USM Core Assessment/Course revi+A1:W337ew …...HUM 320 Early African-American Literature and Culture HUM 342 Women Writing Around the World HUM 389 Sexualities in Literature and Film

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USM Core Assessment/Course revi+A1:W337ew Overview Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

EYE y y Assessment mechanism in brief

EYE 102 Sustainability, Culture and the Environment y y Common writing prompt focused on EYE outcomes 2 and 3,

EYE 103 Shopping: American Consumerism y y faculty review writing samples annually;

EYE 105 Life is a Matrix y y EYE survey and retention reports-- results available at

EYE 107 HIV/AIDS: Science, Society and Politics y y http://usm.maine.edu/assessment/reports#EYE

EYE 108 Culture, Identity and Education y y

EYE 109 Gender, Representation and Resistance y y

EYE 110 Literature and Medicine y y

EYE 111 A World of Words y y

EYE 112 The Built Environment: Energy y y

EYE 113 The Pleasure of Eating/Animals y y

EYE 114 Globalization y y

EYE 115 What is Sex? y y

EYE 116 Nature-Nurture y y

EYE 117 Nature, Society, and Self y y

EYE 118 Musician’s Health: A Path to Peak Performance y y

EYE 121 The Studio Experience: Art and Community y y

EYE 122 Creation Stories y y

EYE 124 Birth of a Language in Nicaragua y y

EYE 125 Getting Down to Business y y

EYE 126 What is Race? y y

EYE 127 Friendship y y

EYE 128 Getting Down to Business Lab y y

EYE 129 The Chicken Course y y

EYE 130 The Business of Sport y y

EYE 180 Innovation Engineering y y

HON 101 Myth, Monsters, and Metamorphoses y y

HON 101 Power, Corruption and Foundings in the Ancient World y y

HON 101 The Language of Spiritual Texts: Answering Problems of Violencey y

HON 101 Violence, Wisdom, and Dialogue in an Ancient Context y y

LCC 123 College and Community y y

RSP 103 Culture, Community and the Environment y y

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EYE 199 EYE Topics y y

College Writing Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

ENG100C College Writing y y Assessment mechanism in brief

ENG101C Independent Writing y See http://usm.maine.edu/assessment/reports#ENG

ENG104C Enriched College Writing y

ESL100C College Writing y

HON100C Thinking and Writing in Honors y y

LCC110C Language and Literacies in a 21st Century World y

LCC111C College Writing: Language and Literacies: Enrichment y

RSP100C Russell Scholars Writing I y

RSP104C Enriched College Writing y

Quantitative Reasoning Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

ECO 120 Graphing in the Social Sciences y

GYA 202 Research Methods y

HON 105 Logic and Mathematics y

LCC 150 Statistics for Informed Decision Making y

MAT 105 Mathematics for Quantitative Decision Making y y Assessment mechanism in brief

MAT 120 Introduction to Statistics y y MAT assessment work available at

MAT 140 Pre-Calculus Mathematics y y http://usm.maine.edu/assessment/reports#MAT

MAT 148 Applied Calculus y y

MAT 152 Calculus A y y

MAT 210 Business Statistics y

PSY 105 Statistics in Psychology y

SOC 307 Quantitative Research Methods y

Creative Expression (CE assessment review begins Fall 2015) Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

ART 141 2-D Design y y Assessment Mechanism in brief:

ART 151 Drawing I Core Blueprints

CMS 150 The Writing Process y y

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CMS 205 Illuminated Autobiography

EDU 230 Teaching through the Arts y y

ENG 201 Creative Writing y y

ENG 202 Memoir and Autobiography

HON 207 Illuminated AutobiographyIlluminated Autobiography y y

LCC 250 Thinking about Art

HUM 105 Basic Photography

HUM 307 Creative Nonfiction

MUT 201 Music Theory and Aural Skills 4

MUS 110 Music Fundamentals

RSP 101 Russell Scholars Creative Writing

RSP 105 Acting and Performance

THE 102 Acting for Non-majors y y

THE 103 Contemporary Dance I y y

THE 134 Production Management

THE 135 Stagecraft

THE 139 Theatrical Makeup y y

THE 170 Public Speaking

THE/HON 175 Oral InterpretationOral Interpretation y y

THE 203 Musical Theatre Dance y y

THE 275 Readers Theatre y y

THE 334 Costuming

Cultural Interpretation (CI Assessment Review begins Fall 2015)Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

Assessment Mechanism in brief:

