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Academic Program Review at WOU<\/h3>\n

Every seven years, academic programs conduct a holistic review of the program, its students’ learning and achievements, and its path going forward.<\/p>\n

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A\u00a0Self-study Report<\/strong>\u00a0developed by program faculty<\/p>\n

A\u00a0Campus Visit and Report<\/strong>\u00a0by a peer external reviewer<\/p>\n

A\u00a0Executive Summary<\/strong>\u00a0that incorporates the findings from the self-study and the external reviewer\u2019s report<\/p>\n

An\u00a0Action Plan<\/strong>\u00a0developed in collaboration with the Division Chair, Dean, and Provost for program improvement<\/p>\n

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\r\n\r\nEvery seven years<\/a>, <\/span>academic programs conduct a holistic review of the program, its students' learning and achievements, and its path going forward. WOU is a teaching and learning institution. Regular Academic Program Review drives continuous improvement through (1) critical evaluation of current activities (e.g., self-study), (2) identification of specific strengths and areas for improvement, and (3) program-level strategic planning that aligns programs and resource allocation with the university\u2019s mission and strategic plan. The self-study is an opportunity for programs to review their activities, with a focus on how the program contributes to the overall mission and strategic direction of Western Oregon University.<\/span>\r\n\r\nAt WOU, Program Review includes the following:<\/strong><\/span>\r\n