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Assessment of Student Outcome B.4 Civil Engineering: Students will have the ability to engage in life-long learning in their field of specialty.(Corresponds to EC2000 Crit.3.i)

Implementation Strategies

Performance Criteria

Assessment Methods

Feedback Mechanisms

Students obtain a broad engineering background through core course.

Students obtain a broad CE background through required CE courses.

Students obtain more in-depth knowledge in specific areas through elective courses.

The culminating experience in the curriculum (ENGR 696 & 697) features an open-ended project which requires that each student must learn information beyond what is required in courses.

Students are required to attend engineering seminars for ENGR 696.

1. Students take 1-1/2 years of engineering topics, with about ½ year of design.

1. Advising and graduation audit.

  • Course loop
  • Curriculum loop

2. Students in ENGR 696/7 agree (average score of 2.0 or less) that they have attained Outcome B.4.

2. Student course survey

3. Students attend at least 2 engineering seminars during ENGR 696.

3. Course portfolio

4. At least 70% of the faculty agrees that our students are achieving Outcome B.4.

4. Faculty outcome survey

5. At least 70 % of the alumni agree that they achieved this outcome.

5. Alumni survey