Definitions of Key Elements in Planning and Evaluation

Institutional Information
Ten Year Quick Statistical Overview
Organizational Chart
Senior Administrative and Academic Personnel

College Mission and Statement of Institutional Purpose

Planning & Evaluation at Dalton State College
Structure Planning Process
College and Divisional/Departmental Planning
Linkage Between System Planning Initiatives and College Goals
Legislative Accountability Demands
Linkage Between Planning and Budgeting
Illustration of Linkage Between Planning and Budgeting
Physical Master Plan
Dalton State College Foundation Strategic Plan
Elements of DSC Strategic Plans
Planning Units
An Example of Planning & Evaluation at DSC using Plan Builder
Strategic Planning Evaluation Process Form

Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness at Dalton State College
Key Assessment Questions
Statement on Use of Assessment Results
Institutional Effectiveness Subcommittee of the Strategic Planning Committee

Dalton State College Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Focus on Continuous Improvements
Focus on Continuous Improvements "Window" (Plan Builder)
Continuous Improvements "Closing The Loop" Summary Report

Divisions & Departments
Divisional/Departmental Goals/Mission Statements That Support College Mission

Institutional and Program Accreditation
Academic Programs of Study

General Education at Dalton State College
General Education Statement of Outcomes
General Education Foundational Skills and Principal Core Courses
General Education Outcomes Assessment Plan
Procedures Used to Evaluate General Education Outcomes
CAAP General Education Outcomes Assessment Plan for Dalton State College

Academic Program Review
Academic Program Review Timetable for Dalton State College

Planning and Evaluation of Educational Programs
Methods for Analyzing Education Programs
An Example of an Academic Course Outcomes Assessment Plan
Procedures Used to Evaluate Educational Programs
Procedures Used to Evaluate Student Learning Outcomes
Data Collected to Demonstrate Student Achievement
KPIs for Assessing the General Effectiveness of Educational Programs
Transfer Programs Outcomes Assessment Plan
Learning Support Outcomes Assessment Plan
Faculty Academic Outcomes Assessment Plan Summary Report Form

Annual Report of Changes and Improvements by Division/Department
Division of Business Administration
Department of Health & Physical Education
Division of Humanities
Division of Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Division of Nursing
Division of Social Science
Division of Technical Education

Planning and Evaluation of Administrative & Educational Support Services
Procedures Used to Evaluate Administrative & Educational Support Services
KPIs for Assessing the General Effectiveness of Educational Support Services

Administrative & Educational Support Departments and Units
Department and Unit Purpose Statements That Support College Mission

Performance Assessment Plans

Office of the President
Institutional Advancement
Institutional Research & Planning
Public Relations
Annual Report of Changes & Improvements

Vice President for Academic Affairs
Evening and Extended Campus Programs
Center for Continuing Education
Derrell C. Roberts Library
Annual Report of Changes and Improvements

Vice President for Fiscal Affairs
Bookstore
Food Services
Plant Operations
Public Safety
Purchasing
Annual Report of Changes and Improvements

Vice President for Enrollment & Student Services
Academic & Career Enhancement Center
Admissions
Computing & Information Services
Financial Aid and Veterans Services
Student Activities
Annual Report of Changes and Improvements

Appendices

Planning & Evaluation
Annual Report of Institutional Progress - University System Guidelines
Annual Report Guidelines for Planning Unit Heads
Key Performance Indicators Benchmarking for Annual Accountability Report Card
Planning and Assessment Activities at Dalton State College: Update (2000)
University System of Georgia Benchmarking & Management Review
Survey of University System of Georgia Peer Institutions (DSC Results)
Peer Institutions for Dalton State College

Educational Programs
Assessment Record Book Checklist for Faculty
Assessment Survey Instruments
Alumni Survey
Bachelor of Business Administration Graduating Student Survey
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Graduates Employer Survey
Bachelor of Social Work Graduating Student Survey
BAS-Technology Management Graduation Student Survey
BS-Industrial Operations Management Graduating Student Survey
BS-Management Information Systems Graduating Student Survey
BS-Marketing Systems Graduating Student Survey
Business Administration Division Graduates Employer Survey
Business Administration Division Graduates Follow-Up Survey
Continuing Student Survey
Continuing Student Survey (ACT Student Opinion Survey)
Division/Department Chair Annual Evaluation
Employer Satisfaction Survey
Faculty Credential Check Sheet
Faculty Survey
Full-Time & Part-Time Faculty Credential Check Sheet
Graduating Student Survey
GSAMS Survey
Minority Student Survey
New Student Survey
Nursing (RN) Graduates Employer Satisfaction Survey
Nursing (RN) Graduates Survey
Student Evaluation of Faculty Evaluation Form
Technical Division Graduates Employer Survey
Technical Division Graduates Program Surveys
Technical Division Program Needs Assessments Surveys

Administrative & Educational Support Departments and Units
Assessment Record Book Checklist for Administrative Staff
ACE Center - "Check this Out" (Improving Services for Disability Support Services"
ACE Center - Academic Support Services
ACE Center - Class Seminar Evaluation
ACE Center - Disability Support Services at Dalton State College
ACE Center - DSC New Student Orientation Evaluation
ACE Center - First Contact Survey
ACE Center - Peer Evaluation
ACE Center - Student Assistant Evaluation
ACE Center -Student's Evaluation of Co-op Student
ACE Center - Testing Center Survey
ACE Center - Workshop Evaluation
Administrator Evaluation Questionnaire
Computing & Information Services Effectiveness Survey
Computing & Information Services Technology Training Evaluation Form
Continuing Education Needs Assessment Surveys
Enrollment & Student Services Surveys
Fiscal Affairs Effectiveness Survey
Institutional Research & Planning Effectiveness Survey
Library Assessment & Evaluation From Faculty
Library Assessment & Evaluation From Students
Library Evaluation of Services
Library Orientation "One Minute Essay" Survey
Staff Survey
Student Activities Individual Survey
Student Activities Intramural Participant Survey
Student Activities Survey
Student Activities Survey - Faculty

Calendar of Scheduled and Planned Surveys Used in Assessment

References