Discipline Asian American Studies
Stage 4

Assessment Activities

Assessment Methods
  • Quizzes, exams, or homework items linked to specific learning outcomes
  • Capstone projects or final summative assignments
Assessment DescriptionFaculty who share a common course agreed on possible exam questions
Learning OutcomesALL
Number of Courses*16
Number of Students*300

Data Analysis

Data Shared With

Faculty and staff within the same program (at CCSF)

Data Sharing Methods
  • Face-to-face meetings
  • Email
Data SummaryThe majority of students are proficient or progressing at achieving SLOs.
Data AnalysisA significant majority were able to show some level of proficiency.
Next Steps Planned

By the end of Fall 2013 remaining courses will be updated to reflect SLOs

Learning Outcomes

All

Changes

Details

We submitted a significant number of course revisions to the Curriculum Committee

Learning OutcomesAll

Tentative Future Assessment Plans

Assessment TermFall 2013
Assessment Activities
  • Revision of outcomes and assessment methods (measurements)
  • Assessment (measurement) of outcomes
  • Analysis and discussion of assessment data and next steps
  • Implementation of planned changes and reassessment
Assessment DetailsBy December 2013 Curriculum Committee approval of all unrevised courses

ILO Alignment and Assessment Plans

I.A. Use reason and creativity...Upon completion of courses in Asian American Studies, students will be able to:

Critically evaluate the ways Asians Americans act and ways others have acted in response to their experience in the United States including conditioning, culture, and subgroups within the Asian American Community, by applying the theories and methodologies of social and behavioral science inquiry used in Asian American Studies.

Analyze the Asian American experience in United States history and government; examine the importance of inclusion and participation in civic duties and responsibilities based on historical and political precedent.
I.B. Apply diverse viewpoints...Upon completion of courses in Asian American Studies, students will be able to:

Exhibit an aesthetic understanding of the ways in which Asian Americans have created fine and performing arts, linguistic expression, philosophical reasoning, analytical or creative writing.

Analyze the intersections of race, class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, sexual orientation within the Asian American experience in the United States.
I.C. Locate, retrieve, and evaluate information...Upon completion of courses in Asian American Studies, students will be able to:

Critically evaluate the ways Asians Americans act and ways others have acted in response to their experience in the United States including conditioning, culture, and subgroups within the Asian American Community, by applying the theories and methodologies of social and behavioral science inquiry used in Asian American Studies.
Fall 2013 ILO Assessment PlansYes we plan to assess one of the above-mapped SLOs in Fall 2013.

SLO Details Storage Location

HARD COPY - In my personal filing system (my office)


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