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2007 - 2008

Criminal Justice Leadership And Management MS

Goal
Prepare And Educate Quality Criminal Justice Professionals
To provide students with the foundation for talents necessary to prepare for higher education and eventual success in both the criminal justice profession and society.

Objective
Faculty Excellence
Maintain high standards in teaching excellence.

Indicator
Course Evaluations
Perform a random sampling of scores in IDEA teaching evaluations 06-07 for all four core courses.

Criterion
IDEA Scores
IDEA Scores will be "3" or higher.

Finding
Course Evaluations
The average IDEA scores for selected courses was "3".

Action
IDEA Scores
2008-2009 review a new random sampling of scores in IDEA teaching evaluations.

Goal
Serve Needs Of Practitioners
To serve the needs of the experienced professional in criminal justice by developing and enhancing managerial skills.

Objective
Enhance Professional Advancement
Students will demonstrate skills and abilities to enhance professional advancement in criminal justice leadership and management roles.

Indicator
CJ 635 Seminar In Leadership And Management
Students will achieve competency in core course.

Criterion
80% or higher
At least 80% of the students will earn a grade of "b" or higher in 07-08.

Finding
CJ 635
90% of the students earned a grade of "B" or higher in 2007-2008.

Indicator
CJ 696 Legal Aspects Of Criminal Justice Management
Students will achieve competency in core course.

Criterion
80% or higher
At least 80% of the students will earn a grade of "b" or higher in 07-08.

Finding
CJ 696
90% of the students earned a grade of "B" or higher in 2007-2008.

Action
CJ 635
No action necessary. 2008-2009 Assess another core competency.

Action
CJ 696
No action necessary. 2008-2009 Assess another core competency.

Goal
Two Year Program Completion
Graduates from the Master of Science Leadership Program will report program completion within two years.

Objective
Two Year Program Completion
Graduates from the Master of Science Leadership Program will report program completion within two years.

Indicator
Two Year Program Completion
Graduates from the Leadership and Management MS Program will report program completion within two years.

Criterion
Two Year Program Completion
80% of graduates from the CJ Leadership and Management MS Program will report completing the program within two years.

Finding
Two Year Program Completion
73% of graduates from the CJ Leadership and Management MS Program reported completing the program within two years.

Action
Two Year Program Completion
Determine why some students did not finish in twho years and develop a strategy to improve time to completion rates.


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