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Division of Student Services
Tables of Student Learning Outcomes

Click on the departments below to view student learning outcomes and status reports for 2012-2013:

Associated Students, Inc. (ASI)

Student Learning Outcome
 
Measurement Tool
 
Relevant Framework
 
Status

 

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Career Development Center (CDC)  
Student Learning Outcome

Freshmen engineering students enrolled in Engineering 102 will identify their interests based on Holland’s theory of types and relate these areas to validate their major selection or to consider other options.

Measurement Tool

Pre-Post assessment and Strong Interest Inventory

Relevant Framework

Knowledge Acquisition, Integration, & Application Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Competence Practical Competence

Status
 
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Center for Scholarship Information

Student Learning Outcome
Students who complete the scholarship workshop will be able to list the four main components of a scholarship.
Measurement Tool
 
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Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)
Student Learning Outcome

As a result of participating in individual counseling (intake assessment and follow-up sessions), students will report improvement in their emotional/psychological well-being and a reduction in the degree that personal problems interfere with their academic performance.

Measurement Tool

Counseling Experience, Self-reported  responses to survey questions

Relevant Framework

 Healthy Behavior / Satisfying and Productive Lifestyles

Status

Two times a year, CAPS evaluates student counseling experiences by administering a student evaluation of their experiences in receiving services at CAPS.  They are asked to evaluate their current wellbeing after beginning their counseling experience. Over the last six years, student responses have indicated significant positive gains in their overall well-being and their ability to not let personal problems interfere with academic performance.  The next survey will be conducted in early November, 2012

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Office of the Dean of Students

Student Learning Outcome
As a result of attending the "Ethics at the Beach" seminar, students will be able to identify at least three steps for formulating a set of personal principles and list two techniques for applying their ethical principles in difficult ethical situations.
Measurement Tool
Pre/post event questionnaire
Relevant Framework
Leadership
Status

 

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Disabled Student Services (DSS)

Student Learning Outcome

Students with autism or asperger's syndrome who regularly participate in the Learning Independence for Empowerment (LIFE) project will be able to navigate the campus independently and will develop skills necessary for successful social interaction.

Measurement Tool

Peer coaching program data collection

Intake assessment

Relevant Framework

Independence

Interpersonal and Intrapersonal competence

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Educational Equity Services

Student Learning Outcome
After completing the Financial Literacy 101 modules, 90% of participants will have actively completed a personal financial plan and scholarship personal statement essay. Ninety percent of participants will indicate increased self-efficacy related to personal finance goals and financial self-assessment.
Measurement Tool

Pre and post self-assessment

Financial Literacy 101 assessments and plans

Scholarship personal statement essay  

Relevant Framework

Intellectual Growth

Personal & Educational Goals

Status
 
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Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)

Student Learning Outcome

As a result of attending the EOP Freshman Orientation in Summer 2013, students will improve their awareness in the following areas of financial aid: deadlines, document retrieval process and the differences between grants and loans.

Measurement Tool

Pre-Test Information (EOP Orientation Summer 2013), Post-Test Survey (EOP 100 in Fall 2013)

Relevant Framework

Knowledge Acquisition and Application

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Housing and Residential Life

Student Learning Outcome
 
Measurement Tool
 
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Status
 
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Judicial Affairs

Student Learning Outcome
Students who commit plagiarism and receive counseling from Judicial Affairs will understand the inappropriate behavior that lead to their referral to Judicial Affairs, and will learn how to use APA citation style correctly.
Measurement Tool

Essay assignment given to the student pertaining to his or her understanding of plagiarism; scored using a five-point rubric

APA test

Relevant Framework

Realistic Self-appraisal

Knowledge Acquisition

Status
 
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Multicultural Center

Student Learning Outcome
Students who participate in the "Students Talk About Race: (STAR) workshop will be able to display knowledge of three core elements of cross-cultural competency, correctly match definitions of key terms related to diversity, and identify three strategies for effective cross-communication.
Measurement Tool
Post workshop questionnaire and quiz
Relevant Framework

