Office of Academic Affairs
General Education Steering Committee
2008-2009 Academic Year
Fall 2008
- Data Collection
- Faculty Perception survey (October ’08)
- Review of proficiencies by relevant departments (Mathematics, Foreign Languages, English)( early November)
- Review of teaching evaluations (Early November)
- Departmental perception reviews
- Student Focus groups
- Capstone papers
- Available assessments of past general education courses
Winter 2009
- Continue data collection – senior capstone papers
- Assessment of collected data
Spring 2009
- Presentation of Assessment data
- Presentation to individual schools
- Presentation to all undergraduate faculty
- Identify and appoint General Education taskforce
- Utilize Faculty in-service for general education assessment presentation & discussion??
Summer 2009
- General Education Institute for Taskforce, Steering Committee, Dean’s Cabinet
- General Education Taskforce considers options
2009-2010 Academic Year
Fall 2009
- General Education taskforce create plan
Winter 2010
- Taskforce presents plan
Spring 2010
- Plan presented to Faculty Senate
2010-2011 Academic Year
- Planning and course preparation for new general education program
- Catalog copy due by end of Fall Quarter
2011 Implementation of new general education program

