Welcome to the Learner Outcomes Assessment Portfolio For the Curriculum of
Agricultural Systems Technology (AST)
Department
of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Iowa State University
How Is Our Assessment Program Structured?
| Organizational chart and annual calendar of assessment activities and programs to stakeholders. |
| Assessment program coordinators and standing committee. |
| Course syllabi stating learner outcomes, and how these course-level outcomes are measured, reported and used. |
| Our system of data collection is sustained over time. |
| Our annual reports to teachers and planners of our assessment program, in which the "feedback loop" is detailed. |
| Our documented changes in learning caused by changes in curriculum, academic and support services. |
| We communicate to stakeholders the changes in learning enabled by the assessement practices of our program. |
| Assessment committee members work together within and between departments and programs to facilitated and improve assessment activities. |
Organizational Chart and Calendar
The AST Curriculum Committee is responsible for oversight of the program and conducting assessment efforts.
Membership for the 2002-2003 academic year is:
- Dr. Tom Brumm, Chair
- Dr. Carl Bern
- Dr. Dwaine Bundy
- Dr. Tom Greiner
- Dr. Charles Hurburgh, Jr.
- Barb Kalsem (ABE staff)
- Adam Nechanicky (AST student)
- Dr. Tom Richard
- Dr. Brian Steward
- Dr. U. Sunday Tim
Course Syllabi & Course-level Measurements
- AST 110
- AST 115
- AST 210
- AST 215
- AST 297
- AST 324
- AST 326
- AST 330
- AST 333
- AST 335
- AST 337
- AST 358
- AST 360
- AST 362
- AST 373
- AST 403
- AST 425
- AST 435
- AST 460
- AST 475
- AST 476
- AST 490
- AST 496
