EVALUATION WORKSHEET

FACULTY REVIEW COMMITTEE: SOCIAL BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

The purpose of this worksheet is for each faculty reviewer to use it to record their feedback as they review the course submission. The feedback from all the reviewers’ worksheets will be compiled and summarized on the CHAIR’S EVALUATION SUMMARY and will go back to the institution. For each of the content and competency evaluation criteria established below, an answer of ‘NO’ must be explained in detail, as verbatim comments will be returned to the nominating institution.

Course Prefix/Number/Title: ______

RESUBMISSION: Yes No

CONTENT VALIDITY

(Must meet 1-3 below).

1. Indicate the content criterion for which this course is nominated.

___ HI1 (History)

___ SS1 (Economic or Political Systems)

___ SS2 (Geography)

___ SS3 (Human Behavior, Culture, or Social Frameworks)

Does the nominated course meet the designated content criterion?

Yes No

If no, why? (Please be as specific as possible).

2. Does the course provide students with the opportunity to use the social or behavioral sciences to analyze and interpret issues?

Yes No

If no, why? (Please be as specific as possible).

3. Does the course provide students with the opportunity to use the social or behavioral sciences to understand diverse perspectives and groups?

Yes No

If no, why? (Please be as specific as possible).

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

(Must meet 1 AND either 2 OR 3 below).

1. Is there evidence in the nomination materials that students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will have developed their skills in critical thinking?

Yes No

If no, why? (Please be as specific as possible).

2. Is there evidence in the nomination materials that students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will have developed their skills in written communication?

Yes No N/A

If no, why? (Please be as specific as possible).

3. Is there evidence in the nomination materials that students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will have developed their skills in technology?

Yes No N/A

If no, why? (Please be as specific as possible).

SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION BY FACULTY REVIEW COMMITTEE

Does the course meet the required content and competency criteria?

Yes No

If no, the course is not recommended for placement into the gtPathways curriculum.

If yes, the course is recommended for placement into the gtPathways curriculum.

Revised 12/19/2011

Evaluation Worksheet: gtPathways Review – SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

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