Microbiology Programs administration has provided administrative support for our outcomes assessment efforts, specifically by:

• approving a budget line in support of the assessment program.


• instuting and maintaining recognition efforts for assessment work in the program.


• demonstrating written and verbal support for assessment programs.


• creating release time for faculty to provide assessment services.


• committing resources for faculty development and scholarly endeavors in outcomes assessment.


• including assessment activities as a part of position descriptions for both administrators and teaching faculty.


• defining and enacting implementation and improvement strategies at administrative levels.