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1 Degree Qualification Profiles Intellectual Skills Intellectual Skills: These are cross-cutting skills that should transcend disciplinary boundaries. Students need all of these Intellectual Skills to acquire and apply both general and specialized knowledge (Lumina Foundation, 2011, p. 8). The first column below lists the DQP student learning outcomes for Intellectual Skills. These need to remain static. The second column contains the newly revised UTM General Education SLOs aligned with possible matches. These may need to be moved around. The other columns are working columns to facilitate mapping UTM outcomes and coursework to the DQP SLOs. Associated Learning Objective Similar UTM SLO UTM Courses that address this SLO Analytic inquiry A1: Identifies, categorizes, and ART2: demonstrate the ability to distinguishes among elements of analyze significant works of cultural ideas, concepts, theories, and/or and creative expression. practical approaches to standard problems Use of informational resources A2: Identifies, categorizes, evaluates and cites multiple information resources necessary to engage in project, papers, or performances in his/her program COM1: analyze and evaluate oral and/or written expression by listening and reading critically for elements that reflect an awareness of situation, audience, purpose and diverse points of view. COM4: manage and coordinate basic information gathered from multiple sources. COM6: distinguish among opinions, facts and inferences recognizing their use in evidence, analysis or persuasive strategy HUM2: demonstrate the ability to Examples of evidence Frequency

2 Engaging diverse perspectives A3: Describes how knowledge from different cultural perspectives would affect his/her interpretations of prominent problems in politics, society, the arts, and/or global relations Quantitative fluency A4: Presents accurate calculations and symbolic operations, and explains how such calculations and operations are used in either his/her specific field of study or in interpreting social and economic trends analyze significant primary sources in the humanities. ART3: demonstrate the ability to explain the ways in which creative processes and expression throughout the ages convey the culture and values of a time and place HUM1: demonstrate the ability to practice the critical and analytical methodologies of the humanities SBS2: demonstrate the ability to think critically about how individuals are influenced by political, geographic, economic, cultural and family institutions in their own and other diverse cultures and explain how one s own belief system may differ from others SBS3: demonstrate the ability to explore the relationship between the individual and society as it affects the personal behavior, social development and quality of life of the individual, the family and the community BPS3: identify unifying principles and repeatable patterns in nature, the values of natural diversity and apply them to problems or issues of a scientific nature MAT2: demonstrate the ability to use mathematics to solve problems and determine if the solutions are reasonable. Communication fluency A5: Presents substantially error- COM5: plan, organize, compose,

3 free prose in both argumentative and narrative forms to general and specialized audiences revise and edit written and/or oral presentations employing correct diction, syntax, usage, grammar and mechanics Baccalaureate Student Learning Objective Analytic inquiry B1: Differentiates and evaluates theories and approaches to complex standard and nonstandard problems within his/her major field and at least one other academic field Use of informational resources B2: Incorporates multiple information resources presented in different media and/or different languages, in projects, papers, or performances with citations in form appropriate to those resources, and evaluates the reliability and comparative worth of competing information resources B3: Explicates the ideal characteristics of current information resources for the execution of project, papers, or performances; accesses those resources with appropriate delimiting terms and syntax; describes the strategies by which he/she identified and searched for those resources Similar UTM SLO UTM Courses that address this SLO Examples of evidence Frequency

4 Engaging diverse perspectives B4: Constructs a cultural, political, or technological alternative vision of either the natural or human world, embodied in a written project, laboratory report, exhibit, performance, or community service design; defines the distinct patterns in this alternative vision; and explains how they differ from current realities Quantitative fluency B5: Translates verbal problems into mathematical algorithms and construct valid mathematical arguments using the accepted symbolic system of mathematical reasoning Communication fluency B6: Constructs sustained, coherent arguments and/or narratives and/or explications of technical issues and process, in two media, to general and specific audiences MAT3: demonstrate the ability to use mathematics to model realworld behaviors and apply mathematical concepts to the solution of real-life problems MAT6: demonstrate the ability to apply mathematical and/or basic statistical reasoning to analyze data and graphs COM3: develop appropriate rhetorical patterns (i.e. narration, example, process, comparison/contrast, classification, cause/effect, definition, and argumentation) and other special functions (i.e., analysis or research), while demonstrating writing and/or speaking skills from process to product. COM7: use graphic support as a means of presenting information

5 B7: In a language other than English, and either orally or in writing, conducts an inquiry with a non-english-language source concerning information, conditions, technologies, and/or practices in his/her major field B8: With one or more oral interlocutors or collaborators, advances an argument or designs an approach to resolving a social, personal, or ethical dilemma with clarity, accuracy and precision. **Key: For General Education Curriculum Goals (UT Martin Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog, , p. 3-8) BPS Biological and Physical Systems COM Communications ART Fine Arts (Aesthetics) HUM Humanities MAT Mathematics SBS Social and Behavioral Sciences

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