Program(s):
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
Analysis and Review of VLO Maps for PQR
This sheet has been prepared to facilitate the analysis and review of the VLO maps used in the curriculum
review process. The items mentioned in the COMMENTS section should be reviewed and considered for
inclusion in the recommendations and action plan that are part of the PQR report.
There are four steps in this review process:
Step 1: Review the program maps, and answer questions A through E.
Step 2: Review the course outlines, provide recommendations for consideration related to
specific course outlines, and answer question F.
Step 3: Complete summary section based on review findings.
Step 4: Attach a copy of VLO program maps that were used for the review.
Summary:
Is the map accurately supported by the supporting documents?
YES
NO
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Are changes required as a result of this review?
YES
NO
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YES
NO
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YES
NO
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YES
NO
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YES
NO
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YES
NO
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Comments:
A. Are there instances of teaching (T), assessment (A), and culminating performances
(CP) for each of the vocational learning outcomes?
Comments:
B. Does the program meet the minimum requirement of two culminating performances
(CP) for each of the vocational learning outcomes?
Comments:
C. Does the program map show any instances of assessment (A) with no previous or
associated teaching (T) for any of the vocational learning outcomes?
Comments:
D. Are culminating performances (CP) found in courses that are likely to support the
demonstration of the complete vocational learning outcomes at the level expected of a
graduate?
Comments:
E. Does the program map show an appropriate distribution of teaching (T) and
assessment (A) of vocational learning outcomes in the program?
Comments:
General Recommendations for program consideration:
Academic Year: 2011 – 2012
revised April 26, 2011
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Program(s):
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
Analysis and Review of VLO Maps for PQR
F. Do the course learning requirements, learning activities and/or assessment strategies in
the course outlines reflect the vocational learning outcomes that are attached to the
course? (i.e., Is it possible to visualize the performances based on the content of the
course outline?)
YES
NO
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Comments:
Recommendations for consideration related to specific course outlines:
Academic Year: 2011 – 2012
revised April 26, 2011
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Program(s):
ALGONQUIN COLLEGE
Analysis and Review of VLO Maps for PQR
Program Maps
The program maps used for this review were generated on DD-MMM-YY, and are attached.
Academic Year: 2011 – 2012
revised April 26, 2011
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