Student Learning Outcomes Committee (SLO)
Mission: The mission of the Student Learning Outcomes Committee (SLO) is to facilitate the assessment of student learning outcomes on campus. The purpose of assessing student outcomes is to improve teaching, learning, and academic advising at the individual, course, program, and institutional level. Student learning includes cognitive development, skills development, and personal development.
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Committee Goals:
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Develop an understanding of the importance of the role of assessment in student learning
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Periodically inventory current assessment activities
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Disseminate information to the campus about assessment theory, practices, and activities
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Promote faculty development in the area of assessment
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Advocate for resources to promote a culture of assessment
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Review annual assessment reports and provide feedback to departments/program
Student Learning Outcomes Committee is a University Senate Committee. The committee provides oversight for student learning assessment and reviews and evaluates student learning outcomes assessment plans for General Education courses and for all degrees (including programs that are accredited by outside agencies). The committee also proposes changes in policy related to student learning outcomes and reports back to the Senate regarding the University’s progress of the assessment. Committee membership includes faculty, staff, and administrators and all colleges are represented.
Contact Information:
Christopher J. Frost, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies
(619) 594-2132
Email: cfrost@mail.sdsu.edu

