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Dakota State University
Assessment Plan for General Education
System-Wide General
Education Goal # 1 |
Student Outcomes |
Assessment Criteria |
Expected Standard of Performance |
Results
98-99, 99-00 |
Analysis
Standard
Achieved? |
Action
Plan |
| 1. Students will write effectively and responsibly and understand and interpret the written expression of others. |
a. Write effectively and responsibly for a variety of audiences using standard English and a variety of rhetorical strategies. |
1. CAAP Writing
Skills
2. Graduate Survey
3. ACT CAAP Value-added data in Reading |
1. 60% at or above 50th percentile(47th
percentile)
2. 70% of graduates will indicate that they are satisfied or very satisfied with their written comm.
skills
3. 75% of the students will have expected gains or higher. |
70%,60%
77%,77%
92%, 97% |
Met
Met
Met |
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| English 101, English 201 |
b. Read critically the writing of others |
1. CAAP Reading
Skills
2. Course Grades
3. Course Grades |
1. 60% at or above 50th percentile(53rd
percentile)
2. 70%of the students will receive a C or above in ENGL 101
3. 80% of the students will receive a C or above in ENGL 201 |
59%,57%
76%, 90%
87%, 92% |
Met
Met |
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c. View writing as a process requiring planning, drafting, and revising 1. Course Grades2. Course Grades3. Graduate Survey 1. 70% will receive a C or above in ENGL 101 2. 70% will receive a C or above in ENGL 2013. 70% of graduates will indicate that they are satisfied or very satisfied with their written comm. skills 76%, 90% 87%, 92%77%, 77% MetMetMet
d. Incorporate formal research and documentation into their writing 1. Course Grades2. Course grades3. CSAP Exam-section on Internet* 1. 80% will receive a C or above in ENGL 101 2. 70% will receive a C or above in ENGL 2013. 70% will satisfactorily complete the internet section (on-line) 76%, 90%87%, 92%98%, 84% MetMet
e. Use computer technology for basic communications-related tasks such as word processing and research 1. CSAP Exam – new section on finding info on the Internet2. CSAP Exam – section on word processing3. Employer survey 1. 70% of the students will satisfactorily complete the Internet section2. 70% of the students will satisfactorily complete the word processing section3. 80% will rate the graduates as good or very good in the use of computer software 98% , 84%99%, 99%89%, 98% MetMetMet
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