Example Assessment Plans

Example Academic Program Plans

• Fine Arts Ex – BA Musical Theatre Assessment Plan
• Humanities Ex – BA American Sign Language Assessment Plan
• Social Science Ex – BS Communication Studies Assessment Plan
• Science Ex – BS Environmental Engineering Assessment Plan

 

 

Example Administrative and Educational Support (AES) Unit Plans

• Office of the Dean Ex – College of Humanities and Social Sciences Assessment Plan
• Math Tutoring – Example Assessment Plan

Academic Programs Need:

• 2 or more Student Learning outcomes

What graduates know, or are able to do, as a result of the program

• 2 or more Educational Program outcomes

Quality of the program such as student satisfaction, retention, enrollment

• 1 or more Student Achievement outcomes

Getting jobs, publishing, presenting, or getting into graduate programs

Read more about Academic Outcomes

Non-Academic Program Need Outcomes to:

• Be 3 or more
• Focus on services that are currently provided
• Focus on what clients can do as a result of the service
• Be linked to University Goals
• For Student Affairs units, consider how you can demonstrate student growth as part of student development theories

Rubrics used by UAC

The University Assessment Committee (UAC) uses the following rubrics to gauge the effectiveness of the assessment plan for each program or unit.

• Rubric for Instructional Programs – Excel File
• Rubric for Administrative and Educational Support (AES) Units – Excel File

 

Other Assessment Overview Resources

• Statement of Academic Outcomes – PDF File
• Great Assessment Plan – Academic – PDF File
• Great Assessment Plan – AES – PDF File

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