General Education Learning Outcomes

Breadth of Knowledge
1. Discuss issues and topics in the humanities, social sciences, languages and communications, UAE studies, and business, using knowledge and methods learned in courses.
2. Discuss issues and topics in the physical sciences and mathematics using knowledge and methods learned in courses.
3. Apply a scientific approach to designing experiments to test hypotheses.
4. Show knowledge and understanding of Arabic language, Arab culture, and Islamic values.
5. Exhibit knowledge of key concepts and issues related to sustainability and entrepreneurship.
Range of Technical and Communication Skills
1. Read, write, and communicate appropriately for professional and academic purposes.
2. Exhibit digital literacy and information literacy skills.
3. Employ appropriate information gathering and data collection methods, in researching particular problems, topics, issues, or features of the world.
4. Apply a critical approach to argumentation, issues, and methodologies.
5. Show innovativeness and creativity in finding and solving problems, developing arguments, designing data collection, analyzing, presenting information, and creating value.
Behavioral Competencies
1. Learn independently and show the ability to practice lifelong learning.
2. Work effectively and collaboratively with others and exhibit leadership on particular tasks.
3. Develop an appreciation of the diversity of the human experience.
4. Make ethical decisions and behave responsibly, in accordance with cultural and institutional values, norms, and regulations.
5. Develop and cultivate management of self, self-efficacy, confidence and agency, self-advocacy, purpose, and endurance.