"Big Five" Core Competency Definitions

WSCUC suggested definitions of the "Big Five" core competenciesPDF File Opens in new window

Building upon the definitions suggested by WSCUC, the colleges created their own definitions of the "Big Five" core competencies at the 10.16.15 senate retreat (links below).  The colleges are continuing to refine the definitions as their assessment efforts progress.

Critical ThinkingPDF File Opens in new window

Information LiteracyPDF File Opens in new window

Oral CommunicationPDF File Opens in new window

Quantitative ReasoningPDF File Opens in new window

Written CommunicationPDF File Opens in new window