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Assessment : 2007 - 2008 : Educational Programs :
Family and Consumer Sciences BS

3 Goals     7 Objectives     8 Indicators     8 Criteria     8 Findings     8 Actions

GOAL: Employer Satisfaction

Objective Employer Satisfaction With FCS Interns
Employers of FCS interns will view them as worthy of recruitment for entry-level employment in their companies/schools.
Associated Goals: Employer Satisfaction

Indicator Employer Satisfaction
The supervisor evaluation form contains a question regarding the intern's potential as an employee that will be extracted and reported as a percentage.
Criteria Employer satisfaction
At least 70% of supervisors of family and consumer sciences interns will indicate that they would hire the intern given the availability of a suitable entry-level position.
Finding Employer Satisfaction
100% of the supervisors of family and consumer sciences interns rated their overall satisfaction at 3.75/5.0.
Indicator Employer Satisfaction With FCS Interns
The supervisor evaluation form for family and consumer sciences interns includes a supervisor rating of the intern that will be extracted and averaged.
Criteria Employer Satisfaction With FCS Interns
At least 80% of supervisors of family and consumer sciences interns would give the intern a rating of 3.5 or higher on a 5.0 scale.
Finding Employer Satisfaction With FCS Interns
100% of the supervisors indicated that they would hire the intern given the availability of a suitable entry-level position.
Actions for Objective:

Action Employer Satisfaction
With high numbers of employers of family and consumer sciences interns indicating their satisfaction with the students, the faculty will continue to provide interns viewed by the employers as above satisfactory.
Action Employer Satisfaction With FCS Interns
With high numbers of employers of FCS interns indicating they would hire the intern given the availability of a suitable entry-level position, the faculty will continue to provide interns viewed by the employers as above satisfactory.

GOAL: Student Knowledge Of Content Area

Objective Knowledge And Skills
Students graduating from the family and consumer sciences program will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary for entry-level positions in the field.
Associated Goals: Student Knowledge Of Content Area

Indicator Knowledge And Skills
The Exit Survey for family and consumer sciences majors includes a section that tests retention of course material; it is graded on a pass/fail basis.
Criteria Knowledge and Skills
At least 80% of students who complete the family and consumer sciences program''s Exit Survey will score a grade of Pass or High Pass.
Finding Knowledge and Skills
100% of the graduating seniors who completed the family and consumer sciences Exit Survey scored a grade of Pass or High Pass.
Actions for Objective:

Action Knowledge and Skills
With high numbers of graduating seniors scoring a Pass or High Pass on the Exit Survey, the faculty will continue to provide a department viewed by the students as above satisfactory in regard to development of knowledge and skills.

GOAL: Student Satisfaction

Objective Building/Facilities
The faculty and staff will provide a department viewed by the students as satisfactory in regard to the building facilities.
Associated Goals: Student Satisfaction

Indicator Bulding/Facilities
Exit Survey data that includes ratings of this dimension will be extracted and averaged.
Criteria Building/Facilities
At least 80% of graduating seniors will rate this dimensions of the department with an average score of 3.0/4.0.
Finding Building/Facilities
100% of the graduating seniors who completed the survey rated their building/facilities with an average score of 3.6/4.0.
Actions for Objective:

Action Building/Facilities
With high numbers of graduating seniors indicating their satisfaction, the faculty will continue to provide a building/facilities viewed by the students as above satisfactory.

GOAL: Student Satisfaction

Objective Faculty
The faculty will provide a department viewed by the students as satisfactory in regard to the faculty.
Associated Goals: Student Satisfaction

Indicator Faculty
Exit Survey data that includes ratings of faculty will be extracted and averaged.
Criteria Faculty
At least 80% of graduating seniors will rate these dimensions of the department with an average score of 3.0/4.0.
Finding Faculty
100% of the graduating seniors who completed the survey rated their faculty with an average score of 3.5/4.0.
Actions for Objective:

Action Faculty
With high numbers of the graduating seniors who completed the survey indicating their satisfaction, the faculty will continue to provide a department viewed by the students as above average in regard to the faculty.

GOAL: Student Satisfaction

Objective Opportunities For Networking
The faculty will provide a department viewed by the students as satisfactory in regard to opportunities for networking.
Associated Goals: Student Satisfaction

Indicator Opportunities For Networking
Exit Survey data that includes ratings of this dimension will be extracted and averaged.
Criteria Opportunities for Networking
At least 80% of graduating seniors will rate this dimension of the department with an average score of 3.0/4.0.
Finding Opportunities for Networking
100% of the graduating seniors who completed the survey rated their opportunities for networking with an average score of 3.0/4.0.
Actions for Objective:

Action Opportunities for Networking
With high numbers of graduating seniors indicating their satisfaction, the faculty will continue to provide a department viewed by the students as satisfactory in regard to opportunities for networking.

GOAL: Student Satisfaction

Objective Professional Organizations
The faculty will provide a department viewed by the students as satisfactory in regard to professional organizations.
Associated Goals: Student Satisfaction

Indicator Professional Organizations
Exit Survey data that includes ratings of this dimension will be extracted and averaged.
Criteria Professional Organizations
At least 80% of graduating seniors will indicate an average score of 3.0/4.0 with regard to professional organizations.
Finding Professional Organizations
100% of the graduating seniors who completed the survey rated their professional organizations with an average score of 3.2/4.0.
Actions for Objective:

Action Professional Organizations
With high numbers of graduating seniors indicating their satisfaction, the faculty will continue to provide a department viewed by the students as above satisfactory in regard to professional organizations.

GOAL: Student Satisfaction

Objective Program Content For FCS Major
The faculty will provide a department viewed by the students as satisfactory in regard to the program content for the major.
Associated Goals: Student Satisfaction

Indicator Program Content For FCS Major
Exit Survey data that includes ratings of this dimension will be extracted and averaged.
Criteria Program Content
At least 80% of graduating seniors will rate their program content with an average score of 3.0/4.0.
Finding Program Content
100% of the graduating seniors who completed the survey rated their program content with an average score of 3.3/4.0.
Actions for Objective:

Action Program Content
With high numbers of students indicating satisfaction, we will continue to provide high quality program content in the FCS major.

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