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2009 - 2010

Counseling Education MA

Goal
Knowledge Of Counseling Education Literature
Students in the Counseling Education MA program will  be knowledgeable  of current literature in the field of counseling.

Objective
Demonstrate Knowledge Of Current Counseling Literature
Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills in conducting current literature reviews in the field of counseling.

Indicator
Research Project Scoring Rubric
Faculty score the project using the Research Project Grading Rubric.

Criterion
Score Of At Least 85 Points
Students seeking an MA degree score at least 85 points on the Research Project Grading Rubric.

Finding
No Enrollment
There were no students enrolled in the Counseling Education MA during the 2009-2010 academic year.

Action
Phase Out Program
The MA has outlived its purpose and will be phased out.

Goal
Research Competency
Students in MA Counseling Education program will be competent to conduct and critique research.

Objective
Thesis Proposal
Based on the results of the literature review, students will prepare a well-developed thesis topic and demonstrate competency in conducting research.

Indicator
Research Project Grading Rubric
The Research Project Grading Rubric is the common assessment for the research project.


Criterion
Score 85 Points
Students in the Counseling Education MA will score at least an 85 points on the Research Project Grading Rubric.

Finding
No Current Enrollment
There were no students enrolled int he Counseling Education MA during the 2009-2010 academic year.

Action
Phasing Out Program
The MA is no longer sought by graduate students and will be phased out.


Update to previous cycle's plan for continuous improvement

Plan for continuous improvement Graduate students no longer need to complete the MA to enter the PHD program.  There was no enrollment in the past year, and the program will be phased out of the degree offerings.