LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT:
A STEP FORWARD
A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Greater New York Metropolitan Area Chapter
Annual Symposium
December 7, 2001
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Undergraduate Outcomes Assessment (University of Colorado at Boulder)