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Download full textNelsen, Edward A.; And Others – 1980
An institutional research project undertaken at Arizona State University to review the graduate curriculum in statistics and research methods is described. The research investigated the following: the needs for quantitative research skills in various degree programs; departmental requirements for research courses; the enrollment in graduate…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria
Moden, Gary O.; Williford, A. Michael – 1987
A multidimensional program of student assessment that has been used for over 7 years at Ohio University is described. Between 200 and 250 freshman actually participate each year. Various forms of value-added testing, measures of social and academic integration, and alumni outcomes measures are used. The program is unique in that general education…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Dyck, W.; And Others – 1982
A research-oriented project to improve the effectiveness of undergraduate education at the state University of Antwerp, Belgium, is described, and the higher education system and conditions in Belgium are noted. Attention was focused on the outcome-based paradigm, according to which the primary goal of instruction is to ensure that all students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives
Hendel, Darwin D. – 1982
The Student Course Information Project (SCIP) at the University of Minnesota, which provides information to help students in course selection and in planning programs of study, is described. SCIP began as a pilot project in the 1979 spring quarter, based on student opinions concerning course selection, statistics on incompletes and course…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Faculty, College Students, Course Descriptions
Barnes, Stephen F.; Meek, Doris A. – 1979
The final report and recommendations of the Commission on Student Life at San Diego State University are presented. The commission undertook a comprehensive review and evaluation of campus programs and services that contribute to student life. Specific tasks were as follows: (1) to examine all dynamic aspects of student life at San Diego State…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Ancillary School Services, College Administration, College Environment
Lopez, Faith – 1979
This report summarizes the three-part Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) conducted by the Instructional Division of Chemeketa Community College from August, 1977 to June, 1979. Results of the first stage, a needs assessment completed in 1978, are summarized in terms of limitations and additional information needed, alternative strategies, and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Budgeting, Class Size, College Planning
