Student Learning Outcomes
Library Services Student Learning Outcomes
The Student Services Division at Allan Hancock College has identified learning outcomes to support student programs and services. The assessment of those outcomes enables the college to understand its effectiveness and improve student services and support functions.
- Students will navigate a physical or virtual library to find a variety of resources to answer information needs.
- Students will use the research process to efficiently locate and use the most appropriate source of information for a problem or question.
- Students will evaluate the quality of information sources for bias, currency, authority, accuracy, and coverage.
- Students will use information ethically by citing sources, not representing work attributable to others as their own, and requesting permission for use of copyrighted materials.
SPOTLIGHT

Keely Moriarty
Fire Academy Student
"The academy has shown me a lot more than I even suspected. It's showed me the physical demands that you need to reach and the instructors push you over the limits just so that when go to do the real thing you can achieve that. You'll push yourself and eventually reach the limits that you thought you were never capable of. You get really hands-on with all your crew and working with each of the instructors. The most valuable thing that I've learned in the academy is learning to work to your own level of excellence. Being at the college has been a great experience."
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