IDIS 41700 - General Studies Degree Capstone

This Course is a summation and finalization of components learned over the completion of the Bachelors of General Studies curriculum. The course is designed to showcase the interdisciplinary ideas, skills, and abilities of the degree as achieved by the student. Students will complete assignments that highlight their Bachelors of General Studies skills in the current job market and their intended career. A number of various assignments will be utilized during the course.

Preparation for Course
P: Admitted into a General Studies degree program with senior class standing.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Make use of their knowledge in written and oral communication by writing precisely, clearly, and persuasively.
2. Formulate arguments in a variety of contexts.
3. Assess their own arguments and compare and evaluate them with the arguments of others.
4. Compare the nature and diversity of individuals, organizations, cultures, and societies.
5. Distinguish that different scholarly disciplines require different types of evidence.
6. Gather, evaluate, select, organize, and synthesize material in order to complete a research or creative project.
7. Combine the knowledge gained across interdisciplinary boundaries.