ARH 111 Art History: Prehistoric through Medieval Core Blueprints

ARH 112 Art History: Renaissance to the Present

ECO 105 A Novel Approach to Economics

ENG 244 Introduction to Cultural Studies

ENG 120 Introduction to Literature

ENG 150 Topics in Literature

ENG 145 Literature and History (was ENG 299 Topics) Y y

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HON 102 Medieval Cultures

HON 202 Progress, Process, or Permanence

LCC 200 Creative Critical Inquiry into Modern Life

LCC 350 Global Past and Present y y

HUM 120 Introduction to Literature

HUM 213 Metaphor in Literature, Science, and Religion

HUM 250 Song as Literature

HUM 251 Masculinities in US Literature and Culture

HUM 318 Photography and Poetry: Two Ways of Speaking

HUM 320 Early African-American Literature and Culture

HUM 342 Women Writing Around the World

HUM 389 Sexualities in Literature and Film

ASL 102 Beginning American Sign Language II

ASL 201 Intermediate Sign Language I

ASL 202 Intermediate Sign Language II

CLA 283 Epic Hero in Ancient Literature

FRE 102 Beginning French II

FRE 107 Intensive Beginning French

FRE 201 Intermediate French I

FRE 202 Intermediate French II

FRE 207 Intensive Intermediate French

FRE 293 Topics in French/Francophone Cinema

RUS 102 Beginning Russian II

RUS 201 Intermediate Russian I

RUS 202 Intermediate Russian II

RUS 281 Russian Literature in Translation

RUS 293 Survey of Russian Cinema

SPA 102 Beginning Spanish II

SPA 107 Intensive Beginning Spanish and Laboratory

SPA 201 Intermediate Spanish I

SPA 202 Intermediate Spanish II

SPA 207 Intensive Intermediate Spanish

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SPA 281 Masterpieces of Sp. Am. And Brazilian Lit

SPA 351 Readings in Contemporary Spanish Literature

SPA 352 Readings in Modern Latin American Literature

MUS 100 Music Appreciation and History

MUS 102 Music of the Portland Symphony

MUS 103 Introduction to Jazz

MUH 105 Multi-cultural Perspectives of American Popular Music and Jazz

MUH 222 Music until 1900

PHI 101 Free Will and Determinism

PHI 102 Introduction to Philosophy: Quest for Certainty

PHI 103 Introduction to Philosophy: Human Alienation

PHI 105 Introduction to Philosophy: Philosophy through its History

PHI 106 Introduction to Philosophy: Why Philosophize?

PHI 107 Introduction to Philosophy: World Philosophy

PHI 109 Introduction to Philosophy: Law, Politics, and Society

PHI 110 Introduction to Philosophy: Sex, Gender, and Society

PHI 111 Introduction to Philosophy: Philosophical Reading (and Writing)

PHI 112 Introduction to Philosophy: Feminist Perspectives

PHI 310 History of Ancient Philosophy y y

PHI 312 Women Philosophers from Africa and the Diaspora y y

PHI 320 History of Medieval Philosophy y y

PHI 330 History of Early Modern Philosophy y y

PHI 360 Existentialism y y

PHI 370 Analytic Philosophy y y

PHI 390 Hermeneutics y y

THE 101 Introduction to Theatre

THE 204 Dress and Self Image

RSP 250 Russell Scholars Seminar: Songs and Society

THE 150 Play Analysis

WST 201 Women, Knowledge, and Power

THE 109 The Art of Dance y y

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Science Exploration (SE assessment review begins Fall 2015) Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

ANT 102 Biological Anthropology (with ANT 102 Lab) Assessment Mechanism in brief:

