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Article: Student learning outcomes in a cyberspace age.(last word)(influence of information technology in education)
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- Diverse Issues in Higher Education
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- July 12, 2007
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INSTITUTIONS ACCREDITED BY THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS HAVE HEARD much recently about student-learning outcomes. Simply put, the question we must ask ourselves is "What do we want our students to know and be able to do once they have matriculated on our college campus?"
Southern University at Shreveport (La.), a two-year institution within the Southern University System, the only historically Black land grant university system in the United States, answered that question by developing these educational goals: computer/technical literacy; critical thinking skills; effective communication skills; ethics and integrity; group interaction and ...