Section III: Assessment of General Education & Degree Program Outcomes The Program Outcomes for the degrees are listed below. All program outcomes must be assessed at least once during the 5 year Program Review cycle, and assessment of program outcomes must occur each year. To which Year assessed Assessment Methods What were the assessment results? degree(s) is this or to be Used (Please provide brief summary data) General Education Outcomes program outcome assessed. related? All programs 2011-2012 HIM278 - A grading Students in HIM278 were successful at rubric was used to audio recording and videotaping a assess the audio/video simulated job interview. Student feedback recording of a job proved this simulation a very enlightening interview; HIM278 and valuable experience. and HIM246 - grading rubric was used to Results of using a grading rubric with the assess narrated narrated PowerPoints in HIM278 and PowerPoint HIM246 provided students with guidance presentations; in developing their audio portion of their Oral Communication HIM250, 251, 252 - presentation. Student feedback was site supervisors positive concerning the narrated PPT (community HIM assignment. professionals) gave feedback for the In HIM250, 251, and 252, students were student's oral evaluated by their site supervisors which interaction during are HIM professionals within the medical PPE/clinical. facility that the student is involved. The students respected the opinion of their site supervisor and "took to heart" the judgment of an experienced HIM professional. All programs 2011-2012 Five different HIM297 - These brand new discussion discussion forums forums proved successful in encouraging Written Communication were included in HIM students to form an individual opinion on a 297. These subject and posting their opinion prior to discussions were viewing their peers' opinion. Students also
Section III: Assessment of General Education & Degree Program Outcomes The Program Outcomes for the degrees are listed below. All program outcomes must be assessed at least once during the 5 year Program Review cycle, and assessment of program outcomes must occur each year. General Education Outcomes To which degree(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) Oral Communication All programs 2011-2012 HIM278 - A grading rubric was used to assess the audio/video recording of a job interview; HIM278 and HIM246 - grading rubric was used to assess narrated PowerPoint presentations; HIM250, 251, 252 - site supervisors (community HIM professionals) gave feedback for the student's oral interaction during PPE/clinical. Students in HIM278 were successful at audio recording and videotaping a simulated job interview. Student feedback proved this simulation a very enlightening and valuable experience. Results of using a grading rubric with the narrated PowerPoints in HIM278 and HIM246 provided students with guidance in developing their audio portion of their presentation. Student feedback was positive concerning the narrated PPT assignment. In HIM250, 251, and 252, students were evaluated by their site supervisors which are HIM professionals within the medical facility that the student is involved. The students respected the opinion of their site supervisor and "took to heart" the judgment of an experienced HIM professional. Written Communication All programs 2011-2012 Five different discussion forums were included in HIM 297. These discussions were HIM297 - These brand new discussion forums proved successful in encouraging students to form an individual opinion on a subject and posting their opinion prior to viewing their peers' opinion. Students also