To provide students with the opportunity and assistance to acquire knowledge of the roles of policing, courts, laws, and corrections as they contribute to social order.
Objective
Senior Exit Exam
70% or higer of the criminal justice seniors will achieve a grade of "C" or higher.
Indicator
Senior Exit Exam
Graduating Senior Exit Exam will be taken on-line by every graduating senior during the Fall and Spring semesters.
Criterion
Senior Exit Exam
70% of graduating seniors will achieve a grade of "C" or higher in the Senior Exit Exam.
Finding
Senior Exit Exam
70% of students achieved a grade of "C" or higher.
Action
Senior Exit Exam
2008-2009 Revise Senior Exit Exam consistent with revisions to undergraduate curriculum.
Goal
Ability To Achieve Professional Goals
To provide students with the ability to achieve the professional goals in the field of criminal justice.
Objective
Successful CJ Job Placement
Over half of the graduating seniors will report successful criminal justice employment expected after graduation.
Indicator
Job Placement
50% or more graduating seniors report obtaining criminal justice related employment or plans to attend graduate school at the time of graduation.
Criterion
50% or higher
50% or higher of graduating seniors reported job employment or plans to attend graduate school in the criminal justice field.
Finding
Job Placement
60% of graduating seniors reported obtaining criminal justice related employment or plans to attend graduate school at the time of graduation
Action
Job Placement
Host a Criminal Justice job fair to increase employment at graduation to 65%.
Goal
Quality Education, Scholarship And Service
To provide full support combined with continual improvement in the quality of education, scholarship, and service, in compliance with the mission of the university.
Objective
Satisfaction With Education In Criminal Justice
Graduating seniors will be satisfied with their education in Criminal Justice at SHSU.
Indicator
Satisfaction With Education
A Senior Graduate Survey will be distributed to graduating seniors ranking their satisfaction with the education in Criminal Justice
Criterion
Senior Graduate Survey
At least 75% of graduating seniors will report being satisfied or very satisfied with education in criminal justice.
Finding
Satisfaction
78% of graduating seniors reported being satisfied or very satisfied with their education in criminal justice.
Action
Graduating Senior Survey
2008-2009 update and revise the Graduating Senior Survey.