Fall 2002
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PART I: QUALITATIVE INFORMATION

  1. Assessment
    • Departmental Assessment Plan
    • IBHE Program Review outcome: Next review scheduled for 2008-2009.
    • IBHE Alumni Survey results
    • Undergraduate Student Survey Results: NA
    • Accreditation reports/results: BS in Chemistry with Chemistry Concentration has been continuously approved by the Committee on Professional Training of the American Chemical Society since 1970. The most recent 5-year renewal was granted in 1998.
  2. Active student learning opportunities:(1)Student-faculty collaborative research projects for academic credit: 29 undergraduate students, 8 graduate students; (2)Students co-authoring journal publications: 7 undergraduates, 4 graduate students; (3)Students co-authoring or giving conference presentations (no. of citations): 20 for undergraduates, 18 for graduate students; (4)Undergraduate research awards for student-faculty collaborative projects: 4
  3. Strategies to improve P-16 teaching and learning: Courses offered to middle and high school science teachers in MSNS program during Summer 2002:General Chemistry for Natural Science Teachers and Organic Chemistry for Natural Science Teachers.
  4. Collaborative activities with business/industry: NA
  5. Pass rates on any professional/ occupational licensure exams: NA
  6. Faculty Achievements
  7. Student Achievements
PART II: QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION
CHM Data Spreadsheet (Excel)
  1. Enrollment: Undergraduate: 50; Graduate: 7
  2. Degrees: Undergraduate: 9; Graduate: 6
  3. Student Major Statistics
    • Full-time students: Undergraduate: 49; Graduate: 7
    • Part-time students: Undergraduate: 1; Graduate: 0
    • Diversity: Undergraduate: 6; Graduate: 5
    • ACT: Undergraduate: 23.73
    • GPA: Undergraduate: 2.77; Graduate: 3.17
  4. Faculty Statistics
    • Total faculty headcount: 16
    • Total FTE faculty: 16
    • Full-time faculty: 16
    • Part-time faculty: 0
    • # faculty on leave: 0
    • Total tenured/tenure track faculty: 14
    • Faculty break down by rank:
      1. Professor: 7
      2. Associate: 3
      3. Assistant: 4
      4. Instructor: 0
    • # w/Terminal degrees: 14
    • Total annually-contracted faculty: 2
      1. # w/Terminal degrees: 1
    • Non-negotiated part-time faculty: 0
    • Gender: 11 males, 5 females
    • Diversity: 0 non white
  5. Credit Hour Production Total: 5,475
  6. Discipline cost per credit hour by level: $368.90
  7. Direct Cost Per Credit Hour Total: $225.65
  8. Freshman-Sophomore Retention Rate: 100%
  9. Average Actual Hours to Degree: 138
  10. Required Hours to Degree: 120 total. BS in Chemistry: Chemistry Concentration - 71-72; Biochemistry Concentration - 76-76; Management Concentration - 77-78. BS in Science with Teacher Certification, Chemistry Specialization - 75-77. MS in Chemistry: 32