{"id":10805,"date":"2026-02-11T15:42:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T21:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:16:10","slug":"course-learning-outcomes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Learning Outcomes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Intellectual Grounding: Learning outcomes for all courses with a \u201ccareer readiness\u201d component.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clarity of future work direction\/goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to apply ideas and concepts learned in a class in a work setting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to apply transferrable skills learned in a class in a work setting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to explain how ideas and concepts learned in a class apply in a work setting to an employer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to explain how transferrable skills learned in a class apply in a work setting to an employer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Level of importance that UWM classes prepare one for job\/career after graduation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This table summarizes how these different outcomes map onto pre- and post-survey measures<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table uwm-c-table--stripe\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Outcome<\/th><th>Pre-Class Survey Wording<\/th><th>Post-Class Survey Wording<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Clarity of career\/work direction<\/td><td>I know what I want to do for work after I graduate from UWM<\/td><td>After taking this class, I know what I want to do for work after I graduate from UWM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>I know what I do not want to do for work after I graduate from UWM<\/td><td>After taking this class, I know what I do not want to do for work after I graduate from UWM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ability to apply ideas and concepts learned in a class in a work setting<\/td><td>I understand how I can apply ideas and concepts I learned in a class to a future job or career.<\/td><td>After taking this class, I understand how I can apply ideas and concepts I learned in a class to a future job or career.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ability to apply transferrable skills learned in a class in a work setting<\/td><td>I understand how I can apply transferrable skills I learned in a class, such as teamwork or critical thinking skills, to a future job or career.<\/td><td>After taking this class, I understand how I can apply<br>transferrable skills I learned in a class, such as teamwork or critical thinking skills, to a future job or career.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ability to explain relevance of concepts and ideas learned in school to an employer<\/td><td>I can explain how the ideas and concepts I learned in a class are relevant in a work setting to my employer.<\/td><td>After taking this class, I can explain how the ideas and<br>concepts I learned in a class are relevant in a work setting to my employer.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ability to explain relevance of transferrable skills learned in school to an employer<\/td><td>I can explain how the transferrable skills I learned in<br>a class, such as teamwork or critical thinking skills, are relevant in a work setting to my employer<\/td><td>After taking this class, I can explain how the transferrable skills I learned in a class, such as teamwork or critical thinking skills, are relevant in a work setting to my employer.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Preparation for work<\/td><td>I feel prepared for the future workplace.<\/td><td>After taking this class, I feel prepared for the future workplace.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Level of importance of career preparation in class<\/td><td>How important is it that your UWM classes prepare you for a job or career after you graduate?<\/td><td>After taking this class, how important is it that your UWM classes prepare you for a job or career after you graduate?<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intellectual Grounding: Learning outcomes for all courses with a \u201ccareer readiness\u201d component. This table summarizes how these different outcomes map onto pre- and post-survey measures Outcome Pre-Class Survey Wording Post-Class Survey Wording Clarity of career\/work direction I know what I &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10342,"featured_media":0,"parent":6296,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-10805","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Center for Student Experience and Talent<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Course Learning Outcomes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Intellectual Grounding: Learning outcomes for all courses with a \u201ccareer readiness\u201d component. This table summarizes how these different outcomes map onto pre- and post-survey measures Outcome Pre-Class Survey Wording Post-Class Survey Wording Clarity of career\/work direction I know what I &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Center for Student Experience and Talent\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/set.uwm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-26T17:16:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/toolkit\\\/course-learning-outcomes\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/toolkit\\\/course-learning-outcomes\\\/\",\"name\":\"Course Learning Outcomes - Center for Student Experience and Talent\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-11T21:42:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-26T17:16:10+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/toolkit\\\/course-learning-outcomes\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/toolkit\\\/course-learning-outcomes\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/toolkit\\\/course-learning-outcomes\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Integrate Careers in the Classroom\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Toolkit and Assessments\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/careers-in-the-classroom\\\/toolkit\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Course Learning Outcomes\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/\",\"name\":\"Center for Student Experience and Talent\",\"description\":\"Become career-ready and community-minded\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/uwm.edu\\\/set\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Center for Student Experience and Talent","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Course Learning Outcomes","og_description":"Intellectual Grounding: Learning outcomes for all courses with a \u201ccareer readiness\u201d component. This table summarizes how these different outcomes map onto pre- and post-survey measures Outcome Pre-Class Survey Wording Post-Class Survey Wording Clarity of career\/work direction I know what I &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/","og_site_name":"Center for Student Experience and Talent","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/set.uwm\/","article_modified_time":"2026-03-26T17:16:10+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/","url":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/","name":"Course Learning Outcomes - Center for Student Experience and Talent","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-02-11T21:42:29+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-26T17:16:10+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/course-learning-outcomes\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Integrate Careers in the Classroom","item":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Toolkit and Assessments","item":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/careers-in-the-classroom\/toolkit\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Course Learning Outcomes"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/#website","url":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/","name":"Center for Student Experience and Talent","description":"Become career-ready and community-minded","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10342"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10805"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10809,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10805\/revisions\/10809"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/set\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}