THEATER SCHOOL

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THE THEATER SCHOOL

	2001	2002	2003
	n = 62	n = 22	n/a
Mastery of Content
Connect knowledge from coursework to real-world experiences	65.6%	68.2%	n/a
Connect learning in major with learning in other courses	42.6%	59.1%	n/a
Theories, skills and concepts in my major	83.6%	95.5%	n/a
INDEX	63.9%	74.2%	n/a

Articulate Communication
Communicate effectively in writing	47.5%	31.8%	n/a
Communicate effectively in speaking	55.0%	59.1%	n/a
INDEX	51.2%	45.5%	n/a

Capacity to Work Toward Accomplishing Goals Both Independently and Cooperatively
Acquire new skills and knowledge on my own	75.4%	81.8%	n/a
Function effectively as a member of a team	70.5%	72.7%	n/a
INDEX	73.0v	77.3%	n/a

Knowledge of and Respect for Individuals and Groups Who are Different from Themselves
Diverse peoples, cultures and worldviews	49.2%	50.0%	n/a
Urban communities in the United States	37.7%	63.6%	n/a
Human relationships and behavior	59.0%	68.2%	n/a
Social structures and institutions	39.3%	50.0%	n/a
The merits of others points of view	63.3%	77.3%	n/a
INDEX	49.7%	61.8%	n/a

Development of Service-Oriented, Socially Responsible Value and Ethical Framework
Religious traditions and ethical values	36.1%	31.8%	n/a
My opportunities to provide service to the community	44.3%	36.4%	n/a
My own values and ethical frameworks	63.9%	68.2%	n/a
My sense of social responsibility	54.1%	72.7%	n/a
INDEX	49.6%	52.3%	n/a

Critical and Creative Thinking
Analyze arguments, investigate assumptions, think critically	56.7%	72.7%	n/a
Formulate creative and original ideas	77.0%	81.8%	n/a
INDEX	66.9%	77.3%	n/a

Development of Multiple Literacy's
Use quantitative methods to analyze and interpret data	21.3%	18.2%	n/a
Use computers to support my learning	27.9%	27.3%	n/a
Philosophical issues	46.7%	50.0%	n/a
Major principles in the sciences and mathematics	16.7%	13.6%	n/a
INDEX	28.1%	27.3%	n/a

A Personal Arts and Literature Aesthetic in Formation
Background and traditions in the arts	80.6%	95.5%	n/a
Background and traditions in literature	50.8%	45.5%	n/a
My likes and dislikes in art, literature, music and drama	87.1%	100.0%	n/a
INDEX	73.0%	80.3%	n/a

Self-Reflection/Life Skills
Continue learning throughout my life	73.8%	66.7%	n/a

Historical Consciousness
Place current problems in a historical context	41.0%	63.6%	n/a
Historical developments in a variety of settings	37.7%	33.3%	n/a
INDEX	39.3%	48.8%	n/a
Note: Values indicate percentage indicate "Quite a bit" and "Very Much" on a 4-point scale.