Geneseo Learning Outcomes for Other World Civilizations (Non-Western Traditions)

Students will demonstrate:

  • an understanding of knowledge held outside the Western tradition;
  • an understanding of history, ideas, and critical issues pertaining to Non-western societies;
  • an understanding of significant social and economic issues pertaining to Non-western societies;
  • an understanding of the symbolic world coded by and manifest in Non-western societies;
  • an understanding of traditional and/or contemporary cultures of Latin America, Africa, and/or Asia and the relationship of these to the modern world system;
  • an ability to think globally.


6. OTHER WORLD CIVILIZATIONS

Students will demonstrate:

  • knowledge of either a broad outline of world history, or
  • the distinctive features of the history, institutions, economy, society, culture, etc., of one non-Western civilization.


I. Label 

World History and Global Awareness 

II. Student Learning Outcomes 

Students will 

• demonstrate knowledge of a broad outline of world history and/or the development of the distinctive features of at least one civilization or culture in relation to other regions of the world; and 

• demonstrate an understanding of the structures, systems, and interrelationships among civilizations and cultures within historical and/or contemporary contexts, and their impact on wellbeing and sustainability. 


SUNY Geneseo M-Rubric

Assessment Results for Non-Western Traditions

How Non-Western Traditions Has Closed the Assessment Loop

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