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Psychology, B.A./B.S. Student Learning Outcomes

College Liberal Arts and Sciences
Major Psychology
Degree B.A./B.S.
Date Revised 2017-2018

Student Learning Outcomes and Proposed Methods for Collecting Data (from Assessment Plan)

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will demonstrate the ability to summarize and critically examine psychological theory and research.
  2. Students will demonstrate the ability to conduct, critically interpret, and communicate about statistical analyses related to psychological research.
  3. Students will demonstrate the ability to write effectively about psychological theory and research.
  4. Students will demonstrate a broad knowledge of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, and empirical findings within the field of psychology.

Methods of Assessment

  • Course-Embedded Assessments (1-4)
  • Alumni Survey (1, 2)
  • Evaluation of Student Transcripts (4)

Last Updated

AAE updated May 2018

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