Calendar of the Outcomes Assessment Process
- Faculty prepare course syllabi specifying department- and major-specific learning outcomes.
Departmental student services specialist updates and administers alumni surveys
- Alumni Who graduated 1 year previously complete outcomes survey
- Departmental student services specialist compiles information from senior and alumni surveys.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee analyzes data from senior and alumni surveys
- Curriculum Committee presents proposed degree program changes to faculty; faculty members vote on proposed degree program changes.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee prepares draft of annual report with data and recommendations for Curriculum Committee.
- Students complete online Student Ratings of Teaching for each course.
- Instructors collect appropriate student work artifacts and assess achievement of learning outcomes.
- Faculty prepare course syllabi specifying department and major-specific learning outcomes.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee presents data from previous year at Department Retreat.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee submits report to Curriculum Committee, which includes outcomes assessment data and curriculum recommendations.
- Curriculum Committee formulates proposed course changes.
- Curriculum Committee reports proposed course changes to faculty for discussion.
- Department student services specialist notifies graduating seniors to complete senior survey.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee prepares yearly report summarizing accomplishments and goals for next year.
- Facult members vote on proposed course changes.
- Students complete online Studetn Ratings of Teachers for each course.
- Instructors collect appropriate student work artifacts and assess achievement of learning outcomes.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee evaluates student work for learning outcomes achievement.
- Outcomes Assessment Committee chair and Associate Department chair summarize outcome assessment and curriculum information for college reports and IFT.
