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Date of this Version

11-18-2011

Document Type

Article

Citation

Presented to UNL Discipline-Based Education Research Group, 2011.

Comments

Copyright 2011, Eric Malina.

Abstract

• New General Education Program (Dec. 2007)

• Focus on Student Learning Outcomes

• Improve education
– Assessment
– Faculty reflections

• “ACE places responsibility for the success of the program with the faculty, who create, govern, manage and teach the courses.”
– From “Hallmarks of ACE” at ace.unl.edu/aboutace.shtml

• Skills
– Writing (ACE 1)
– Communication (ACE 2)
– Math / Reasoning (ACE 3)

• Knowledge
– Scientific Method (ACE 4)
– Humanities (ACE 5) – Social Sciences (ACE 6)
– Arts (ACE 7)

• Responsibilities
– Ethics / Civics / Stewardship (ACE 8)
– Diversity (ACE 9)

• Integrate
– Generate a creative or scholarly product (ACE 10)

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