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MA/MS Degrees

Anthropology MA
Outcomes/Objectives
0: Theoretical and Methodological Knowledge
1: Analytical and Critical Thinking
2: Satisfaction with TAMU Experience

Measures & Findings
0: Theoretical and Methodological (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)
1: Analytical and Critical Thinking (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0, 1)
3: OGS Exit Survey (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 2)


Communication MA

Outcomes/Objectives
0: Knowledge of communication theory and research
1: Pedagogical knowledge and skills
2: Leadership in communication discipline

Measures & Findings
0: Evaluation of comprehensive exams (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)
1: Independent evaluation of MA theses (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)
2: Teaching observation and evaluation (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 1)
3: Exit interviews regarding value of communication (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 2)

Economics MS

Outcomes/Objectives
1: Analytical Reasoning
2: Quantitative Skills
3: Communication Skills

Measures & Findings
1: Testing analytical reasoning (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 1)
2: Testing Quantitative Skills (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 2)
3: Oral exam (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 3)

English MA

Outcomes/Objectives
0: Plan and carry out research project
1: Develop knowledge base in English Studies
2: Synthesize knowledge

Measures & Findings
0: Revised seminar paper for MA-exam portfolio (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)
1: Statement written by student evaluating paper (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)
2: Statement of intellectual coherence (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 1, 2)

Hispanic Studies: Spanish MA

Goals
0: Transcultural, transnational communication

Outcomes/Objectives
0: Advanced linguistic and cultural competence

Measures & Findings
0: Master's thesis or exam (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)

History MA
Goals
0: Learn to evaluate evidence and arguments
1: Develop subject knowledge
2: Develop oral competency
3: Develop analytical writing ability

Outcomes/Objectives
0: Complete term papers. (Related Goals: 0, 1, 3)
1: Write a critical historiographical statement (Related Goals: 0, 3)
2: Complete oral presentations
3: Complete M.A. thesis (Related Goals: 0, 1, 3)
4: Seminar completion (Related Goals: 0, 1, 2, 3)

Measures & Findings
1: term paper grade (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0, 1)
2: seminar discussion grade (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 2)
3: Oral exit examination (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 2, 4)
4: Passing grade on thesis (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 3)
5: Course grade (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0, 1, 2, 4)

Philosophy MA

Goals
1: Philosophy MA program goals

Outcomes/Objectives
2: Philosophy MA program outcomes

Measures & Findings
1: Philosophy MA Measures & Findings (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 2)


Political Science MA

Goals
0: admission to Ph.D. program
1: familiarity with professional research techniques

Outcomes/Objectives
0: admission to Ph.D. program (Related Goals: 0)
1: Familiarity with professional research techniques (Related Goals: 0, 1)

Measures & Findings
0: admissions to Ph.D. program (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0)
1: familiarity with professional research techniques (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 0, 1)
2: Familiarity w/ professional research techniques 2 (Related Outcomes/Objectives: 1)

Psychology MS

Outcomes/Objectives

Measures & Findings

Sociology BA/BS

Outcomes/Objectives

Measures & Findings