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STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
Competencies:
• Effective oral communication of ideas and views on political issues
• Effective written communication of ideas and views on political issues, both in shorter essays and
longer research or policy analysis papers
Skills:
• Critical thinking and analysis
• Quantitative and qualitative research methods skills
Knowledge:
• Demonstrate an understanding of the institutions and processes of politics in the American
political system
• Demonstrate an understanding of the institutions and processes of politics in the political
systems of other countries and be able to compare them
• Demonstrate an understanding of the institutions and processes of politics in the international
political system
• Demonstrate an understanding of classic and contemporary intellectual frameworks, concepts,
and theories in political science