Learner Outcomes Assessment Portfolio
Organization and Calendar
Although the responsibility for courses and curricula within Natural Resource Ecology and Management is the responsibility of all faculty, two committees have been established to provide oversight of the process and ensure continuity in efforts to improve the student learning experience in the department.
Curriculum and Catalog Committee 2007/2008
Joseph Morris, Co-chair
Richard Hall, Co-chair
John Burnett
Stephen Dinsmore
Michael Quist
Doug Stokke
Outcomes Committee 2007/2008
Steven Jungst, Chair
Mary Harris
James Pritchard
Kevin Roe
Outcomes assessment information generated by the Outcomes Committee is provided to the Curriculum Committee and to the general faculty to aid in making necessary modifications to curricula and courses to improve departmental success in achieving its stated student learning outcomes.
Assessment Calendar
Assessment of 10 department-wide outcomes
| Assessment Activity | Conducted By | Frequency |
| New Student Interview NREM 110 | Instructors | Each Fall Semester |
| Senior Exit Interview | DEO | Each Semester |
| Sample of 2& 5 year grads | Outcomes Committee | Annually (summer) |
| Sample of employers | Outcomes Committee | Every 4 years |
| Individual class contribution | Instructor | As class is taught |
| Outcomes review & revision | Faculty | Every 4 years |
| Outcomes mapping | Outcomes Committee | Every 4 years |
Individual course outcomes assessment
| Assessment Activity | Conducted By | Frequency |
| Determined by instructor | Instructor | As class is taught |
