NLC Outcomes and Competencies

Student Learning Assessment at NLC

Program and Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Committee

Northeast Lakeview Core Objectives - General Education Competencies

• Critical Thinking Skills: including creative thinking, innovation, inquiry, as well as analysis, evaluation and synthesis of information.
• Communication Skills: including effective development, interpretation and expression of ideas through written, oral and visual communication.
• Empirical and Quantitative Skills: including the ability to manipulate and analyze numerical data or observable facts resulting in informed conclusions.
• Teamwork: including the ability to consider different points of view and to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal.
• Personal Responsibility: including the ability to connect choices, actions and consequences to ethical decision making.
• Social Responsibility:  including intercultural competence, knowledge of civic responsibility, and the ability to engage effectively in regional, national, and global communities.

AA PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Upon completing the Associates of Arts degree requirements at Northeast Lakeview College, students will demonstrate:
 

• creative thinking, innovation, inquiry, as well as analysis, evaluation and synthesis of information.
• effective development, interpretation and expression of ideas through written, oral and visual communication.
• the ability to manipulate and analyze numerical data or observable facts resulting in informed conclusions.
• the ability to consider different points of view and to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal.
• the ability to connect choices, actions and consequences to ethical decision making.
• intercultural competence, knowledge of civic responsibility, and the ability to engage effectively in regional, national, and global communities.

 
AS PROGRAM OUTCOMES
 

Upon completing the Associates of Science degree requirements at Northeast Lakeview College, students will demonstrate:

• creative thinking, innovation, inquiry, as well as analysis, evaluation and synthesis of information.
• effective development, interpretation and expression of ideas through written, oral and visual communication.
• the ability to manipulate and analyze numerical data or observable facts resulting in informed conclusions.
• the ability to consider different points of view and to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal.
• the ability to utilize current technology to collect and analyze empirical, quantitative, and qualitative data to promote understanding of scientific and mathematical concepts.
• the ability to apply and effectively communicate scientific knowledge and its relationship to real-world applications.

AAT PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Upon completing the Associates of Arts in Teaching degree requirements at Northeast Lakeview College, students will demonstrate:

• creative thinking, innovation, inquiry, as well as analysis, evaluation and synthesis of information.
• effective development, interpretation and expression of ideas through written, oral and visual communication.
• the ability to manipulate and analyze numerical data or observable facts resulting in informed conclusions.
• the ability to consider different points of view and to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal.
• an understanding of ethical, legal, philosophical and historical perspectives in a diverse learning environment.
• the ability to apply educational concepts and research to instructional planning.  

AAS PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Upon completing the Cyber Defense Program Associate of Applied Science Degree program requirements at Northeast Lakeview College, students will demonstrate:

• Recognize, Evaluate and assess internal and external threats to network security.
• Design, implement and manage secure networks using the principles of defense in depth and system hardening in a Windows or Linux environment.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments of systems and networks. Recommend appropriate risk mitigation tools and strategies.
• Utilize system tools, practices, and relevant technologies to monitor network traffic, identify indicators of compromise (IoCs) and minimize effects on the system.

Upon completing the Logistics and Supply Chain Management Program of Applied Science Degree program requirements at Northeast Lakeview College, students will demonstrate:

• Demonstrate understanding and application of logistics principles including transportation, inventory management and control, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling in a practical environment
• Complete cost benefit analysis in a logistics setting
• Understand acceptable financial practices as they relate to logistics and supply chain
• Develop skills to solve logistical transportation problems and issues
• Apply in a logistics setting the principles of inventory control, price determination, vendor selection, negotiation techniques and ethics

Upon completing the Social Media and Digital Marketing Program Associate of Applied Science Degree program requirements at Northeast Lakeview College, students will demonstrate:

• Design, Implement, Analyze, and Optimize a marketing campaign on various social media platforms
• Understand and apply campaign storytelling and create compelling content
• Understand the laws and ethics of social media marketing
• Understand and Apply public relations and crisis management principles in a digital setting