General Education
Values Statement
An integral part of Lake Area Tech’s mission statement is the comprehensive, foundational nature of the technical education we provide. The required general education classes are critical to Lake Area Tech’s four core values—the General Education Student Learning Outcomes. General Education provides the broad knowledge and skills to enable Lake Area Tech graduates to work effectively within society.
General Education purpose statement:
The purpose of Lake Area Tech General Education is to provide the building blocks for success. Through core general education courses, students gain skills and knowledge for effectiveness in communication, computer, math, and the sciences.
General Education Student Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
- Develop professionalism including team-working skills.
- Communicate effectively.
- Find and use information.