Appreciating Diversity

Effective Communication

Status
 
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President's Scholars Program

Student Learning Outcome
 
Measurement Tool
 
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Status
 
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Student Health Services

Student Learning Outcome
Students participating in the HRC Peer Educator program will increase knowledge of college health education topics, increase self-efficacy regarding provision of health education to other students, and provide peer health education to college students at least three times.
Measurement Tool

Pre-test newly employed peer educators, including volunteers, interns, and student assistants prior to training

Posttest peer educators after three months

Relevant Framework

Knowledge Acquisiton, Integration, & Application

Realistic Self-Appraisal

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Student Life & Development (SLD)

Student Learning Outcome

Students participating in the Men’s Success Initiative (MSI) program will increase their level of engagement on campus by building connections with faculty, staff, students, and resources on campus. 

Measurement Tool

Students will be assessed with regard to their past history of usage of campus resources and support programs and the frequency of their self-initiated interactions with faculty as well as support staff and other students on campus.

Relevant Framework

Practical Competence

Persistence and Academic Achievement

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Student Orientation, Advising, & Registration (SOAR)

Student Learning Outcome

Freshmen who participate in the Overnight Program will be able to identify key campus resources, their location and mission.

Measurement Tool

Pre and Post Assessment

Relevant Framework

Practical Competence

Status
 
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Student Recreation and Wellness Center

Student Learning Outcome

SRWC participants who attend the Junkyard Fitness class over the course of six week class will improve strength, speed, agility and body mechanics. 

Measurement Tool

Pre- and post-physical assessment and pre- and post-self-perceived physical inventory. 

Relevant Framework

Knowledge Acquisition, Integration, and Application

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Testing, Evaluation & Assessment (TEA)
Student Learning Outcome
Students who participate in the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA), complete a follow-up questionnaire, and receive advisement based on their CLA scores will demonstrate significant growth in their critical writing skills after two semesters.
Measurement Tool
Collegiate Learning Assessment, Post CLA questionnaire, Post Essay
Relevant Framework

Intellectual Growth

Effective communication

Status
 
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University Outreach and School Relations (UOSR)
Student Learning Outcome
 
Measurement Tool
 
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Status
 
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University Student Union (USU)

Student Learning Outcome

After completion of one year of service with the University Student Union Program Council, volunteer staff members will be able to demonstrate how to effectively implement a student program, including demonstrating how to negotiate and complete entertainment contracts, assess and manage event risk, develop event marketing strategies, and conduct post-event assessments.

Measurement Tool

Pre- and post-service year assessment

Relevant Framework

Knowledge Acquisition, Integration, and Application

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Veterans Affairs Services

Student Learning Outcome

Student veterans who attend the New Student Veteran Orientation will learn the process for receiving Veterans Administration educational benefits while studying at CSULB.

Measurement Tool

Students will demonstrate knowledge of the certification process by successfully submitting all forms required to receive VA educational benefits to the Veterans Affairs Services Office.

Relevant Framework

Persistence and Academic Achievement

Status
 
Use of Findings
 

Timeline for 2012-13

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Due dates

Activity

Participants

August 15, 2012 Student Learning Outcomes Grant Application Due Students Services Departments
August 24, 2012

Student Learning Outcomes Statements Due

Grant winners ammounced at annual post-convocation managers' meeting

Student Services Managers and Staff

 

Student Services Managers

October 1, 2012 Student Learning Outcomes Statements for 2012-2013 posted on CSULB Assessment Website Student Learning Outcomes Committee
January 18, 2013 Student Learning Outcomes Workshop Student Services Managers and Staff
May 31, 2013 Student Learning Outcomes report for 2012-2013 due Student Services Managers and Staff
June 7, 2013 Student Services Managers' Retreat Student Services Managers
October 2013 Student Learning Outcomes Workshop Presentations by 2012 SLO Grant Recipients

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