Departmentallunit Self Assessiment and Action Plan
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Kriste VedegysCompleted By:
Duhigg
Date:
Meets Level 2 Criteria? Y
or N
NCA Level 2 Assessment
Criteria
I.
Goals :
The Program has
specific student learning
or student service goals.
These goals reflect the
discipline or service area
professional standards
2. Outcomes :
* Outcomes that are
directly measurable are
defined for each goal.
Completed :
Researchis
systematically
conducted to evaluate
success or failure in
achieving student
learning or service
outcomes.
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Action Steps to get
to Level 2
Timetable for Action
Steps
iee base NCA time chad
as Scheduled?
(YedNo)
If no,explain
at bottom
Yes
completed
Fall 2003
Yes
yes
1. Created rubric form to measure learning
outcomes for the exit
project requirement
end of each
semester beginning with fall 2003 Yes I.Identified specific
learning outcome and
complete rubric form to
measure.
end of each semester beginning with fall 2003 yes
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2. Examine student exit
projects
3. Collect data by using
rubric form created
1. Grade the exit project:
end of each semester
beginning with fall
2003
Research results
are analyzed and
interpreted; findings
are determined.
2. Tabulate rubric
3. Analyze and record
findings
5. Review Process :
* Findings are
discussed and
reviewed by
appropriate groups
and individuals;
recommendationsare
made for action.
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6. Actions :
* Recommendations
are acted upon.
data collected is shared
with the Program faculty.
The faculty discuss
needs for the program.
And Suggest steps for
improvement
end of academic
year
curricular committee
proposes changes to
faculty. Faculty discuss
and make decisions
end of academic
year
data to be continuously
collected, tabulates,
reviewed and track for
improvements
each academic
year
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7. Improvement :
Actions result in
documented
improvements in
student learning or
services.
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the Spring of 2004 the MSUS curricular committee proposed expanding the program due to a larger need for specialization within the
economic develoDmentarea. The curriculum was reviewed and restructured. The faculty approved the changes and they will be instillel
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R esearch Completed
Decemberof 2002
May of 2003
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Findings
Review
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reportand discuss at
faculty meetings
Actions
use data to adjust
curriculum
complete exit project
assesmentform
August of 2003
Decemberof 2003
May of 2004
Decemberof 2002 complete exit project
assesment form
May of 2003
use data to adjust
curriculum
report and discuss at
faculty meetings
August of 2003
Decemberof 2003
May of 2004
December of 2002
May of 2003 August of 2003
December of 2003
May of 2004
use data to adjust
curriculum
complete exit project
assesment form
report and discuss at
faculty meetings
Improvements
Research Completed
Flndlngo
reportand discuss at
faculty meetings
December of 2002
May of 2003
Review
complete exit projectassesment
form
August of 2003
December of 2003
report and discuss at
faculty meetings
Decemberof 2002
May of 2003
complete exit project assesment
August of 2003
December of 2003
reportand discuss at
faculty meetings
December of 2002
May of 2003
August of 2003
December of 2003
ProgramAssessment Report 6/16/200410:19 AM
completeexit projectassesment
form
Outcome Measures
lesearch Completed
Ability to read,
understand, research
and carry out a
collective research
project within
a specialization
December of 2002 May of 2003
August of 2003
December of 2003
Program Assessment Repor16/16/200410:18 AM
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Findings
Review
report and discuss
at faculty meetings
complete exit project
assesment form
Actions
use data to adjust
curriculum