Checklist for Writing Student Learning Outcomes

 

Course ___________________________

Submitted by ______________________

Date _____________________________

 

1.  Have action verbs been used in describing the SLOs?

            Yes _______               No _______

2.  Is the SLO written as an outcome rather than an objective?

            Yes _______               No _______

3.  Does the language indicate the BIG PICTURE rather than nuts and bolts?

            Yes _______               No _______

4.  Does the SLO describe what students can DO?

            Yes _______               No _______

5.  Does the SLO ask students to apply what they’ve learned by producing something?

            Yes _______               No _______

6.  Does the SLO address student competency rather than content coverage?

            Yes _______               No _______

7.  Is the SLO appropriate for this course?

            Yes _______               No _______

8.  Does the SLO represent fundamental results for the course?

            Yes _______               No _______

9.  Does the SLO align with other courses in a sequence (if applicable)?

            Yes _______               No _______

10.  Does the SLO represent collegiate level work?

            Yes _______               No _______

Committee Comments:

 

 

Action Taken

 

Forwarded to Dean ______

 

Returned to Initiator _____

 


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