Academic Program Review

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Every academic program offered at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ is reviewed at least once every four years by a peer committee from the same college or school. The committee provides feedback regarding the program's effectiveness in the following categories: centrality to the university's mission, quality and distinctiveness within the UA system, student demand, employment opportunities for graduates, productivity, efficiency and total cost.

 

Program Review Cycle & Reporting Requirements

  • Year One: Development/Reflection
  • Year Two: Mid-Cycle
    • Student Learning Outcome Assessments (SLOA) and Plans
    • Review of Student Success Data
    • Summary Reports
    • Goals for Improvement
  • Year Three: Development/Reflection
  • Year Four: Full Review
    • Student Learning Outcome Assessments (SLOA) and Plans
    • Review of Student Success Data
    • Summary Reports
    • Budget Efficiency
    • Response to Assessment & Previous Reviews
    • Connectivity to ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ's Mission
    • Goals for Improvement

  • Accelerated Professional Communication, BA/MA
  • Dental Assistant, Occupational Endorsement
  • Energy Resource Engineering, BS
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Occupational Endorsement
  • Medical Assisting, Occupational Endorsement
  • Unmanned Aircraft Operations, Occupational Endorsement
  • Wildlife Ecology and Society, BA

College of Business and Security Management:

  • Accounting - Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Accounting - Post-baccalaureate Certificate (Graduate Licensure Program)
  • Applied Management - Bachelor of Applied Management
  • Business Administration - Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Business Administration - Master of Business Administration
  • Homeland Security and Emergency Management - Bachelor of Security and Emergency Management
  • Security and Disaster Management - Master of Security and Disaster Management

College of Engineering and Mines:

  • Civil Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Civil Engineering - Master of Science
  • Computer Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Computer Science - Bachelor of Arts
  • Computer Science - Bachelor of Science
  • Computer Science - Master of Science
  • Electrical Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Electrical Engineering - Master of Science
  • Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Geological Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Geological Engineering - Master of Science
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Mechanical Engineering - Master of Science
  • Mining Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Mining Engineering - Master of Science
  • Petroleum Engineering - Bachelor of Science
  • Petroleum Engineering - Master of Science

College of Liberal Arts:

  • Anthropology - Bachelor of Arts
  • Anthropology - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Anthropology - Master of Arts
  • Applied Linguistics - Master of Arts
  • Creative Writing - Master of Fine Arts
  • English - Bachelor of Arts
  • English - Master of Arts
  • Foreign Languages - Bachelor of Arts
  • Japanese Studies - Bachelor of Arts
  • Linguistics - Bachelor of Arts

College of Natural Science and Mathematics:

  • Atmospheric Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Atmospheric Sciences - Master of Science
  • Biological Sciences - Bachelor of Arts
  • Biological Sciences - Bachelor of Science
  • Chemistry - Bachelor of Science
  • Mathematics - Bachelor of Art
  • Mathematics - Bachelor of Science
  • Natural Resources and Environment - Bachelor of Science
  • Natural Resources and Environment - Master of Natural Resources and Environment
  • Natural Resources and Environment - Master of Science
  • Natural Resources and Sustainability - Doctor of Philosophy
  • One Health - One Health Master
  • Physics - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Physics - Master of Science
  • Space Physics - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Wildlife Biology and Conservation - Bachelor of Science

College of Indigenous Studies:

  • ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Native Languages - Bachelor of Arts
  • Inupiaq Eskimo - Bachelor of Arts
  • Native Language Education - Associate of Applied Science
  • Native Language Education - Certificate
  • Yup'ik Language and Culture - Bachelor of Arts
  • Yup'ik Language Proficiency - Associate of Applied Science
  • Yup'ik Language Proficiency - Certificate

Community & Technical College:

  • Associate of Arts - General Program
  • Fire Science - Associate of Applied Science
  • Information Technology Specialist - Associate of Applied Science
  • Information Technology Specialist - Certificate
  • Medical Scribe Specialist - Certificate
  • Paramedicine - Associate of Applied Science
  • Pre-Nursing Qualifications - Certificate

College of Liberal Arts:

  • Arctic and Northern Studies - Master of Arts
  • Climate and Arctic Sustainability - Bachelor of Arts
  • History - Bachelor of Arts
  • Political Science - Bachelor of Arts

Community & Technical College:

  • Automotive Technology - Certificate
  • Dental Assistant - Associate of Applied Science
  • Dental Assistant - Certificate
  • Diesel/Heavy Equipment - Certificate
  • Health Care Reimbursement - Certificate
  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Associate of Applied Science
  • Paralegal Studies - Associate of Applied Science

Division of Exploratory Studies and Academic Success:

  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences
  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Bachelor of Arts
  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Bachelor of Science
  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Doctor of Philosophy
  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Master of Arts
  • Interdisciplinary Studies - Master of Science

School of Education:

  • Counseling - Master of Education
  • Elementary Education (K-8) - Bachelor of Arts
  • Elementary Education - Master of Education
  • Elementary Education Licensure - Post-baccalaureate Licensure (Graduate Licensure Program)
  • K-12 Art Licensure - Post-baccalaureate Licensure (Graduate Licensure Program)
  • Local Knowledge Educator - Certificate
  • School Counselor Certification - Post-MA Certification (Graduate Licensure Program)
  • Secondary Education (7-12) - Bachelor of Arts
  • Secondary Education Licensure - Post-baccalaureate Licensure (Graduate Licensure Program)
  • Special Education - Master of Education
  • Special Education Certification - Post-baccalaureate Certification (Graduate Licensure Program)

ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s academic program review is designed to meet accreditation standards set by the and in compliance with .

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Role Specific Resources

Departments and programs are responsible for preparing reports, accessing data and utilizing resources related to academic degree and certificate program improvement.

Data Liaisons are individuals within each college or school who have volunteered to serve as a resource for understanding and using financial, academic and student success data.

Review Committees will receive reports from departments and programs within their school or college and provide feedback regarding academic programs. Committees also have the option to refer a program for further evaluation by the university-wide committee composed of faculty and administrators.

 Deans and Administrators will oversee the review process and utilize resources related to the departments and the academic programs within their school or college.