Faculty Questionnaire for Undergraduate Program Review

Your program isundergoing undergraduate program review and we would like your input as part of this process.

Program Goals/Outcomes/Objectives. Given the goals and objectives of this undergraduate program, the program:

is timely/up to dateneeds helpgoodgreat

is rigorousneeds helpgoodgreat

utilizes professional standardsneeds helpgoodgreat

student grades accurately reflect student learningneeds helpgoodgreat

students come to your courses

w/adequate background knowledgeneeds helpgoodgreat

students are prepared to pass external licensure in this programneeds helpgoodgreat

foundation coursesineffectiveeffectivehighly effective

core coursesineffectiveeffectivehighly effective

sequencing of coursesineffectiveeffectivehighly effective

Program morale/atmosphere. Please provide feedback on the “working atmosphere” in the program.

Collegialityamong faculty needs helpgoodgreat

Morale in department needs helpgoodgreat

Faculty work together to get the program “work” doneneeds helpgoodgreat

Do you feel valued by your colleagues?

Do you feel your contributions are rewarded?

Support/resources. Please provide feedback on the support/resources you receive as they relate to your ability to provide a quality program

(if something is inadequate, tell us how)

“basic” resources (office, computer)inadequateadequategreat

Support for your scholarshipinadequateadequategreat

Support for your teachinginadequateadequategreat

Support for professional developmentinadequateadequategreat

Time for clinical practiceinadequateadequategreat

Secretarial supportinadequateadequategreat

Service load/assignmenttoo littlejust righttoo much

How satisfied are you with the process by which:

the teaching load is distributeddissatisfiedsatisfiedvery satisfied

courses are assigned to faculty dissatisfiedsatisfiedvery satisfied

the effectiveness of courses are evaluated dissatisfiedsatisfiedvery satisfied

Program Policy/Procedure. How effective are the policies and procedures with respect to:

Faculty recruitmentIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty meritIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty promotionIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty tenureIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty diversityIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty collegialityIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Teaching evaluations

by studentsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

by peers and colleaguesIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

by chairperson or program directorIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty input/process of review/revision

of program goals/objectivesIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Student recruitmentIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Student admissionIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Student retentionIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Student advisementIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Transfer creditIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Advance placement and proficienciesIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Career counseling and placementIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Communication. How does the department inform YOU of its program goals, objectives, expectations, and standards for faculty and student performance? (check and rate how useful/informative for all that apply)

Handbook (web or paper based)Ineffectiveeffectivevery effective

Handouts or Fact/Policy SheetsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Departmental faculty meetingsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Informal discussions with colleaguesIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Individual discussion with chairIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Email/list-serve discussionsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Other (please list):

How does the department gain information regarding the quality of YOUR teaching & their effectiveness:(rate all that apply)

End-of-semester written evaluations by studentsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Chairperson classroom visits and observationsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty colleague classroom visits and observationsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

External evaluatorsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Faculty teaching portfoliosIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Individual interviewsIneffectiveeffectivevery effective

Other (list):

Program resources. How satisfied are you with program resources:

*if unsatisfactory, specifically identify the problem

the buildings, physical environment, and facilities

in which you teach unsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

the equipment and supplies available unsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

university computer technology:unsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

“Smart classrooms” on campusunsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

Computer lab accessibilityunsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

Web access from on-campus terminalsunsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

Web access from off campus computersunsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

Technical assistanceunsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

Faculty development/learning workshops for technologyunsatisfactorysatisfactorygreat

The Senior Assignment (SRA). Please provide feedback on your knowledge and participation with the Senior Assignment.

My knowledge of Senior Assignment is nonelowmoderatehigh

My participation with the SRAnonelowmoderatehigh

My participation in the evaluation and assessment of the SRAnonelowmoderatehigh

My participation in faculty discussions of the overall SRA resultsnonelowmoderatehigh

My participation in discussions of program changes

based on SRA resultsnonelowmoderatehigh

Is there something else the University should know in order to assist in the delivery of this program? For example: admission requirements, graduation requirements, general education, the curriculum in the major, specific course offerings, faculty development opportunities, assessment support, personnel policies, physical facilities, or the working environment?