2.9004 Assessment of Institutional Effectiveness

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I. Title of Policy

2.9004 Assessment of Institutional Effectiveness

II. Objective of Policy

Consistent with its Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Priorities, Brookdale Community College will engage in systematic assessment and continuous improvement of institutional effectiveness.

III. Authority

Brookdale’s Mission and Values, Title IV Higher Education Opportunity Act 2008; 20 USC Chapter 28, Subchapter IV: Student Assistance; NJS 9A; NJ Administrative Code, Title 9A, Chapter 1 (9A:1-1.3 Licensure).

IV. Policy Statement

In order to ensure that Brookdale Community College fulfills its Mission, maintains fidelity to its Values, and complies with the standards set by the United States Department of Education and its accrediting body, The College shall engage in systematic evaluation of the effectiveness and efficiency of:

• the fulfillment of the Mission, Vision, Values, Strategic Priorities and goals to ensure they are appropriate and attainable.
• the ethical implementation of the college’s policies, practices and that they are appropriate and executed with integrity.
• student achievement of knowledge, skills, and abilities in academic programs commensurate with the college’s mission and rigor appropriate for the degrees or certificates conferred.
• student services provided to support student persistence, completion, student learning and student success.
• the College’s planning and resource allocation as well as the structures for alignment with the fulfillment of the Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Priorities.
• the governance structures, leadership and appropriate leadership in decision making.

The President shall report areas of focus for continuous improvement to the Board of Trustees on an annual basis.

V. Responsibility for Implementation

President

Related Policy – 5.006 Effectiveness of Educational Programs

Approved: Board of Trustees, 12/19/2023

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