The Right Mix of Academic Programs
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Many academic institutions haven't assessed their programs in years. F or an institution that needs to refresh its course catalog and modify its offerings, a program audit may be the necessary catalyst for change.
The Chronicle's issue brief, The Right Mix of Academic Programs, explains how to approach a program audit or prioritization process and where to go from there. Collaboration between the administration and the faculty is key, as is balancing business and academic mindsets. |
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Purchase this issue brief and learn how to:
Set criteria to evaluate academic programs
Apply accounting principles to understand programs' profitability Align offerings with student and labor-market demand
Engage the faculty in data-informed decision making Find efficiencies in course scheduling
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