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FLL
The FLL Department Learning Goals align with the University's
Ten Goals of Undergraduate Education.
FLL LEARNING GOALS
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GENERAL EDUCATION GOALS
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Linguistic Proficiency
- Students will function in the target language (speaking, writing, listening, and reading).
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- Attain effective skills in oral and written communication; use of information technology.
- Be able to work and learn both independently and collaboratively.
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Cultural Understanding
- a. Students will demonstrate understanding of cultural practices, products and perspectives in the target culture(s).
- b. Students will experience the target culture firsthand and reflect on their experience, thus gaining new perspectives on their own culture as well.
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- Develop an international perspective
- Expand understanding and appreciation of human creativity and diverse forms of aesthetic and intellectual expression
- Develop the ability to integrate academic knowledge with experiences that extend classroom boundaries
- Understand U.S. society including the significance of its cultural diversity
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Appreciation of World Literatures
- Students will analyze and interpret literature in the target language.
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- Understand diverse ways of thinking that underlie the search for knowledge in the arts, humanities, sciences and social sciences
- Learn to think critically to solve problems
- Engage questions of ethics and recognize responsibilities to self, community, and society at large
- Develop intellectual curiosity, confidence, and engagement that will lead to lifelong learning
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