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[Phys-l] essential skills

Please excuse cross posting.

The posting below is an excerpt from the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) publication, College Learning for the New Global Century. SKU #: LEAPRPT http://aacu-secure.nisgroup.com/acb/stores/1/product1.cfm?SID=1&Product_ID=122
ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-9779210-4-1, 2007 Pages: 76. ©2007 All rights reserved.

INTELLECTUAL AND PRACTICAL SKILLS, INCLUDING
* Inquiry and analysis
* Critical and creative thinking
* Written and oral communication
* Quantitative literacy
* Information literacy
* Teamwork and problem solving
Practiced extensively, across the curriculum, in the context of progressively more challenging problems, projects, and standards for performance


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