SUNY Plattsburgh Graduate Student Outcome Objectives
Graduates of SUNY Plattsburgh's master's degree and certificate of advanced study programs should:
- Have mastered the advanced knowledge, skills and perspectives of their field of study.
- Have incorporated the knowledge, skills, and perspectives acquired through their baccalaureate programs and experiences into their graduate work and their professional and personal lives.
- Be prepared and motivated to hold continuing professional positions, or pursue further graduate studies, and continue to grow intellectually, professionally, and personally.
- Have adopted professional ethics and developed a personal philosophy that result in responsible professional behavior.
- Communicate effectively in written and oral expression, using educational and telecommunication advances as appropriate to their disciplines.
- Apply critical thinking to the production of knowledge through research, intellectual inquiry, and practice.
- Apply knowledge toward addressing the technological, social, economic, and human challenges and problems of our society.
- Participate in the preservation and transmission of knowledge in a way that supports the pluralistic and inclusive aspects of our culture.
- Practice self-reflection and self-evaluation in their professional lives.
- Become responsible contributing members who provide leadership for change in their professional, local, regional, and global communities.
(Adopted by the Faculty Senate 5/8/01; approved by Pres. Judson 4/29/02)
Contact Information
To recommend additional materials or to ask questions about Assessment Programs at SUNY Plattsburgh, please contact:
Patricia Higgins, Co-Chair
Office: Kehoe 808
Phone: (518) 564-2195
E-mail: patricia.higgins@plattsburgh.edu
Cori Matthews, Co-Chair
Office: Angell College Center 101
Phone: (518) 564-4830
E-mail: jacksoc@plattsburgh.edu
Carla Hendrix
Office: Feinberg 243
Phone: (518) 564-5183
E-mail: carla.hendrix@plattsburgh.edu
