| System-wide
General Education Goal #3 |
Student
Outcomes |
Assessment
Criteria |
Expected
Standard of Performance |
Results
98-99, 99-00 |
Analysis
Standard
Achieved |
Action
Plan |
| 3.
Students will understand the structures and possibilities of the human
community through study of the social sciences. |
a.
Learn and apply the basic concepts, terminology and theories of the
social sciences |
1.
CAAP Reading subscore
2. Course Grades |
1.
50% at or above 50th percentile on CAAP Reading/Social Sciences subscore
(47th percentile)
2. 85% will receive a C or better |
68%,
71%
81%, 87% |
Met |
|
| Econ 201, Econ
202, Geog101, Hist 151/152/153,Hist 255, Hist 256, Pols100, Psyc 101,
Soc 100, Soc 150, Soc 285 |
b. Examine the
origin and evolution of human institutions as they apply to human
behavior in different spatial, temporal, cultural, and/or institutional
contexts |
1. CAAP Reading
subscore
2. Course Grades
3. Employer Survey
4. Graduate Survey |
1. 50% at or
above 50th percentile on CAAP Reading/Social Sciences
2. 85% will receive a C or better in courses that meet goal #3.
3. 50% will be satisfied or very satisfied with graduates’ ability to
appreciate the cultural and ethnic differences among people
4. 50% will be satisfied or very satisfied with their ability to
appreciate the cultural and ethnic differences among people. |
68%, 71%
81%,87%
83%,86%
73%, 77% |
Met
Me
tMet |
|
| |
c.
Examine the allocation of human or natural resources within societies |
1.
Course Grades
2. Employer Survey
3. Graduate Survey |
1. 85% of students will receive a C or better in courses that meet goal
#3
2. 50% will be satisfied or very satisfied with graduates’ ability to
solve work related problems and to find, evaluate and apply information
3. 50% will be satisfied or very satisfied with their ability to solve
work related problems and to find, evaluate and apply information |
81%,
87%
79%, 85%
80%. 84%
86%, 91%
88%,85% |
Met
Met |
|
| |
d.
Apply social science concepts and theories to contemporary issues in a
responsible manner |
1.
Course Grades
2. Employer Survey
3. Graduate Survey |
1.
85% will receive a C or better
2. 75% will be satisfied or very satisfied with the graduates’ ability
to appreciate cultural and ethnic differences among people.
3. 75% will be satisfied or very satisfied with their ability to
appreciate cultural and ethnic differences among people. |
81%,
87%
80%, 84%
73%, 77% |
Met |
|