Cross-Curricular Skills
The purpose of the cross-curricular skills is to enable each institution to integrate and extend general education learning into its programs of study in a manner consistent with and supportive of each institution’s mission, vision and values and any requirements of ongoing institutional or program-specific accreditation or approval. Each institution will manage the design, integration, assessment, evaluation and ongoing continuous improvement of cross-curricular skills within its degree programs. Each university undergraduate program will select no less than three to five of the following cross-curricular skill requirements as programmatic student learning outcomes.
- Inquiry and analysis
- Critical and creative thinking
- Information literacy
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Civic knowledge and engagement
- Intercultural knowledge
- Ethical reasoning
- Foundational lifelong learning skills
- Integrative Learning
- Access and opportunity
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Advertising (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Agricultural Business (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership (B.S.) - Agricultural Education Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership (B.S.) - Communication Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership (B.S.) - Leadership Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Agricultural Science (A.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Agricultural Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Agricultural Systems Technology (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Agronomy (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
American Indian Studies (B.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Animal Science (B.S.) - Food Animal Health Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Animal Science (B.S.) - Industry Relations Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Animal Science (B.S.) - Production Management Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Animal Science (B.S.) - Science Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Architecture (B.F.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Aviation (B.S.) - Aviation Education Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Aviation (B.S.) - Aviation Maintenance Management Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Biochemistry (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Biology (B.S.) | X | X | |||||||||
Biology (B.S.) - Secondary Education Specialization | |||||||||||
Biotechnology (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | |||||||
Business Economics (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Chemistry (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Chemistry Education (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Civil Engineering (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Communication Studies (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Communication Studies (B.A./B.S.) - Speech Education Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Community and Public Health (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Community and Regional Planning (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Computer Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Concrete Industry Management (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Conservation Planning and Park Management (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Conservation Planning and Park Management (B.S.) - Park Administration and Management Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Construction Management (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Construction Technology (A.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Consumer Affairs (B.S.) - Consumer Services Management Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Consumer Affairs (B.S.) - Family Financial Management Specialization | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Dairy Manufacturing (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Dairy Manufacturing (B.S.) - Microbiology Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Dairy Production (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Data Science (A.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Data Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Early Childhood Education (B.S.) - Birth to 8 Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
Early Childhood Education (B.S.) - Cooperative Elementary Education Program with DSU | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Early Education and Care (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
Ecology and Environmental Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Ecology and Environmental Science (B.S.) - Rangeland Ecology and Management Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Economics (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Economics (B.S.) - Agricultural Economics Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Electrical Engineering (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Electronics Engineering Technology (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Engineering Technology (A.S.) | |||||||||||
English (B.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
English (B.A.) - English Education Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
English (B.A.) - Writing Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Entrepreneurial Studies (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Exercise Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Family and Consumer Sciences Education (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
Fashion Studies and Retail Merchandising (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Food Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
French Studies (B.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
French Studies (B.A.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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General Studies (A.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
General Studies (B.G.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Geographic Information Sciences (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Geography (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
German (B.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
German (B.A.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Global Studies (B.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Graphic Design (B.F.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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History (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
History (B.A./B.S.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Horticulture (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Hospitality Management (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Human Biology (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | |||||||
Human Development and Family Services (A.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Human Development and Family Studies (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Interior Design (B.F.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Journalism (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Landscape Architecture (B.L.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Leadership and Management of Nonprofit Organizations (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Mathematics (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Mathematics (B.S.) - Data Science Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Mathematics (B.S.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) - Aerospace Engineering Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.) - Accelerated Program | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.) - Upward Mobility Program | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Microbiology (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | |||||||
Music (B.A.) - Music Entrepreneurship Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Music (B.A.) - Music Studies Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Music Education (B.M.E.) | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Natural Resource Law Enforcement (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Nursing (B.S.N.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Nursing (B.S.N.) - Accelerated Program | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Nursing (B.S.N.) - RN to B.S.N. | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Nutrition and Dietetics (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Operations Management (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Pharmaceutical Sciences (B.S.)/Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) | |||||||||||
Physical Education Teacher Education (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Physics (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Physics (B.S.) - Science Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Political Science (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Precision Agriculture (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||
Psychology (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Psychology (B.A./B.S.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Public Relations (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Respiratory Care (A.S.) | |||||||||||
Respiratory Care (B.S.) |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Sociology (A.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Sociology (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Sociology (B.S.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Spanish (B.A.) | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Spanish (B.A.) - Teaching Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Sport and Recreation Management (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
Studio Art (B.F.A.) - Art Education Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Studio Art (B.F.A.) - Ceramics Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Studio Art (B.F.A.) - Painting Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Studio Art (B.F.A.) - Printmaking Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||
Studio Art (B.F.A.) - Sculpture Specialization | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Theatre (B.A./B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X |
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Program | Inquiry and Analysis | Critical and Creative Thinking | Information Literacy | Teamwork | Problem Solving | Civic Knowledge and Engagement | Intercultural Knowledge | Ethical Reasoning | Foundational Lifelong Learning Skill | Integrative Learning | Access and Opportunity |
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Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences (B.S.) | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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