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College Wide Assessment Calendar


Assessment at NWACC is an ongoing yearly cycle, with review of a specific area on a three year cycle. Assessment is coordinated to capture the learning that happens inside and outside the classroom. Assessment is a continual, ongoing process at NWACC.

Each year, faculty and staff complete specific assessments, as the following table shows. All programs, offices and co-curricular activities maintain a yearly assessment plan. This is the year they are reporting out but are required to do yearly assessments (executive summaries). 

  Course Outcomes

Program/discipline level outcomes

Co-Curricular Outcomes

Administrative Outcomes

College core outcomes
(faculty & staff)

2019-2020

Gen Ed Outcomes
Course Level

Business computer Info Communications and Arts

Enrollment and Advising
International Office
Counseling
Honors

Office of Accreditation/Assessment
Office of Institutional Research

Ties with Ends Statement as determined Cabinet/Board.

How does your course assessment tie in with the College’s strategic goals?
2020-2021

Gen Ed Outcomes
Course Level 

Science and Math
Health Professions 

Financial Aid
Disability Office
Veterans Office 

 

Information Technology
Finance
Human Resources

 
2021-2022  

Gen Ed Outcomes
Course Level

Social/Behavioral Sciences
Culinary
Workforce 

Student Conduct
Student Life Activities
Student Conduct
Service Learning 

Maintenance
Police Department
VP’s Offices 

 

*Data gathered in Fall

*Assessment report turned into the Office of Accreditation/Assessment in spring