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Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 12:02:07 -0400 (EDT)
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From: Paul Jursa
Subject: Report of Inquiry Group 7
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KNOWLEDGE
To acquire basic knowledge of humanities, arts, mathematics and the natural and social sciences, the languages which define and convey this knowledge, and the relationships among these branches of knowledge.

To develop a global understanding of philosophical, scientific and social issues-their origins and implications.

SKILLS
To develop effective oral, written, and reading communication skills.
To develop the ability to use methods of scholarly inquiry based on critical thinking and problem solving.
To develop the ability to understand and utilize methods and technologies of scholarly research.
To develop the ability to work and interact effectively with others.

VALUES
To help students understand and respect people from diverse background and cultures and to encourage the development of a global outlook.
To encourage students to become informed, active and responsible citizens.
To develop intellectual curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning.