Seattle University undergraduate students should be able to:

1. Pursue and evaluate knowledge through the skills of inquiry, research, critical thinking and problem solving.

2. Communicate effectively in both speech and writing.

3. Understand the varying perspectives of the liberal arts and sciences and apply them to personal, civic or professional issues.

4. Understand and appreciate diversity and develop a worldview informed by multicultural and global perspectives.

5. Understand and appreciate the Jesuit/Catholic linking of faith and justice.

6. Assess their own levels of commitment to community service and to a just world.

7. Demonstrate proficiency in the content and methodology of their discipline or profession.

8. Think systematically about moral, ethical and spiritual questions and assess and articulate their own values.

9. Demonstrate team and leadership skills needed to convert goals to action.

Undergraduate Students
Department/Program Women’s Studies Student Learning Outcomes	Seattle University’s Student Learning Outcomes
Students should be able to:	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Understand and evaluate feminist critical scholarship and apply it across disciplines	X	X	X				X
Analyze and understand women’s and men’s sex and gender roles in society from multiple perspectives and disciplines	X	X	X				X
Apply feminist critical scholarship in all areas of life, including personal and public issues		X	X	X		X		X
Analyze the connections between gender inequalities and other forms of discrimination (race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, etc.)	X	X		X	X			X
Develop abilities and skills to deal positively and effectively with sex and gender issues for individuals and society		X	X			X		X	X
Complement a major field of study with an increased understanding of gender as a social institution	X		X