Assessment of Student Learning

Northeast Community College measures student learning as part of its ongoing efforts to improve co-curricular and academic programs. Through the assessment of student learning, Northeast Community College continuously monitors its effectiveness and implements changes for improvement. The College utilizes a variety of direct and indirect measurements for assessment of Student Learning.

Examples include:

• Entry-level tests and assessments for beginning students.

• Comprehensive exams at the course and program levels.

• Nationally standardized tests.

• Formal and informal surveys.

• Strategies that assess general education learning outcomes within courses and/or through specially scheduled activities.

• Post-graduation surveys.

• Capstone courses.