Report

WORK PLAN

Defines scope, process, time and participants

DATA GATHERED

Report on Open Forum at Academic Senate

Meeting

· Sub-Committee Minutes

· Review of Advisory Board Meeting Minutes

· Review Classes (Credit, Non-College Credit)

· Discipline Employment Outlook

· Faculty Survey

· Student Satisfaction Survey

· Examination of Program Review

· Program Viability Data

· FTES

· FTEF

· Relationship to college Mission and educational plans

· Measures of Student demand

· Measures of Student retention and success

· Enrollment Trends

· Average Class Size

· Measures of Labor-Market Demand

· Solicit position papers or surveys from faculty, staff and students

· Conduct interviews with faculty in the discipline or related disciplines

· Conduct interviews with administrators, meeting with advisory committee members or

representatives

· Consult with outside experts and faculty from other institutions.

· Conduct focus groups

ANALYZED

All data gathered and focus on below

· Retention

· Program Completion Rates

· Enrollment patterns

· AA/AS/Certificate Rates

· Employment Preparation and Industry Trends

PROCESS

Analyze data, meet with stakeholders and developed suggestions for the program

SUGGESTS

We suggest innovative curriculum by…

Continue and develop partnerships…

The value added could be done by…

Ideas for growth and stable offerings are……

REPORT

We must reflect

· Analysis of the data

· Surveys

· Input from the forums

· Be industry driven

· Relates to all material collected and analyzed

· Background & Scope

· Committee Members

· Meetings and Timeline

· Process and Research Reviewed

· Summary of Findings

· Recommendations

· Rationale for recommendations

CONCLUSION

· Program Modification

· Program Improvement

· Departmental Reorganization

· Program Initiation

· Ultimate Last Possible Outcome:

· Initiate the Program

· Discontinuance Process

· Committee presents report to the Academic Senate during a scheduled meeting

· Academic Senate presents report to college president