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Assessment of Learning
 
General Education Areas
  Problem Solving  
The student will be able to analyze information and solve problems.

The student will be able to:
  1. distinguish between probable and improbable causes of a problem.

  2. distinguish between plausible and implausible inferences, predictions and interpretations based upon a problem presented.

  3. recognize and evaluate assumptions based on information presented in a short passage.

  4. recognize restatement of data, valid hypotheses and the reasons for data presented.

  5. weigh evidence and decide if generalizations or conclusions based upon the given data are warranted.

  6. determine if data from various experiments (sources) support one or another hypothesis based upon a given problem.

  7. distinguish between effective and ineffective action based on information presented.

  8. predict consequences.

  9. use evidence or sound reasoning to justify a position.

  10. distinguish between relevant and extraneous facts when presented with a problem.

  11. determine the appropriate method of inquiry when presented with a problem.
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