Department of Social Work
CSWE Assessment Data
Bowie State University BSW Program Assessment Plan | Generalist Practice
All BSW students are assessed using two measures on their mastery of the nine competencies that comprise the Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards of the Council on Social Work Education.
Assessment Measure #1: Field Placement Assessment
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Competency(ies) assessed: |
1-9 |
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Dimension(s) assessed: |
Knowledge, Values, Skills, Cognitive and Affective Reactions |
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When/where students are assessed: |
Field Seminar SOWK 403 Spring semester |
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Who assessed student competence: |
Field Instructor |
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Outcome Measure Benchmark (minimum score indicative of achievement) for Competencies 1-9: |
Students must score a 5 out of 9. |
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Competency Benchmark (percent of students the program expects to have achieved the minimum scores, inclusive of all measures) for Competencies 1-9: |
80% |
Assessment Measure #2: Curriculum Assessment
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Competency(ies) assessed: |
1-9 |
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Dimension(s) assessed: |
Knowledge, Values, Skills, Cognitive and Affective Reactions |
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When/where students are assessed: |
Field Seminar SOWK403 |
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Who assessed student competence: |
Director of Field |
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Outcome Measure Benchmark (minimum score indicative of achievement) for Competencies 1-9: |
Assessment scores are a minimum 50% or above on total assessment items. |
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Competency Benchmark (percent of students the program expects to have achieved the minimum scores, inclusive of all measures) for Competencies 1-9: |
80% |
Assessment Data Collected during the Academic Year (2021-2022)
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Competency |
Competency Benchmark (%) |
Aggregate of Students from All Program Options Achieving Benchmark n = (28) |
Program Option #1 Achieving Benchmark (identify location/delivery method) n = (28) |
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| Competency 1: Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior |
80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
91.5% | M1 96% + M2 87% = 91.5% |
| Competency 2: Engage Diversity and Difference in Practice | 80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
86.5% | M1 100% + M2 73% = 86.5% |
| Competency 3: Advance Human Rights and Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice |
80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
93.5% | M1 100% + M2 87% = 93.5% |
| Competency 4: Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice |
80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
58% | M1 96 % + M2 20% = 58% |
| Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice | 80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
76.5% | M1 100% + M2 53% = 76.5% |
| Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities | 80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. | 80% | M1 100% + M2 60% = 80% |
| Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities | 80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
91.5% | M1 96% + M2 87% = 91.5% |
| Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities |
80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures. |
90% | M1 100% + M2 % = 80% |
| Competency 9: Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities | 80% of students will demonstrate competence inclusive of 2 measures |
64.5% | M1 96% + M2 33% = 64.5% |