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Assessment Plan


Undergraduate Assessment Plan

Learning Objectives
Embedded Course
Measurement Method
Standard for Assessment
Students link data, knowledge, and insights together in the decision making process. (Decision making and problem solving)
Tax I
ACCT 3070
Tax return project with grading sheet
70% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students determine appropriate, relevant, and reliable measures for the intended use. (Measurement)
Intermediate III
ACCT 3830
Embedded test questions in final exam
80% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students consider the pros/cons of alternative contents and formats in preparing reports. (Reporting)
Nonprofit and governmental accounting
ACCT 4050
Comprehensive financial statement project with grading sheet
80% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students articulate assumptions and reasoning associated with the application of existing rules to a given problem. (Using resources)
Tax I
ACCT 3070
Tax return project with grading sheet
70% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students accept suggestions and guidance of team leaders and other members. (Teamwork)
Audit I
ACCT 4060
Audit simulation with external rater feedback
80% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students consider the role of moral courage in an ethical dilemma. (Ethics and life-long learning)
Professionalism and ethics
ACCT 4600
Term paper with grading rubric
80% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students identify the risks associated with technology and automated business processes. (Technology)
Accounting Information Systems I
ACCT 3610
QuickBooks evaluation project with grading sheet
70% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students present ideas in writing in an effective manner for a professional audience. (Written communication)
Professionalism and ethics
ACCT 4600
Term paper with grading rubric
80% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students present ideas orally in an effective manner for a professional audience. (Oral communication)
Professionalism and ethics
ACCT 4600
Presentation of term paper with grading rubric
80% of Students score
Excellent or Good

 

Graduate Assessment Plan

Learning Objective
Embedded
Course
Measurement Method
Standard for Assessment
Students present ideas in writing in an effective manner for a professional audience. (Written communication)
Seminar in Managerial Accounting
ACCT 5040
Written paper graded with approved rubric
85% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students present ideas orally in an effective manner for a professional audience. (Oral communication)
Tax II
ACCT 5070
Oral presentation graded with approved rubric
85% of Students score
Excellent or Good
Students demonstrate an advanced understanding of emerging accounting issues
Advanced Financial Accounting
ACCT 5030
Embedded test questions in final exam
85% of Students score
Excellent or Good
 

 

Last Updated on 6/9/2009 2:49:38 PM