Direct Measure
All MBA students must take the capstone course BMGT 892, Administration Policy, at the end of their program. In this course, students complete the following paper which will be gathered and used for assessment purposes BMGT 892 students will be required to complete a paper analyzing business situations. These papers will be copied prior to grading by the instructor and given to the Director of the MBA Program. Following the end of the semester, twenty percent of the papers will be randomly selected and evaluated by an Assessment Sub-Committee of the MBA Program Committee.
Indirect Measures
This survey is given at the end of the final semester prior to students receiving their degree. The survey has a series of statements covering the knowledge, skills and values covered in the mission statement.
This survey will be mailed to MBA alumni three years after graduation. The survey has a series of statements covering the knowledge, skills and values covered in the mission statement.
Assessment Cycle:
Data for each of the measures in the Assessment Plan will be collected each year. An analysis of the data will be conducted every three years. The analysis report will be filed in October 2007 for 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07 and each subsequent cycle. During the data collection cycle, the annual report will consist of a listing of the measures administered and either number of students participating or scores.