Promote high academic stands and offer a quality BS Sport Medicine program.
Objective
Hiring New Faculty
Recruit and hire qualified faculty to teach in BS Sports Medicine program.
Indicator
Increased Faculty Size
Successful negotiations of contracts with new full-time faculty.
Criterion
Increase Faculty Size
Successfully recruited and hired two highly qualified full-time faculty to teach in kinesiology.
Finding
Increase Faculty Size
Successfully recruited and hired two highly qualified full-time faculty to teach Kinesiology department. Target met.
Action
Increase Faculty Size
Continue to recruit and maintain highly qualified faculty to teach in the Kinesiology Department.
Goal
Faculty Excellence
Promote faculty excellence in teaching.
Objective
Faculty Teaching
Faculty will have a teaching rating/score at or above the College of Education average.
Indicator
IDEA Teaching Score
BS Sports Medicine students and the Department Chair will annually evaluate the teaching effectiveness of each faculty member.
Criterion
Teaching Effectiveness
80% of the faculty teaching courses in the BS Sports Medicine program will have a teaching score at or above the College of Education average.
Finding
Teaching Effectiveness
All faculty teaching courses in the BS Sports Medicine program obtained a teaching score at or above the College of Education average (FES data).
Action
Teaching Effectiveness
Identify and implement creative mechanisms in an effort to assist faculty with sustaining teacher effectiveness.
Goal
Visibility And Impact
Promote and market BS Sport Medicine program.
Objective
Reduction In Degree Requirement
Reduce BS Sports Medicine degree requirements.
Indicator
Refine Curriculum
Reduced BS Sports Medicine degree requirements to 120 Hour Degree Plan.
Criterion
120 Hour Degree Plan
BS Sports Medicine is a 120 Hour Degree Plan, per state mandate.
Finding
120 Hour Degree Plan
BS Sports Medicine curriculum meets the 120 Hour Degree Plan state mandate.
Action
120 Hour Degree Plan
BS Sports Medicine curriculum will continue to be reviewed and modified to keep content relevant and current.
Action
Reduction In Degree Requirement
Kinesiology faculty will advise students of the new 120 hour degree plan for a B.S in Sports Medicine.
Objective
Visibility
Revise and update BS Sports Medicine web-page.
Indicator
Heighten Visibility
Redesign and update kinesiology web-page to heighten visibility and recruitment efforts for the BS Sports Medicine program.
Criterion
Enhanced Visibility
Kinesiology web-page has been updated and promotes enhanced visibility of the BS Sports Medicine program.
Finding
Enhanced Visibility
Kinesiology web-page has been revised and promotes a greater visibility of the BS Sports Medicine program.
Action
Enhance Visibility
Continue to monitor and update all Kinesiology academic program via department web-page.
Objective
Instructional Resources
Purchase additional equipment and supplies support instruction in the BS Sports Medicine program.
Indicator
Instructional Support
Bids and purchased orders processed for the selected equipment and instructional supplies to the purchased.
Criterion
Equipment/Supplies Purchased
Purchased the following equipment to support instruction in the BS Sport Medicine program: Bod Pod, four manikins replacement parts, one complete skeleton, five joint models.
Finding
Equipment/Supplies Purchased
Purchased major equipment and supplies to support in structure in the BS Sports Medicine program.
Action
Resources Support
Purchase additional equipment and supplies support instruction in the BS Sports Medicine program.