UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO at COLORADO SPRINGS

Assessment Office

Mission

The mission of the UCCS Assessment Office is to provide guidance and support for campus faculty in the development and maintenance of departmental assessment activities. The results of these activities will be used to improve student learning. The Assessment Office will coordinate and administer campus wide general education activities to gather useful information to evaluate student learning. Additionally, the Assessment Office will responsible for informing the campus community and constituents of assessment initiatives and to prepare and maintain data and reports for accreditation.

What We Do

The Assessment Office works with The Student Achievement and Assessment Committee, serving as a bridge between SAAC and faculty, staff and administrators; to provide university, college and academic program level support to guide and inform assessment activities on the UCCS campus.

The Assessment Office serves as a campus wide resource on academic assessment at the course, departmental, college and campus level.

The Assessment Office coordinates and conducts the General Education Assessment Activities and publishes the results in a bi-annual report.

The Assessment Office assists academic programs with all facets of their assessment activities plan upon request.

Student Achievement and Assessment Committee (SAAC)

Academic Program Assessment                                  General Education Assessment

Updated November, 2012