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  1. What IS our current GE program?
  2. How would the proposed program compare with the current one? [pdf]
  3. What's wrong with our current GE program?
  4. What's meant by "assessable student learning outcomes"? What does an assessable student learning outcome look like?
  5. Who's on the Congress GE committee?
  6. What about transfer students with Associate of Arts degrees?
  7. What are the WASC accreditation criteria and guidelines for GE programs?
  8. What exactly does WASC say about our current GE program and what's missing in it?
  9. How about GE at the UH community colleges? At UH Manoa?

Please let the GE Committee know what you think . . .

  • We invite you to comment on specific aspects of the proposal
  • Counterproposals or alternative proposals are also invited
  • With your permission, your comments/proposal will be posted on this webpage for review by the UH Hilo community
  • Please email your proposal/comments to the GE Committee.