AST 100 Astronomy Core Blueprints

AST 103 Astronomy: Activities and Experiments

BIO 101 Biological Foundations

BIO 102 Biological Experiences

BIO 103 Introduction to Marine Biology y y

BIO 104 Marine Biology Laboratory y y

BIO 107 Biological Principles II: Evolution, Biodiversity, Ecologyy y

CHY 101 Introduction to Chemistry

CHY 102 Introduction to Laboratory Measurement

CHY 110 Chemistry, Life, and the Environment

CHY 113 Principles of Chemistry I

CHY 114 Laboratory Techniques I

ESP 101 Fundamentals of Environmental Science

ESP 102 Fundamentals of Environmental Science Laboratory

ESP 125 Introduction to Environmental Ecology y y

ESP 126 Introduction to Environmental Ecology Laby y

GEO 102 Physical Geography

GEY 100 Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Moving Plates

GEY 101 Lab Experiences in Geology

GEY 103 Floods, Glaciers, and Changing Climates

GEY 105 Ocean Planet

GEY 106 Ocean Planet Laboratory

HON 201 200/201nterdisciplinary Inquiry in the Sciences of the Human Bodyy y

LCC 130 Biology of Human Health with Lab

LCC 230 Env. Sci., Policy, Sustainability, with lab

PHY 101 Introduction to Physics

PHY 102 Introduction to Physics Laboratory

PHY 111 Elements of Physics I

PHY 114 Introductory Physics Laboratory I

PHY 121 General Physics I

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SCI 170 Human Anatomy and Physiology I

SCI 171 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory

SCI 250 Applied Physics

Socio-cultural Analysis (SCA assessment review begins Fall 2015)Outcomes consistent? Department or other Assessment plan?

CMS 102 Introduction to Communication Assessment Mechanism in brief:

COR 142 Baseball and American Society Core Blueprints

CRM 100 Introduction to Criminology

ECO 100 Introduction to Economics

ECO 101 Introduction to Macroeconomics

ECO 102 Introduction to Microeconomics

ECO 103 Critical Thinking about Economic Issues

ECO 104 US in the World Economy

ECO 106 Economic, Social, and Cultural Change

ENG 230 Literacy Studies

GEO 101 Human Geography

GEO 103 Human-Environmental Geography

GEO 104 World Regional Geography

GEO 120 Geography of Maine

GEO 203 Urban and Regional Development

GEO 207 Maps: Knowledge, Technology, Society, Culture

ANT 101 Anthropology: The Cultural View

ANT 201 Human Origins

ANT 202 Origins of Civilization

ANT 220 North American Indians

ANT 230 Hunters and Gatherers

ANT 232 The Anthropology of Sex and Gender

ANT 233 Food and Culture

HON 103 Religious and Scientific Experience y y

HRD 200 Human Growth and Development

HTY 101 Western Civilization I

HTY 102 Western Civilization II y y

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HTY 121 U.S. History to 1800 y y

HTY 122 U.S. History to 1900 y y

HTY 123 U.S. History since 1900 y y

HTY 141 African American History to 1865

HTY 142 African American History from 1865

HTY 152 The Islamic Near East

HTY 171 Traditional East Asia

HTY 172 Modern East Asia

HTY 181 Latin America I

HTY 182 Latin America II

LCC 220 US Democracy: Origins and Development

LCC 310 Science, Technology, and Society

HUM 350 Cultural Fieldwork

HUM 136 United States Studies II

HUM 246 The Viet Nam Era

HUM 260 Media Literature and Theories of Popular Culture

HUM 301 French North American Studies

HUM 310 French Settlement in the Northeast

HUM 313 What is “Race”?

HUM 325 Issues in World History and Geography I

HUM 326 Issues in World History and Geography II

HUM 330 Labor, Literature, and the Arts

HUM 340 World Native and Indigenous Studies

SBS 200 Human Growth and Development

SCI 153 AIDS: Biology, Social Policy, and the Law

LIN 112 Analyzing Language

LIN 203 Introduction to the Deaf World

LIN 185 Language, Mind, and Society

LIN 201 Child Language

CLA 285 Classical Mythology

CLA 291 The Golden Age of Greece

CLA 292 Rome, from Republic to Empire

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FRE 291 French Civilization I

FRE 292 French Civilization II

GER 102 Beginning German II

GER 107 Intensive Beginning German

GER 201 Intermediate German I

GER 202 Intermediate German II

RSP 102 Russell Scholars Seminar: Self and Communication

RUS 291 Russian and Soviet Culture and Civilization

SPA 270 The Culture and Civilization of Spain

POS 101 Introduction to American Government

POS 102 People and Politics

POS 104 Introduction to International Relations

POS 205 Introduction to Comparative Politics

SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology

SOC 210 Critical Thinking about Social Issues

SWO 250 Introduction to Social Welfare

WST 101 Introduction to Women and Gender StudiesIntroduction to Women and Gender Studies

ECO 108 Economic Journalism

THE 201 Cultural History of Theatre

Ethical Inquiry, Social Responsibility, and Citizenship

Assessment mechanism in brief

PHI 241 Philosophy and Politics of Work Common writing prompt focused on ethical

ESP 200 Environmental Planning dilemmas and decision-making

GEO 209 Introduction to Land Use Planning Faculty review prompts annually.

