University Goals, 2001 -2004 (Revised by UPC Jan. 2003)

 

GOAL 1 – Strengthen and assess student learning for academic excellence and

       social responsibility.

 

Objectives:  

1.      Strengthen the process of learning assessment for continuous program and instructional improvement by fully integrating assessment into all university processes.

 

2.      Ensure that all university programs promote excellence, including the recruitment and retention of outstanding faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of the student body.

 

3.      Provide remedial instruction that improves persistence to graduation and establishes measurable outcomes.

 

4.      Strengthen student support services—e.g., advising, mentoring, tutoring, learning communities, service learning programs, intern programs, student leadership, and outcome opportunities.

 

5.      Infuse information and technological skills throughout academic and co-curricular teaching programs.

                       

GOAL 2 - Construct and implement a sound process of planned enrollment.

 

            Objectives:

1.      Assess program viability and ensure that programs meet future needs of potential CSUDH students.

 

2.      Assess and modify current scheduling practices and space use to fully utilize existing capacity.

 

3.      Build an infrastructure to maintain the physical learning environment for current and planned enrollments.

 

4.      Engage in a concerted effort to recruit traditional college-age students.

 

5.   Continue the concerted effort to increase the percentages of high  achieving students who graduate from California State University Dominguez Hills.

 

 

GOAL 3 - Build upon and take full advantage of our unique-cultural and demographic diversity. 

 

       Objectives:

1.      Identify and Implement “best practices” in academic programs to maximize opportunities for our diverse student body.

 

2.      Develop academic programs and services that support a multi-ethnic student body.

         

3.       Engage our diverse student population in a full range of university   activities.

 

4.      Increase the participation of the campus community in international      programs.

 

5.      Continue to recruit and retain faculty and staff who reflect the diversity of the student body. 

 

GOAL 4 - Engage in interactive partnerships that promote educational, economic, and social development of the communities we serve to make CSUDH an indispensable resource.

 

Objectives:

1.      Enhance the university’s image as a valuable community resource. 

     

2.      Develop service and economic partnerships with the community.

                      

3.      Initiate research that supports the local community and disseminate the findings.

 

4.      Identify joint CSUDH/community projects that might not otherwise be accomplished without a partnership focus.

 

5.      Expand collaborative relationships with K-12 to provide mutually beneficial learning environments.

 

 

 

January 30, 2003