Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV

Investigating how well the University is fulfilling its educational mission

Accreditation overview

About University Assessment

Assessment allows us to investigate how well we are fulfilling our educational mission and to make data-driven decisions in considering whether and how curricula should be revised and in identifying effective and appropriate educational practices. Learn more about assessment and continuous improvement at the University.

Fundamental Proficiencies Assessment

The University implemented a three-point assessment model, intended to measure student learning at the introductory, mid-program, and senior levels in undergraduate degree program curricula. Fundamental Proficiencies Assessment must be reported annually. Learn more about Fundamental Proficiencies Assessment here.

Core Reverification Assessment

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV's competencies-based Core Reverification trains students in communication, quantitative reasoning, methods of inquiry, critical and creative thinking, and integration, synthesis and application of knowledge. Get more information about Core Reverification assessment.

Program Assessment

Faculty assessment coordinators are required to submit a program assessment plan (valid for the department's program review cycle) and an annual program assessment report for their respective degree-granting programs. Learn more about current program assessment plans and reporting.

Questions?

For questions about assessment, contact:

Jane Detweiler
Associate Vice Provost for Curriculum and Assessment
Phone: (775) 784-4710
Email: jad@unr.edu