Academic program assessment and review ensure academic quality, alignment withCSUCI’s mission, and compliance with accreditation standards. These processes help departments track student achievement, improve program outcomes, engage in strategic planning, support continuous improvement, and prepare for institutional reporting.
Timeline for programs under review AY 25-26:
- Inform theAVPofAcademicPrograms andContinuous Improvement (AVPAPCI)LinaNetoand the Faculty Director of Assessment and Program Review (FDAPR) Melissa Soenke who the contact point for the Program Review is.
- Set up a meeting with Institutional Research
- Begin data collection and compilingassessment dataforProgram Learning Outcomes (PLOs).
- Start writing the self-study report. (see attached template)
Program Self Study Template (PDF, 133KB)
- Identify external reviewers and submit a list with the names, contact information and CVs to the Dean for approval bySeptember 30, 2025.
- Identify Spring dates for external review and alertFDAPR&AVPAPCI
(The formal invitation to external reviewers is sent from the Academic Programs Office after the Dean has determined which reviewers to invite and dates have been set). - Finalize Self-Study report and submit itto theAVPAPCI, Dean,FDAPRbyNovember 21, 2025.
- February 2026
- External reviewers visit March 2026
- External reviewers report
- Feedback from Dean and Provost
- April 2026
- Meetings with Dean and Provost
- Action Plan (formerlyMOU) finalized and signed
Faculty Development Schedule
- Wednesday September 3, 2-3:30pm, Self-Study Workshop
- Friday September 5, 10-11:30am, Self-Study Workshop