UAS Highlights: A Focus on Student Learning
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UAS Highlights: A Focus on Student Learning Presentation Overview 1) Mission and Core Themes 2) UAS at a Glance 3) Program Highlights August 22 – 24, 2011 1
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UAS Highlights:A Focus on Student Learning
Presentation Overview1) Mission and Core Themes2) UAS at a Glance3) Program Highlights
August 22 – 24, 2011
Approved Mission
The mission of the University of Alaska Southeast is student learning enhanced by faculty scholarship, undergraduate research and creative activities, community engagement and the cultures and environment of Southeast Alaska
UAS Strategic and Assessment Plan2010-2017
Core Themes Student Success Teaching and Learning Community Engagement Research and Creative Activity
UAS Strategic and Assessment Plan2010-2017
Three campuses, one regional university Broad mission
Community college, undergraduate, graduate Building on our assets
Talented faculty, dedicated staff, exceptional settings Serving SE Alaska and beyond
Teacher Education, Marine Biology, Marine Transportation, Underground Mine Training, Diesel/Power Technology, Fisheries Technology, Health Information Management, Accounting & Business Administration
UAS at a Glance
Nearly 4,000 students Fall 2010 76% part-time 90% from Alaska; over 50% from Southeast 14% Alaska Native 66% female 8% first-time freshmen
Staff and Faculty 231 (99 FTE) faculty-Fall 2010 316 full-time and 317 part-time staff
UAS at a Glance
Fulfilling our Mission: Metrics
◦ 7% Student Credit Hours◦ 8% Student Retention (FTFTF)◦ 37% High Demand Job Graduates◦ 19% Teacher Education Awards◦ 8% Alaska High School Grads
UAS at a Glance
Accreditation and Continuous Improvement◦Year One Report submitted to NWCCU--September◦Focus on student retention and completion◦Expanding residential student capacity in Juneau◦Consistency in program assessments/program reviews◦Expanding our partnerships—Mine Training◦Establishing Honors program◦ Upgrading E-Learning options for students
UAS at a Glance
Health Information Management“Serving Place-Based Students”
Faculty: Leslie Gordon, MS, RHIARose Goeden, MBA, RHIA
UAS Sitka Campus
Aligned with Academic Master Plan Goals 4 & 5◦Responds to state needs◦Collaboration across UA
Health Information Management◦History◦Enrollment◦Programs and Collaboration◦Opportunities Across the State
Serving our Community and State
History of HIM Education in Alaska
Increased Enrollment
UAA Office of Health Program The Denali Commission Alaska eHealth Network Alaska EHR Alliance ANTHC – Telehealth Dakota State University
Collaboration
Serving Place-Based Students Across the State
Expanded Opportunities for Students ◦Electronic Medical Records◦Health Information Technology◦ICD-10 Changing Medical Record Keeping◦Certificates and Degrees◦Professional Development
Thank you—Questions?
HIM/HIT Serving Alaska
Accountants & Auditors◦12.1% growth 2008 – 2018 225 new openings & 356 Replacement openings
Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks◦9.8% growth 2008 – 2018 439 new openings & 868 replacement openings
Source: Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development/Research & Analysis Section
UAS School of ManagementAccounting: Asst Prof Vickie Williams
Alaska Occupational Forecast
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Accounting Students RegisteredAcademic Years 2008 - 2011
Endorsement
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Source: UA Decision Support Database (DSD); compiled from Banner SI closing extracts
Accounting Courses Headcount by Academic Yearand Course Level
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STUDENT HEADCOUNT INCREASING
Sources: UA Decision Support Database (DSD), compiled from Banner SI closing extracts.AY12 compiled from live Banner data, 9/14/2011
ACCT S311 Intermediate Accounting I Headcountby Delivery and Academic Year
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E-Learning
Face to Face
SOB
DIVERSE DELIVERY MODES MEET STUDENT NEEDSE-Learning/Face-to-face/In the workplace
Tidal Echoes: Asst Prof Emily Wall
Southeast Alaska Literary Journal
Partnership with Capital City Weekly
Featured Writer/Artist
Promote UAS Faculty & Programs
April Launch/Community
UA Foundation Grant
Tidal Echoes: Overview
Student Editors
Leadership/Mentoring
Experience in the field
Resume/Graduate School
Tidal Echoes: Undergraduate Research
Experience as an intern/editor
Value of a hands-on education
Future aspirations (stepping stone)
Tidal Echoes: Student perspectivesTom
Gaining insight to public relations, advertising, and other aspects crucial to the creation of a literary journal
Creating contacts with prominent figures within the literary community of Southeast Alaska
Real-time experience--pressures of a deadline and balancing school, work, and life
Tidal Echoes: Student perspectives Jacque
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UAS Highlights:A Focus on Student Learning
THANK YOU!
August 22 – 24, 2011
