INTRODUCTION

Essential Skills and Outcomes

Each degree offered has a specifically defined core curriculum. The courses may vary among degrees but are all designed to prepare students for success in their chosen fields, both in additional academic endeavors as well as in the workplace. The College has identified the following expectations for all students who complete a degree at Colby Community College:

• Student demonstrates accountability for their actions in and out of the classrooms.
• Student communicates effectively and professionally in a variety of settings.
• Student gains confidence in both academic and personal abilities.
• Student develops and use the following skills: open-mindedness, creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, teamwork, work ethic, time-management, and adaptability.
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[Revised October 2022. The Essential Skills Outcomes were created and voted on by the Academic Council to replace the General Education Outcomes.]