Computer Science

Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Activities

Revised 4/23/13

Student Learning Outcomes Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Science Program in Computer Science will be able to:	Coordinators	Performance Criteria (Key Performance Indicators)	Planned Assessment Schedule (2013-2019)	Assessment Reports
(a) Apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the discipline	Robert McIlhenny	SLO(a) KPIs	Every 3 years	9/28/2010 Report 4/25/2013 Report
(b) Analyze a problem, and specify the computing requirements appropriate to meet desired need	Rick Covington	SLO(b) KPIs	Every 3 years	4/23/2013 Report
(c) Apply knowledge of programming concepts, algorithmic principles, and data abstraction to design, implement, and evaluate the software necessary to solve a specified problem	Rick Covington	SLO(c) KPIs	Every 3 years	3/9/12 Report 3/22/13 Report
(d) Function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal	Shan Barkataki	SLO(d) KPIs	Every 3 years	2/16/2011 Report 2/24/12 Report 4/15/13 Report
(e) Understand professional, ethical, legal, security, and social issues and responsibilities	Peter Gabrovsky	SLO(e) KPIs	Every 3 years	11/27/2011 Report 2/27/13 Report
(f) Communicate effectively with a range of audiences	Robert Lingard	SLO(f) KPIs	Every 3 years	6/22/2011 Report (Oral) 4/23/07 Report(written) 3/25/13 Report(written)
(g) Analyze the local and global impact of computing on individuals, organizations, and society	Peter Gabrovsky	SLO(g) KPIs	Every 3 years	11/27/11 Report 2/27/13 Report
(h) Recognize the need for and demonstrate an ability to engage in continuing professional development	Diane Schwartz	SLO(h) KPIs	Every 3 years	10/15/07 Report SLO17 10/15/07 Report SLO18 3/28/13 Report
(i) Use current techniques, skills, and software development tools necessary for programming practice	Gloria Melara	SLO(i) KPIs	Every 3 years	3/9/12 Report 4/15/13 Report
(j) Model and design computer-based systems in a way that demonstrates comprehension of the tradeoffs involved in design choices	George Wang	SLO(j) KPIs	Every 3 years	4/1/13 Report
(k) Apply software engineering principles and practices in the construction of complex software systems	George Wang	SLO(k) KPIs	Every 3 years	10/17/08 Report 4/1/13 Report
Employer Survey	Diane Schwartz		Every 6 years	3/12/12 Report (2011 Survey)
Senior Exit Survey	Diane Schwartz		Annual Survey	2/19/13 Report (2012 Survey) 4/22/13 Report( 2013 Survey)
Alumni Survey	Diane Schwartz		Every 6 years	2/19/13 Report (2012 Survey) Survey Questionnaire