algebra and trigonometry appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must be understandable to a
trained mathematician. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description:
Addressed
only to the extent that logical solutions are required on examination, quiz,
and graded homework problems. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
graded homework, quiz, and examination problems must be communicated using
proper algebraic and trigonometric notation and syntax. Any graphs must conform to accepted
mathematical structure. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Not addressed.
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MATH 1501 |
Description:
Solutions
to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must convey knowledge of calculus
appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must be understandable to a
trained mathematician. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description:
Addressed
only to the extent that logical
solutions are required on examination, quiz, and graded homework problems. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to graded
homework, quiz, and examination problems must be communicated using proper
calculus, algebraic, and trigonometric notation and syntax. Any graphs must conform to accepted
mathematical structure. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Not addressed.
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MATH 2502 |
Description:
Solutions
to examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must convey knowledge of
calculus appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
examination, quiz, and graded homework problems must be understandable to a
trained mathematician. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description:
Addressed
only to the extent that logical
solutions are required on examination, quiz, and graded homework problems. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to
graded homework, quiz, and examination problems must be communicated using proper
calculus, algebraic, and trigonometric notation and syntax. Any graphs must conform to accepted
mathematical structure. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Not addressed.
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CPTG 1010 |
Description: Solutions to examinations and projects must convey
knowledge of spreadsheet concepts appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of graded student work on examinations &
projects. |
Description: Solutions to examinations and projects must be
understandable to a generally educated person. Evidence:
Samples of graded student work on examinations & projects. |
Description:
Not addressed. |
Description: Solutions to projects and examination problems must be
communicated using proper spreadsheet notation and syntax. Any spreadsheets must conform to accepted
logical structure and formatting. Evidence:
Samples of graded student work on
examinations & projects. |
Description: Not addressed. |
|
CPTG 1111 |
Description:
Solutions
and answers to examination problems and programming labs must convey
knowledge of Visual Basic and elementary programming logic appropriate to the
question or task. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions and
answers to examination problems and programming labs must be understandable
to an individual trained in elementary Visual Basic programming. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations |
Description: User interfaces and code
sections associated with programming problems must demonstrate appropriate
and logical organization. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations |
Description: Code sections associated with programming problems on
exams and labs must be presented using proper Visual Basic syntax. User interfaces must be created using
appropriate visual basic controls. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations. |
Description: Not addressed. |
|
CSCI 1301 |
Description:
Completion
of problems given in examinations, quizzes, and graded programming projects
must convey knowledge of appropriate computing concepts Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations, quizzes, and programming projects. |
Description: Solutions to
examinations, quizzes, and graded programming projects must be understandable
to a knowledgeable computer programmer Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations, quizzes, and programming projects.. |
Description: Logical solutions are required on examinations and
quizzes. Graded programming projects require appropriate ordering of
programming constructs. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations, quizzes, and programming projects.. |
Description: Solutions to
graded homework, quiz, and examination problems must be communicated using
correct programming syntax. Correct
statement structure and appropriate documentation are important for
clarifying programming solutions. Evidence: Samples of graded
student work on examinations, quizzes, and programming projects.. |
Description: Effective sharing of programming
code requires general rules of style and documentation in order to simplify
the communication of ideas. Evidence: Samples of graded
student programming projects. |
|
SCI 1901A |
Description: Knowledge of astronomical concepts must be conveyed by recall
and by application to the solution of conceptual problems on quizzes and
examinations. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination questions must be
addressed to a knowledgeable astronomer, although explanations are expected
to be understandable to a non-professional audience. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations. |
Description: Students are expected to communicate in a structured and
logical manner when answering questions orally in class or when answering
written examination questions. Evidence: Samples of student projects from outside class and samples
of student work on examinations. |
Description: Student writings are evaluated for spelling, grammatical
usage and syntax. Evidence: Samples of student writings from examinations and student
projects. |
Description: Since discussion questions are asked on every quiz and
examination, differences in style of expression are expected. A formal, scientific tone is generally
preferred. Evidence: Samples of student writings from examinations and
student projects. |
|
SCI 1901E |
Description: Knowledge of physical and engineering concepts must be conveyed by recall
and by application to the solution of conceptual problems on quizzes and
examinations. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations.
|
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination questions must be
addressed to a person knowledgeable of issues associated with the production
and use of energy, and the environmental consequences of that use, although explanations are expected
to be understandable to a non-professional audience. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations. |
Description: Students are expected to communicate in a structured and
logical manner when answering questions orally in class or when answering
written examination questions. Evidence: Samples of student projects from outside class and samples
of student work on examinations.
|
Description: Student writings are evaluated for spelling, grammatical
usage and syntax. Evidence: Samples of student writings from examinations and student
projects.
|
Description: Since discussion questions are asked on every quiz and
examination, differences in style of expression are expected. A formal, scientific tone is generally
preferred. Evidence: Samples of student writings from examinations and
student projects.
|
|
SCI 1901F |
Description: Solutions to quiz and examination problems must convey
knowledge of forensic science that is appropriate to the question. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Communication of
solutions to quiz and examination problems must be understandable to a person
with an understanding of forensic science. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Logical and organized
solutions are required on examination problems. Evidence: Samples of student work on
examinations. |
Description: Solutions to quiz
and examination problems must be communicated using proper syntax. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations. |
Description: Some examination
problems require that the student generate their own example of a situation
that would require a particular forensic technique. Evidence: Samples of student work on examinations. |
|
SCI 1901G |
Description:
Student reports address primary research in peer-reviewed
journals. The articles are authored
by scientists, psychologists, and clinicians in the field Evidence: Report
instructions and assessment forms.
Examples of completed reports. |
Description: Reports are presented on-line and
in-class for student peers. Peers
question the presenters, take a quiz prepared by the presenters, and answer
exam questions based on the posted reports. Evidence: Assessment forms,
examples of student reports. |
Description: Student presenters follow a
detailed outline with several deadlines, submit a draft, correct the draft,
meet with the professor to discuss report, and rehearse before their in class
presentation. Evidence: Report instructions and assessment forms. Examples of completed reports. |
Description: Grammar, punctuation and sentence
structure are corrected. Oral
presentation is assessed. Corrected
report is posted on-line. Evidence: Report
instructions and assessment forms.
Examples of completed reports. |
Description: The report is structured in the
style of a peer-reviewed scientific journal article. The focus is on the data. During the meeting with the professor
(before the presentation in class), stylistic elements are discussed. Evidence:
Report instructions
and assessment forms. Examples of
completed reports. |
|
SCI 1901H |
Description:
Student essays address modern problems in genetic technology. Evidence: Student essays,
grading criteria. |
Description: Essays assignments are designed
to be written for specific audiences. Evidence: Student essays,
grading criteria. |
Description: Essays are graded using criteria,
which include organization. Evidence: Student essays, grading criteria. |
Description: Essays are graded using criteria,
which include organization. Evidence: Student essays, grading criteria. |
Description: Essays are graded using criteria,
which include organization. Evidence: Student essays, grading criteria. |