PHI 285 Genetics and Society

ADS 300 Ethics and Youth with Exceptionalities

PHI 275 Compassion

PHI 211 Media Ethics

PHI 295 Medicine, Madness, and Disease

PHI 291 Death and Dying

PHI 245 Africa, Social Justice, and Exile

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WST 380 Politics of Difference

MUE 310 Proseminar 5 Internship

REL 300 Religion and the Creation of the Human

MUH 329 Devils, Dwarfs, and Dragons

PHI 235 Moral Lives OnlinePhilosophy of Social Media

ESP 308 Global Environmental Problems and Sustainability

LCC 370 Toward a Global Ethics

HTY 394: The Civil Rights Movement

PHI 212 Environmental Ethics

CMS 323 Understanding Technology

ENG 348 Empire, Ethics and Globalization

EDU 310 What is the Purpose of Education in a Democracy?

BUS 347 Triple Bottom Line Business

ARH 312 Art as Social Action

COR 301 Thoughtful Giving

HON 310 Honors Global Ethical Inquiry

RUS 281 Russian Literature in English Translation

RSP 282 Humans and Other Animals

CLA 384 What Would Antigone Do?

CMS 360 Ethical Dilemmas in the Digital Age

THE 375 Performance Art

POS 280 Issues before the United Nations

PHI 240 Political Philosophy

Diversity

LIN 185 Language, Mind and Society

GEO 402 Urban GeographyENG 383 Harlem Renaissance; African American Women's Novel

HON 102 Confrontation and Cross-fertilization among Medieval Cultures

SOC 371 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

SWO 365 Examining Oppression and Valuing Diversity

NUR 326 Dominican Republic Community Nursing

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NUR 327 Dominican Republic Community Nursing

NUR 419 Community Nursing Partnership

NUR 339 Community Nursing Partnerships I

NUR 341 Community Nursing Partnerships II

NUR 436 Community Nursing Partnership I

NUR 437 Community Nursing Partnership II WST 101 Introduction to Women StudiesIntroduction to Women and Gender Studies

WST 380 Politics of DifferencePolitics of Difference

EYE 109 Gender, Representation and Resistance

POS 280 Issues Before the United Nations


THE 360: BitchesButches, Bitches, & Buggers

LIN 203 Introduction to Deaf World

SOC 199 Social Networks and the Value of Diversity

EDU 305 Foundations of Cultural and Linguistic Diversity

SBS 345 Race, Class, Gender: Diversity

WST 201 Women, Knowledge and Power

WST 390 Contemporary Feminist Theories

HTY 141 African American History to 1865

HTY 142 African American History from 1865

ANT 232 Sex and Gender

PHI 245 Africa Social Justic and Exile

HON 351 Virtual Sunset vs Real Sunset

PHI 312 Gender in African Film and Literature

MUH 105 Multi-cultural Perspectives on American Popular Music and Jazz

ARH 310 Art History: Cross-Cultural Perspectives


International

ARH 111 Art History: Prehistoric through Medieval

ARH 112 Art History: Renaissance to the Present

GEO 101 Human Geography

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GEO 103 Human-Environment Geography

GEO 104 World Regional Geography

GEO 203 Urban and Regional Development

REC 374 New Foundland

REC 373 Belize

SWO 322 Culture and Community Services in Belize

FRE 202 Intermediate French II

HTY 171 Traditional East Asia

HTY 172 Modern East Asia

HTY 377 Chinese Thought

HTY 388 Revolutions of Modern China

HTY 390 Traditional Japan: Court and Warriers

BUS 335 International Business

BUS 361 International Marketing

ENG 150 Mythology in Literature


EDU 310 What is the Purpose of Education in a Democracy?

ITP 230 Project Management

ENG 397 Irish Film

POS 280 Issues Before the United Nations


GEO 285 Global Environmental Issues and Sustainability


ESP 308 Global Environmental Problems and Sustainability


ENG 326 Women and Islam

HTY 181 Latin America I

HTY 182 Latin America II

PHI 312 Gender in African Film and LiteraturePHI 245 Africa Social Justic and Exile

ANT 232 Sex and Gender

MUH 222 Music History Survey I

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EYE survey and retention reports-- results available at

http://usm.maine.edu/assessment/reports#EYE

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MAT assessment work available at

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USM Core Assessment/Course revi+A1:W337ew …...HUM 320 Early African-American Literature and Culture HUM 342 Women Writing Around the World HUM 389 Sexualities in Literature and Film