Fall 2004

 

Major Assessment Profiles

Eastern Illinois University

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 PART I: QUALITATIVE INFORMATION   
  1. Assessment
  2. Active student learning opportunities:
    • The Philosphy Forum, student philosophy club
    • PHI SIGMA TAU, the national honor society in philosophy (8 current members).
    • Student research presentations
    • Departmental Honors Program
    • Independent Studies
  3. Strategies to improve P-16 teaching and learning: None reported.
  4. Collaborative activities with business/industry: None reported.
  5. Pass rates on any professional/ occupational licensure exams: NA.
  6. Faculty Achievements:
    • Five faculty members presented papers at conferences.
    • One faculty member delivered a paper at an international conference.
    • Two faculty members published articles in professional journals.
    • One faculty member completed six sessions of guest teaching at a local school.
    • One faculty member was elected and serves as Secretary/Treasurere of the Illinois Philosophical Association.
    • One faculty member was nominated for the Faculty Laureate Award.
    • One faculty member received a research/creative activity award.
  7. Student Achievements:
    • One student presented a guest lecture at a local community college.
    • One student was accepted into a doctoral program.
    • One student was accepted into a Master's program.
    • One student completed a departmental honor thesis.
    • Four students were inducted into PHI SIGMA TAU, the international honor society in philosophy.
    • One student presented a paper at the PHI SIGMA TAU ceremony.

PART II: QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION
PHI Data Spreadsheet (Excel) 

  1. Enrollment: Undergraduate: 18
  2. Degrees: Undergraduate: 6
  3. Student Major Statistics
    • Full-time students: 16
    • Part-time students: 2
    • Diversity: 3
    • ACT: 24
    • GPA: 2.88
  4. Faculty Statistics:
    • Total faculty headcount: 8
    • Total FTE faculty: 8.00
    • Full-time faculty: 8
    • Part-time faculty: 0
    • # faculty on leave: 0
    • Total tenured/tenure track faculty: 5
    • Faculty break down by rank:
      1. Professor: 1
      2. Associate: 2
      3. Assistant: 2
      4. Instructor: 3
    • # w/Terminal degrees: 5
    • Total annually-contracted faculty: 3
      1. # w/Terminal degrees: 2
    • Non-negotiated part-time faculty: 0
    • Gender: 2 females, 6 males
    • Diversity: 1
  5. Credit Hour Production Total: 4,052
  6. Discipline cost per credit hour by level: $204.70
  7. Direct Cost Per Credit Hour Total: $110.21
  8. Freshman-Sophomore Retention Rate: 100%
  9. Average Actual Hours to Degree:140
  10. Required Hours to Degree: 120