course(s) is this or to be Used (Please provide brief summary data) program outcome assessed. related? 2012-13 Written Survey We are collecting the data for assessment – Using the OPT 2278 shown in the column to the left. Since the Capstone Reflection last two years were spent getting Survey, at least 80% TAC/ABET accreditation and doing the of students rated OPT Program review coupled with the question #3 as a 3 or 4 switch to semesters, data from the quarter courses was analyzed and used in the External Examiner transition to semesters and in the reviews – Using the OPT 2278 and accreditation mentioned. We are Employer Assessment working on collection methods and are of Capstone Student looking at updating some of the rubrics Performance, at least and other assessment means to measure 80% of the students the effectiveness of the Program outcomes met or exceeded and how well the students are meeting requirements on items them. 14-17. Demonstrate appropriate OPT technical communication skills Locally Developed (written, verbal and drawing). ENG 1101, Exams Using the MET 1221 – OPT 1126 Mid-Term Exam, at least 80% of the students scored 80% or better on the questions related to technical communications: #’s 13-20. Portfolio/Project Appraisal Using the – OPT 2278 Project Rubric, at least 80% of teams scored a 4 or 5 on items A, B, C, D,
course(s) is this program outcome related? or to be assessed. Used (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 Mid-Term Exam, at least 80% of the students scored 80% or better on the questions related to technical communications: #’s 13-20. Portfolio/Project Appraisal – Using the OPT 2278 Project Rubric, at least 80% of teams scored a 4 or 5 on items A, B, C, D, We are collecting the data for assessment shown in the column to the left. Since the last two years were spent getting TAC/ABET accreditation and doing the OPT Program review coupled with the switch to semesters, data from the quarter courses was analyzed and used in the transition to semesters and in the reviews and accreditation mentioned. We are working on collection methods and are looking at updating some of the rubrics and other assessment means to measure the effectiveness of the Program outcomes and how well the students are meeting them.