To which Year assessed Assessment Methods What were the assessment results? course(s) is this or to be Used (Please provide brief summary data) Program Outcomes program outcome assessed. related? 2012-13 Written Survey We have seen that roughly 70% of – Using the OPT 2278 our students receive a or “C” Capstone Reflection equivalent in these areas in OPT Survey, at least 80% classes. In the OPT 1126 Test 1 for Fall 2013, 89% of the of students rated question #3 as a 3 or communications questions were answered correctly. In the OPT 4 2278 Capstone Employer External Examiner Assessment, employers indicated – Using the OPT 2278 that 100% of the students in SP Employer 2013 met or exceeded Demonstrate appropriate OPT Assessment of requirements in questions technical communication skills Capstone Student regarding communication skills (written, verbal and drawing). ENG 1101, (questions 14, 15, 16 and 17). The Performance, at least MET 1221 80% of the students Capstone rubric mirrors the employers input in that 100% of the met or exceeded requirements on teams scored 4 or higher on items items 14-17. A,B,C,D,E,F,G. In the 1126 project 100% of the Locally Developed teams did the same on their project Exams Using the rubric. – OPT 1126 There was no data for 2216. It is harder to assess what they Exam, at least 80% of the students have done specifically in other classes outside of OPT. This is scored 80% or better on the questions something we plan on addressing related to technical this year as a department.
Program Outcomes To which course(s) is this program outcome related? Year assessed or to be assessed. Assessment Methods Used What were the assessment results? (Please provide brief summary data) Demonstrate appropriate technical communication skills (written, verbal and drawing). OPT ENG 1101, MET 1221 2012-13 Written Survey – Using the OPT 2278 Capstone Reflection Survey, at least 80% of students rated question #3 as a 3 or 4 External Examiner – Using the OPT 2278 Employer Assessment of Capstone Student Performance, at least 80% of the students met or exceeded requirements on items 14-17. Locally Developed Exams – Using the OPT 1126 Exam, at least 80% of the students scored 80% or better on the questions related to technical We have seen that roughly 70% of our students receive a “C” or equivalent in these areas in OPT classes. In the OPT 1126 Test 1 for Fall 2013, 89% of the communications questions were answered correctly. In the OPT 2278 Capstone Employer Assessment, employers indicated that 100% of the students in SP 2013 met or exceeded requirements in questions regarding communication skills (questions 14, 15, 16 and 17). The Capstone rubric mirrors the employers input in that 100% of the teams scored 4 or higher on items A,B,C,D,E,F,G. In the 1126 project 100% of the teams did the same on their project rubric. There was no data for 2216. It is harder to assess what they have done specifically in other classes outside of OPT. This is something we plan on addressing this year as a department.