Communications Program Review 2016
SOLANO COLLEGE ACADEMIC PROGRAM REVIEW Communications 2016 This page intentionally left blank 2 CONTENTS Introduction Table 1. SCC’s Strategic Directions and Goals Table 2. Educational Master Plan Table 3. Program Review Recommendations Curriculum Development, Assessment, and Outcomes Table 4. Program Learning Outcomes Table 5. Program Courses and Program Learning Outcomes Table 6. Program Learning Assessments Student Learning Outcomes Curricular Offerings Student Equity & Success Program Resources Programmatic Goals & Planning Table 7. Goals Signature page Appendix A: Awards for the Speech Team and Scholarships Appendix B: Advisory Board Meeting Minutes 3 PROGRAM OVERVIEW & MISSION 1.1 Introduction. Introduce the program. Include the program’s catalogue description, its mission, the degrees and certificates offered, and a brief history of the program. Include the number and names of full-time faculty, adjunct faculty, and classified staff. Discuss any recent changes to the program or degrees (limit to 2-3 pages max). Associate in Arts in Communication Studies for Transfer (ADT: A.A.-T) Program Description The Communication Studies Program is broad-based and concerned with the preparation and delivery of messages in interpersonal, public and business situations. This program focuses on understanding the communication process and improving communication skills. The program prepares the students to pursue professional goals in a variety of career possibilities including: Community College Teacher, Speech Writer, Communication Consultant, Lawyer, Minister, Personnel Director, Broadcaster, Journalist, Public Relations, Political Campaign Aide, Sales, Counselor. Program Outcomes Students who complete the Associate in Arts in Communication Studies for Transfer Degree will be able to: 1. Critically evaluate speeches, debates, and other communicative performances.
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