Department
Education & The Arts Studies
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Mission & Goals
Mission
The Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Communications is dedicated to providing students with the basics necessary to develop interdisciplinary investigation. This includes the study of: languages, literature, gender, ethics, production and distribution of goods and services, critical analysis, as well as historical and global perspectives.
Department Goals
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To design and deliver courses to students which are transferable to four year college/university programs
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To provide instruction that develops the ability to critically analyse ideas
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Presented in written and verbal forms
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To aid in the development of research skills
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To provide instruction that ensures the ability to write coherently.
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To offer instruction in two romance languages which will endow the student with the fundamentals of communication in the chosen language.