Assessment Plan:

Business Administration and

Accounting

Who:  Ann Marie Rigdon, Shirley Johnson

Assessment Plan year:

2007-2008

Prior plan

The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Business is awarded to the student who successfully completes a program designed primarily to prepare the student for immediate employment in a full-time skilled and/or paraprofessional occupation.

TSJC Mission Linkage

Program Goal / Objective

 

Assessment Instrument, Rubric

Data Collection: Population and Timing

Goals for this assessment

Mechanics & Reporting

2b. To prepare students to transfer and succeed in their baccalaureate studies. 

 

Transfer Success

 

Transfer student survey (e-mail)

Survey sent to all AA Degree spring graduates by the following December

>90% transfer rate for all those who attempt to transfer to a four-year institution

Designated faculty will send email with standard survey, compile results and submit results electronically by Jan 31, odd numbered years.

2a. To educate and qualify students for careers in technical fields and to assist them in securing employment in these fields.

Demonstrate practical applications of business theory.

Capstone projects - Students will compile and analyze data and present conclusions in a professional format

Rubric

 

ACC 121

ACC 122

BUS 115

BUS 217

100% of students will submit completed capstone projects; 90% of students will earn 70% or better

Class-specific results are reported each semester in the online assessment  form.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Results

GenEd Goals:

#4. Solve problems using logic, critical thinking

#2. Explain and defend ideas orally and in writing

 

Students will demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills when completing exam problems in business core classes

Course-level exams (100 pt. rubrics)

All instructors will evaluate student problem solving skills as a part of core business classes.

ACC 121

ACC 122

BUS 115

90% of students will earn 70% or better

Program instructors will grade, analyze, & record the results.

 

Class-specific results are reported each semester in the online assessment  form.

 

Results