Criminal Justice BA Assessment Matrix and Timeline
Assessment Plan for Bachelor of Arts Degree Program
Department of Criminal Justice Studies
St. Cloud State University*
SCSU Criminal Justice B.A. Program Matrix: Courses Supporting Content Areas*
Content Areas |
Courses SupportingContent Areas |
Assessment Plans *(see below) |
Administrationof Justice |
CJS 111 CJS 489
|
*[See Individual course assessment plans] |
Corrections |
CJS 415
|
*[See Individual course assessment plans] |
Theories of Crime& Justice |
CJS 433 CJS 486
|
*[See Individual course assessment plans] |
Law Adjudication |
CJS 422
|
*[See Individual course assessment plans] |
Law Enforcement |
CJS 420 CJS 451
|
*[See Individual course assessment plans] |
Research andAnalytic Methods |
STAT 219CJS 487
|
*[See Individual course assessment plans] |
[Approved3/08]
SCSU Criminal Justice B.A. Program: Assessment Plans
Content Areas |
Courses SupportingContent Areas |
Assessment Plans |
Administrationof Justice |
CJS 111 CJS 489
|
CJS 411: Instructor assessment of student learning outcomes (SLO’s) |
Corrections |
CJS 415 CJS 470
|
CJS 415, 450: Instructor assessment of student learning outcomes (SLO’s) |
Theories of Crime& Justice |
CJS 433 CJS 486
|
CJS 486: Instructor assessment of student learning outcomes (SLO’s) |
Law Adjudication |
CJS 422 CJS 433
|
CJS 430, 431: Instructor assessment of student learning outcomes (SLO’s) |
Law Enforcement |
CJS 420 CJS 444
|
CJS 420: Instructor assessment of student learning outcomes (SLO’s) |
Research andAnalytic Methods |
STAT 219
|
CJS 487: (1) Instructor assessment of student learning outcomes (SLO’s)(2) Student self-assessment of SLO’sCJS 488: (1) Instructor assessment of SLO’s based on quality of writing of Sr. Thesis; (2) Instructor assessment of students’ oral presentation & defense of thesis; (3) Student self-assessment of SLO’s specified for CJS 488. |
Timelines for Assessment of SCSU Criminal Justice B.A. Program:
(1) Annual assessments of one or more courses in each content area of the program.
(2) Overall summary report of the Program Assessment every five years.
[Approved 9/08]
*[Source: Based on & adapted from Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Certification Standards for
College/University Criminal Justice Baccalaureate Degree Programs]
[Approved 3/08]
