Outcomes and Assessment Committee

Meeting Schedule:
1st Thursday of every academic month from 12:30 to 1:50 in the Cravens Student Center
(CSSC 269)
Purpose
The Outcomes and Assessment Committee's mission is to ensure that the college goes
through an ongoing, systematic process that clarifies and improves achievement of
learning outcomes at every level from institutional, program, degree, certificate,
and course with specific emphasis on student success. The Outcomes and Assessment
Committee works with faculty and staff to ensure the methods of assessment of institutional
learning outcomes, program learning outcomes, and course student learning outcomes
are aligned and consistent across the college.
Goals
- To provide support and serve as a resource to programs completing the Program Enhancement
process
- Ensure ongoing evaluation of the Program Enhancement process
- Review and provide feedback on PEP/PEP-Ups
- Conduct the Program Showcase annually
- Assist in establishing a procedure for assessing institutional learning outcomes
- Establish best practices and implement program, degree, certificate, and course level
student learning outcomes
- Assist in establishing and maintaining an assessment schedule for all levels of outcome
assessment
- Support the development of student learning outcomes and assessment in alignment with
accreditation standards
- Facilitate programs in the evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of their own
assessment processes and in analyzing the results of assessment to improve learning
and services
- Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of overall assessment process
- Provide the forum to address questions arising from the implementation and use of
assessment
- Educate faculty, staff, and administrators on student learning outcomes and assessment
Agendas
Public Documents