Institutional Student Learning Goals and Outcomes - Graduate

(ILG #1)  Disciplinary Expert: Mount graduates will demonstrate the knowledge, skills and dispositions required of their chosen discipline.

(ILO #1)  Disciplinary Competence:  Mount graduates will demonstrate competence in techniques, concepts and knowledge specific to their chosen discipline.

(ILG #2)  Complex Thinker: Mount graduates will be able to apply investigation, critical thinking, and analytic and decision-making skills to identify and solve problems effectively.

(ILO #2) Critical Thinking:  Mount graduates will be able to assess, analyze, synthesize and evaluate information effectively.

(ILO #3)  Information Literacy:  Mount graduates will demonstrate research skills and methods through the ability to gather, document, investigate, analyze, interpret and evaluate information.

(ILG #3)  Clear Communicator: Mount graduates will be able to effectively convey ideas, opinions, and facts in written and oral form.

(ILO #4) Written and Oral Communication: Mount graduates will be able to effectively express ideas in written form and oral form.

(ILG #4)  “Dear Neighbor”: Mount graduates are prepared to ethically live, work, serve and lead within diverse local, national, and global communities.

(ILO #5) Women and Gender / Diversity:  Mount graduates will be aware of the roles of women and gender, or other diverse populations in their disciplines and in society.

(ILO #6)  Spirit of the Founders:  Mount graduates will contribute to their field in a way that honors the Catholic Intellectual Tradition as expressed in the CSJ mission of serving God and Neighbor as one, advancing core values of social justice, human rights and/or engagement.  ()

(ILO #7) Community:  Mount graduates will develop interdependent, mutually respected relationships in service of the common good.

(ILO #8)  Global Awareness and Understanding:  Mount graduates will be prepared to live, work and lead in a global community.

(ILO #9)  Ethics:  Mount graduates will demonstrate the skills to address the moral and ethical challenges within their chosen profession.