EMPC Subcommittee: Programs/Degrees and Outcomes

AGENDA:

1) Introductions

2) Review the Committee Scope and relationship to the Steering Committee
This group will inform education master planning by focusing specifically on degree and certificate program offerings and their intended outcomes. This group is asked to see that the direction of program offerings fulfills the college’s Mission (…providing outstanding developmental, career technical, and transfer education; contributes to the economic vitality…..), moves the college closer to targets of student achievement, and establishes practices that show clear evidence of meeting accreditation standards.

3) Begin SWOT Analysis

• Strengths – Factors that are likely to have a positive effect on (or be an enabler to) achieving the college’s objectives related to programs and degrees.
• Weaknesses – Factors that are likely to have a negative effect on (or be a barrier to) achieving the college’s objectives related to programs and degrees.
• Opportunities – External Factors that are likely to have a positive effect on achieving or exceeding the college's objectives, or goals not previously considered related to programs and degrees.
• Threats – External Factors and conditions that are likely to have a negative effect on achieving the college’s objectives, or making the objective redundant or un-achievable related to programs and degrees.

4) Set next meeting time