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Assessment : 2006 - 2007 : Educational Programs :
Criminal Justice MS

3 Goals     3 Objectives     5 Indicators     5 Criteria     5 Findings     5 Actions

GOAL: Preparation For Higher Education

Objective Writing/Critical Thinking Skills
Students will develop writing and critical thinking skills as applied to the study of criminal justice and leadership and demonstrate effective articulation of that knowledge/research both in oral and written formats.
Associated Goals: Preparation For Higher Education

Indicator CJ 634 Research Methods And Quantative Analysis In CJ
Students will achieve competency in core course.
Criteria 80% or greater
CJ 634 At least 80% of the students will earn a grade of "b" or higher in 06-07.
Finding Expectation exceeded
CJ 634 100% of the students in 06-07 earned a grade of "B" or higher.
Actions for Objective:

Action No action necessary
CJ 634 No action necessary. In 2007-2008 examine another four core courses for competency.

GOAL: Quality Education, Scholarship And Service.

Objective Competence In Core Courses
Students will command detailed competence of core course material.
Associated Goals: Quality Education, Scholarship And Service.

Indicator Course Evaluations
Perform a random sampling of scores in IDEA teaching evaluations 06-07 for all four courses.
Criteria IDEA Scores
IDEA scores will be "3" or higher.
Finding IDEA Scores
IDEA scores in a random sampling for the four core courses were "3" or higher.
Actions for Objective:

Action No action necessary
No action necessary. In 2007-2008 IDEA scores for another four core courses.

GOAL: Serve Needs Of Practitioners

Objective Enhance Professional Advancement
Students will demonstrate skills and abilities to enhance professional advancement in criminal justice leadership and management roles.
Associated Goals: Serve Needs Of Practitioners

Indicator CJ 635 Critical Analysis Of Justice Administration
Students will achieve competency in core course.
Criteria 80% or higher
CJ 635 At least 80% of the students will earn a grade of "B" or higher in 06-07.
Finding Expectations exceeded
CJ 635 100% of the students in 06-07 earned a grade of "B" or higher.
Indicator CJ 692 Leadership Psychology In Criminal Justice Management
Students will achieve competency in core course.
Criteria 80% or higher
At least 80% of the students will earn a grade of "B" or higher in 06-07.
Finding Expectation exceeded
CJ 692 100% of the students in 06-07 earned a grade of "B" or higher.
Indicator CJ 696 Seminar In Organization And Administration
Students will achieve competency in core course.
Criteria 80% or higher
At least 80% of the students will earn a grade of "B" or higher in 06-07.
Finding 100%
CJ 696 100% of the students in 06-07 earned a grade of "B" or higher.
Actions for Objective:

Action No action necessary
CJ 635 No action necessary. In 2007-2008 examine another four core courses for competency.
Action No action necessary
CJ 696 No action necessary. In 2007-2008 examine another four core courses for competency.
Action No action necessary
CJ 692 No action necessary. In 2007-2008 examine another four core courses for competency.

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