项目评审
皮马社区学院 conducts 项目评审s that are aligned with the Higher Learning Commission’s (HLC) Criterion 4. Teaching and Learning: Evaluation and Improvement to demonstrate our responsibility for the quality of programs, 学习环境, 支持服务. The 项目评审 process is an evaluation of each program’s strengths, 挑战, and overall effectiveness in fulfilling our mission of delivering high-quality education and fostering student success.
Through the collaboration of Faculty, 院长, Curriculum Quality Improvement (CQI), 策略, Analytics and Research (StAR), Program Recommendations Team, 和教务长, the College conducted and completed 项目评审s since 2021. 下 AP 3.25.05, this comprehensive assessment has provided us with valuable insights into our academic offerings, allowing us to celebrate our achievements and identify areas for growth, 相关性, 和改进. Below you will find the 项目 and 证书 that completed their 项目评审 和教务长’s final decision:
- Translation and Interpretation Studies Certificate: The program will go through the 项目评审 process again during 2023-2024 to ensure sufficient data and input is received.
- Automated Industrial Technology Cert I, II, AAS: Deadlines will be established for AIT to build the necessary program foundations (CLOs, 公共科学图书馆, and alignment with the CTE Curriculum Architecture) and then go through 项目评审 again. AIT will be collecting data during 2023-2024 and this program will undergo 项目评审 in Fall 2024.
- Health Information Technology Certificate/AAS: This program will continue as the 项目评审 highlighted strong program metrics, alignment to industry needs, and a solid foundation to meet the needs of the current and future labor market.
- Therapeutic Massage Certificate: TMA will be inactivated and the division will explore short-term, non-credit options alongside the respective Advisory Board. TMA will run 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 with a teachout beginning Fall 2025.
- Building and Construction Technologies AAS and 证书: Approve continuation of the program and stackable certificates.
- Early Childhood AAS and Associate Certificate: Approve continuation of the program.
- Fitness Professional Health and Wellness Coach: Approve continuation of the program.
- 社会服务- AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- Social Services Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- 政府 of Justice/Law Enforcement Academy: Approve continuation of this program.
- 理学副学士: Approve continuation of this program.
- Automotive Technology - AAS: Approve continuation of the program.
- Automotive Mechanics - Certificate.: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- 业务原子吸收光谱法: Approve continuation of the program.
- Basic 业务 Certificate: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- Basic Welding Certificate: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- Clinical Research Coordinator - AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- Clinical Research Professional - Post-degree Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- County Corrections Certificate: This certificate will be sunsetted.
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator - Certificate: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- 数码艺术- AAS: Approve continuation of the program.
- Digital Game and Simulation - AAS: The degrees will be sunsetted.
- 数字电影艺术 & 动画- AAS: Approve continuation of the program.
- Elementary Certification - Post-Degree Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- Fabrication Welding Certificate: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- Field Archaeology - Certificate: This certificate will be sunsetted.
- Human Resources Certificate: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- 物流 & Supply Chain Management (Basic) Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- 物流 & Supply Chain Management - AAS: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- Machine Tool Technology - AAS: Approve continuation of the program.
- 加工检验 & Quality Assurance - Certificate: Approve continuation of the certificate.
- 护理(ADN) - AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- 律师助理- AAS: Approve continuation of the program.
- Paralegal - Post-Degree Certificate: Approve continuation of this program.
- Practical Nurse - Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- Radiology Technology - AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- 呼吸护理- AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- Secondary Certification - Post-Degree Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- Special Education Mild-Moderate Disabilities Certification - Post-Degree Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- Special Education Mild-Moderate Disabilities Endorsement for Certified Teachers- Post-Degree Certificate: Approve continuation of this certificate.
- Surgical Technology - AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- Translation and Interpretation Studies Certificate: Approve continuation of this program.
- Veterinary Technician - AAS: Approve continuation of this program.
- Welding and Fabrication - AAS: Approve continuation of the program.
The results of the program review process indicate that we are making significant strides in student success, 学术, and meeting the diverse needs of our community. This process has shed light on programs that have demonstrated exceptional outcomes and alignment with emerging industry needs. By continuously adapting our curriculum and instructional approaches, we have ensured that our students are well-prepared for the evolving demands of the labor market. We have also identified areas where we can further enhance our programs.
The 项目评审 process has provided valuable recommendations to address these areas and strengthen our educational offerings to fulfill our mission and commitment to the community.