Assessment : 2012 - 2013 : Educational Programs :
Project Management MS
2 Goals 8 Objectives 8 Indicators 8 Criteria 8 Findings 8 Actions
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GOAL: Students Will Understand Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Be Able To Initiate A Project (G1, O1)
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Project initiation is the first of five process groups required in the project management process. Students must master this step to gain overall proficiency in the Project Management process.
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Indicator
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects
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Students will be evaluated on their performance on and from the documentation produced during embedded course projects.
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Student Performance During Embedded Project
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Be Able To Plan A Project (G1, O2)
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Project planning is the second of five process groups required in the project management process. Students must master this step to gain overall proficiency in the Project Management process.
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Indicator
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects.
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Students will be evaluated on their performance on and from the documentation produced during embedded course projects.
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Be Able To Implement A Project (G1, O3)
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Project implementation is the third of five process groups required in the project management process. Students must master this step to gain overall proficiency in the Project Management process.
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Indicator
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects.
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Students will be evaluated on their performance on and from the documentation produced during embedded course projects.
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Be Able To Monitor And Control A Project (G1, O4)
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Project monitoring and control is the fourth of five process groups required in the project management process. Students must master this step to gain overall proficiency in the Project Management process.
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Indicator
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects.
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Students will be evaluated on their performance on and from the documentation produced during embedded course projects.
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Be Able To Complete A Project (G1, O5)
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Project completion is the fifth of five process groups required in the project management process. Students must master this step to gain overall proficiency in the Project Management process.
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Indicator
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects.
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Students will be evaluated on their performance on and from the documentation produced during embedded course projects.
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Student Performance On Course Embedded Projects
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand The Ethical Issues Associated With Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Know The Legal Requirements Related To Project Management (G2, O1)
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Project Managers will know all applicable legal and regulatory requirements, especially those related to the management of human resources. Students will be able to explain the legal and HRM requirements related to Project Management
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Indicator
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Embedded Questions On Exams In Multiple Courses
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Embedded questions on exams in multiple courses will be used to evaluate student performance on this learning objective.
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Student Performance On Embedded Exams
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand The Ethical Issues Associated With Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Know The Ethical Standards Related To Project Management. (G2, O2)
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Project Managers must know the ethical standards of fairness, honesty, respect, and responsibility, as they relate to the treatment of internal and external stakeholders. Students will be able to discuss the ethical standards essential for the field of Project Management.
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Indicator
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Embedded Questions On Exams In Multiple Courses
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Embedded questions on exams in multiple courses will be used to evaluate student performance on this learning objective.
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Student Performance On Embedded Exams
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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GOAL: Students Will Understand The Ethical Issues Associated With Project Management
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Objective
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Students Will Be Able To Explain The Necessity To Engage In Continuous Learning As A Professional Responsibility For Project Managers (G2, O3)
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Continuous learning is the responsibility of all professionals. Continuous learning enables professionals to provide the best services possible. Students will be able to explain the necessity to engage in continuous learning as a professional responsibility for project managers.
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Indicator
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Embedded Questions On Exams In Multiple Courses
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Embedded questions on exams in multiple courses will be used to evaluate student performance on this learning objective.
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Student Performance On Embedded Exams
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80% of students will earn a minimum score of 80% on the portion of embedded assignments related to this objective evaluated in the Project Management MS degree program
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Data collection will start during FY 2013-2014. There are no findings to report.
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Actions for Objective:
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Initial data collection to assess the programs Learning Objective will start in Fall 2013.
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Previous Cycle's "Plan for Continuous Improvement"
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The curriculum for the MS in Project Management has been designed. Future actions are to complete the Program's Goals, Learning Objectives, and Indicators in Fall 2012. Specific measures of student performance and data collection will be implemented in the 2013-2014 year.
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Update on Previous Cycle's "Plan for Continuous Improvement"
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The MS in Project Management is still being implemented. FY 2013-2014 will be the first year for data collection. The first year in which actionable improvements can be taken will be FY 2014-2015.
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Plan for Continuous Improvement
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The MS in Project Management is still being implemented. FY 2013-2014 will be the first year for data collection. The first year in which actionable improvements can be taken will be FY 2014-2015.
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