South Seattle Community College Terminal Objectives

SSCC is committed to the following seven student learning outcomes for every student graduating with a certificate or degree:

1. Communication
• Read and listen actively to learn and communicate
• Speak and write effectively for personal, academic and career purposes
2. Computation
• Use arithmetic and other basic mathematical operations as required by the program of study.
• Apply quantitative skills for personal, academic and career purposes
• Identify, interpret and utilize higher level mathematical and cognitive skills
3. Human Relations
• Use social interactive skills to work in groups effectively
• Recognize diversity of cultural influences and values
4. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
• Think critically in evaluating information, solving problems, and making decisions
5. Technology
• Select and use appropriate technology tools for personal, academic and career tasks
6. Personal Responsibility
• Be motivated and able to continue learning and adapt to change
• Values one’s own skills, abilities, ideas and art
• Take pride in one’s work
• Manage personal health and safety
7. Information Literacy
• Access and evaluate information from a variety of sources and contexts, including technology
• Use information to achieve personal, academic and career goals, as well as to participate in a democratic society

Please call 206-768-6654 with any questions.