Instructional Program Review
Welcome to the Instructional Program Review webpage. This page is maintained by the Instructional Program Review Committee (IPRC).
Posted on this webpage are
- the new Program Review Update form, to be completed by both instructional programs and Student Services in spring of 2012
- the documents (template) and forms used for writing instructional program review in 2010-2011.
For informational purposes, we have also posted the charge of the instructional program review committee, the committee membership, the fall 2010 committee time line, a link to the ASCCC paper Program Review: Setting a Standard (pub. 2009) and the WASC rubric for program review.
Spring 2012 Program Review Update
All instructional programs and Student Services should complete the Program Review Update form and update their common tools for development and maintenance. Full instructions for completing the update are included in the Program Review Update form. Please download the Program Review Update form (click here) and save it to your computer before using it. Instructional and Student Services Program Review common tools will be available for download on Friday, February 10. Please review the instructions for completing the common tools given at the end of the Program Review Update form.
For questions regarding completion of the Program Review Update form, please contact the IPRC co-chairs, Elena Cole or Teri Henson, or your IPRC rep. For assistance with the common tools, please contact Rajinder Samra, Office of Institutional Research.
For instructional programs, the completed Program Review Update and updated common tools are due to your Dean by Friday, April 6.
Instructional Program Review 2010 - 2011 Forms and Data
- Part I (self-study) (word document). Please download and save this document to your computer before using it.
- Part II. Please download and save these documents to your computer before using them.
- Program Maintenance Request Form. Complete one form for each objective.
- Example Program Maintenance Request completed form
- Program Development Request Form. Complete one form for each objective.
- Example Program Development Request completed form
- Program Maintenance Request Form. Complete one form for each objective.
- Instructions for submitting completed instructional program review materials: click here (28 KB pdf)
- Common Tools. There are two forms (excel spreadsheets): one for program maintenance needs and one for program development. Please download and save these documents to your computer before using them. When you open the forms, you must enable macros to access the forms; you may need to change the security setting in Excel. To do this, open the Tools menu, select Macro and then Security. Set the security level to Medium. Please contact Rajinder Samra if you have difficulties with the forms.
- Curriculum worksheet (excel document, 19 KB)
- Institutional Research program review data
- Instructional Program Review Time Line for AY2010-2011: deadlines for completion, submittal and review
Instructional Program Review Committee
The Instructional Program Review Committee is a sub-committee of the Las Positas College Academic Senate.
- Charge of the Instructional Program Review Committee (109 KB pdf)
- Membership (7 KB pdf)
- Program Review: Setting a Standard (528 KB pdf) This 76 page looks like a daunting read, but 26 of the pages are appendices. We highly recommend this paper to anyone involved in program review.
- WASC Program Review Rubric (41 KB pdf, see page 3)
