Math, Science and Technology Department

Information Technology
Assessment Activities

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES The Information Technology Department is committed to the attainment of our vision. Assessment of student learning outcomes and skills is mission critical. We currently evaluate the student learning outcomes in our baccalaureate degree and our service to OLC General Education.

DEGREE GOALS

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Engineer

Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide maintenance and support for computer hardware in a networked and stand-alone environment.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to set up and design a network using a wide range of logical and physical topologies and network media.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to install and maintain Network and Client operating systems, including Windows Server and Unix.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and troubleshoot network problems given a hypothetical or real LAN or WAN situation.

Associate of Arts in Information Technology - Technician

Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide maintenance and support for computer hardware in a networked and stand-alone environment.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain a network using a wide range of logical and physical topologies and network media.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to install and maintain Client operating systems, including Windows and Unix.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and troubleshoot network problems given a hypothetical or real LAN or WAN situation.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge necessary to train users in the proper use of software applications and network access.

FINDINGS

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology student learning outcomes include computer systems maintenance; LAN & WAN design, protocols, administration and security; and operating systems.

General Education training to entering students with Windows, word processing, spreadsheet, electronic slides, Internet research, E-mail and on-line course content. The primary venue for this training has been placed in the MIS 113 - Applied Information Processing course.

IT Protocol and General Education Goal Four a pdf file (25 Feb 2005)

MIS 113 Enrollment and Success Completion a pdf file

MIS 113 Assessment Results - by Center - Fall 2007 a pdf file

MIS 113 Assessment Results - by Center - Spring 2008 a pdf file

MIS 113 Assessment Results - Trend