Program Reviews:

Copies of completed program reviews for 2006 and 2007 are available at /admin/ProgramReviews/.

Program Review Committee

The Program Review Committee is charged with streamlining and updating the program review process to reflect the change in reporting from the Higher Education Policy Committee to the Board of Governors for Fairmont State.

The Program Review Committee was convened in the spring of 2007 and the committee's recommendations are expected by December, 2007.  Membership includes:

  • Peter Lach, Committee Chair
  • Chris Lavorata
  • Nancy Parks
  • Sally Fry
  • Kari Coffindaffer
  • Clarence Rohrbaugh
  • Beth Newcome
  • Jeff Greenham
  • Carolyn Crislip-Tacy
  • Blair Montgomery, ex officio
  • Maria Rose, ex officio

The committee members are seeking comments on the draft (from Oct. 25, 2007) of the proposed new program review form, which is provided below and linked as a Word document.

 

Program Review

 

Fairmont State University or Pierpont Community and Technical College

 

Program:

 

 

School:

 

 

Date:

 

 

Program Catalog Description:

 

 

 

Viability (§ 4.1.3.1)

 

Enrollments

 

Applicants, graduates

Report using common data base attached here

Program courses

Report of 5 year course enrollment using common data base attached here

Service courses

Report using common data base attached here

Success rates Serv Crs

Report using common data base attached here

ext ed/off campus crses

Report using common data base attached here

cost/student credit hour

Report using common data base attached here

 

Liberal Studies Requirements Met

 

Form from Liberal Studies Attached here

 

Assessment Requirements

 

Format developed by Assessment Committee attached here (program goals, assessment, goals being achieved, results for feedback)

 

Adjunct use

 

Report using common data base attached here

 

Graduation/Retention Rates

 

Report using common data base attached here

 

Previous Program Review Results

 

Summaries attached here

Adequacy (§ 4.2.4.2)

 

Program Requirements:

 

Liberal Studies

32-42

____hrs

List

Major

32-65

____hrs

List

Electives

min 21

____hrs

 

TOTAL

max 128

____hrs

 

 

Programs not meeting the above requirements must request a continuation of their exception with a justification below:

 

 

Faculty Data

 

Faculty Data Sheets Attached Here

 

Accreditation/national standards

           

Executive Summary with date of accreditation attached here

Non-accredited programs report on conforming to national standards

 

Necessity (§ 4.1.3.3)

 

Placement???

Similar Programs in WV

Consistency with Mission (§ 4.1.3.4)

 

Explain how this program fits into the mission of the institution. Identify the relationship of this program to other programs at the institution, especially in terms of mutual support (e.g., shared faculty, shared facilities, shared course requirements for external program accreditation).

 

Signatures and Recommendations

Form attached here from Campus review committee???

 

Page last updated 10/25/07.