AIC Meeting Notes

Committee 6: Program Reviews

Date: 11/04/02

Time: 3 pm

Room: Student Services Conference Room

 

Meeting Chair:

Kath Hill

Meeting Recorder:

Stuart Uesato

Members Present:

Gail Levy, Gwen Williams, Joe Igber, Emily Uribe, Andy Rossi

 

Guests Present:

     

 

If this is a sub-committee meeting, what is the name/function of the sub-committee in relationship to the larger Accreditation Implementation Committee?      

 

I. Old Business (review/update of previous discussions and actions):

A. Minutes of the 10/21/02 meeting to be distributed.

 

B. Responses to Open Forum suggestions.

     - rename III from "Scope of Review:" to "Review Procedures:"

     - change III.1 to read: "Develop a list of unit/area goals and/or objectives as they relate to the

       College's mission statement and strategic plan.

     - change III.2 to read: "Develop outcome measures based on unit/area goals and/or objectives.

     - add in III.2.A: …provide them with "qualitative/quantitative" data….

   

     - move IV.2 to become III.3 and modify first sentence to read: "Review data annually.  Data

       (based on outcome measures)" will be collected … and substitute "unit/area" for review unit.

     - change III.4 to read: "Assess whether or not the unit/area is meeting its goals and/or

       objectives."

     - change III.5 to read: "Identify any present or potential problems plus a description of any

       action plans that may lead to unit/area improvement."

     - add III.6: "Follow up on results."

 

     - move IV.4 to become III.7 and read: "In the event that a review unit/area requests a change

       or adjustment to this review policy, the Provost and the administrative team will become the

       Program Review Oversight Committee.  Units/area would contact their immediate

       supervisors through the College hierarchy until the request reaches the Dean/Director of the

       unit/area.  The request would become an agenda item on the regularly scheduled meeting of

       the administrative team.

   

     - move IV.3 to I. Introduction as item 5. Add "/areas." and strike "with the exception of….

     - change IV.3.f, Instruction - to remove all of the lower case roman numerals and divisions.

     - change IV.3.c, Student Services - to add "of Student Services" after Dean.

     - change IV.3.d, Community Services - to add "of OCET" after Director.

     - change IV,3.e, Administrative Services - to add "of Administrative Services" after Director.

C. Questions and Issues

     - What are the results of the action plan?  How are the results to be used?   Any changes/

       action can be reported in the next year.

     - Who sets the standards?  The "pod" with consultation with the unit/area coordinator.

     - There will be a definite need for training for the faculty and staff involved in doing the

       unit/area reviews.

 

II. New Business (plans/deadlines for new initiatives and actions):

  

 

III. Miscellaneous Items:

Next meeting will be to finalize the document

 

IV. Time Meeting Adjourned: 4:45 pm

Date of Next Meeting: TBA