Liberal-Not in the Political Sense
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Myths and Intelligence
Choosing a Major
100
This phrase, roughly translated from Latin, means "skills for freedom"
What is liberal arts?
100
These skills will help you achieve career success
What are Communication, thinking, and lifelong learning skills?
100
By choosing this, you are not necessarily choosing a career
What is a major?
100
"What do you really enjoy doing? What do you look forward to? What do you like to read about?" Are all questions you should ask yourself before doing this
What is choosing a major?
200
The name for liberal arts classes at WMU
What is general education?
200
The intellectual, social, emotional, physical, spiritual, ethical, vocational, and personal elements are all a part of this
What is self delvelopment?
200
Being a teacher isn't the only thing you can do with a degree in this
What is a liberal arts degree?
200
Differences in learning, or ways individuals prefer to take in information, is known as this
What is learning style?
300
Philosophy and Languages are part of this
What is Humanities?
300
This broadening perspective includes increasingly larger social groups and more distant places, ranging from the narrowest perspective(self) to the widest perspective (universe)
What is the social-spatial perspective?
300
While specific, technical skills may be important for getting into a career, these skills are more important for moving up the career ladder
What are general and professional skills?
300
The second critical step in any effective decision making process is to gain awareness of this, available to you as possible majors
What are your options?
400
Thinking from multiple perspectives and angles is a result of this
What is Liberal arts?
400
The futuristic, contemporary, and historical elements are part of this perspective
What is the chronological perspective?
400
Of the eight forms of intelligence, this is the ability to use one's own body skillfully.
What is the bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
400
What is 1)Gaining awareness of yourself, 2)Becoming aware of your options 3)Developing awareness of what options best match your personal abilities, interest and values?
Reaching an effective decision about your college major takes these 3 steps
500
Visual Arts is a component of this division
What is Fine Arts?
500
The word synoptic is derived from two root words: "syn" meaning together, and "optic" meaning this
What is "to see"?
500
This intelligence is the ability to communicate through words or language.
What is linguistic intelligence?
500
What is the importance of long-range educational planning?
This allows you to take an approach to you future