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Standard 12 Committee Minutes: 4/14/2003
DATE: | 4/14/2003 |
TIME: | 4:30 PM |
LOCATION: | W1-1N |
PRESIDING: | C. Giddle, M. McGorry |
PRESENT: | A. Butler, J. Fisher, R. Gorchov, D. Prejsnar |
Agenda Items Discussed:
- J. Fischer reported on specific data she collected regarding information literacy at the College including:
- Need for greater access to the Library's electronic resources.
- Number of active electronic databases that are available.
- Faculty collaboration/professional development.
- R. Gorchov reviewed his summary of the responses received from the department head/curriculum coordinator survey. Responses were placed in the order of the questions asked. Results of this survey suggested that general education had a positive impact on student success and that Dimensions had no impact on the programs.
- The 18-credit general education core requirement was discussed along with the computer literacy requirement.
- The Committee reviewed a list of programs at the College that include ENGL 114, ENGL 115, and/or ENGL 116 courses to meet the oral communication skill requirement.
- C. Giddle reviewed the suggestions for our charge from the Characteristics of Excellence for optional analysis and evidence:
- College Catalog
- Mission statement
- Program audits and course revisions
- Program revisions
- Action Plan was reviewed to identify remaining tasks
- E. Freeny will be asked to the April 21 Committee meeting for information about courses that "transfer in" and graduation waivers for general education courses.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:00 PM.
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