Code: CERT.ELF

The Essential Learning Foundations Certificate offers a structured and comprehensive foundation in general education, communication, and interdisciplinary skills, preparing students for successful transfer to four-year institutions and/or entrance int the workforce. This program enables students to tailor their coursework to align with their academic goals while meeting and exceeding State-mandated general education distribution requirements. Upon completion of 30 credit hours across various disciplines, students will be awarded the certificate, demonstrating mastery of the foundational skills necessary for both academic and professional success.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

1. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms.
2. Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills across disciplines to support learning and research.
3. Integrate knowledge from the humanities, social sciences, and sciences to analyze cultural, political, and social issues.