Department of Social Work

CSWE Assessment Data

Summary of the Program’s Assessment Plan | Generalist Practice 2024-2025

All students are assessed using a minimum of 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

Competency(ies) assessed: 1-9
Dimension(s) assessed: Knowledge, Values, Skills, Cognitive and Affective Reactions
When/where students are assessed: Field Placement/Seminar, Spring Semester
Who assessed student competence: Field Instructors
Outcome Measure Benchmark (minimum score indicative of achievement) for Competencies 1-9: 3 out of 5
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

Competency(ies) assessed: 1-9
Dimension(s) assessed: Knowledge, Values, Skills, Cognitive and Affective Reactions
When/where students are assessed: Field Seminar
Who assessed student competence: Director of Field
Outcome Measure Benchmark (minimum score indicative of achievement) for Competencies 1-9: Assessment scores are a minimum 50% or above on total assessment items
Competency Benchmark (percent of students the program expects to have achieved the minimum scores, inclusive of all measures) for Competencies 1-9: 80%

Generalist Practice | Student Achievement Assessment Outcomes

Program Option Name: Bowie State University BSW program

Competency 1: Field Evaluation

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 1: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 1: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 1: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 1: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 98%

98%

 

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 1: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 1: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 1: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 1: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 1: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

96%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 98%

98%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 2: Field Evaluation

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 2: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 2: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 2: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 2: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 92%

Total Calculation: (100%+92%) /2 = 96%

92.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 2: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 2: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 2: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 2: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 2: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

92%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 92%

Total Calculation: (100%+92%) /2 = 96%

92.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 3: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 3: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 3: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 3: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 3: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

100%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 88%

Total Calculation: (97%+88%) /2 = 92.5%

92.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 3: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 3: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 3: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 3: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 3: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

88%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 88%

Total Calculation: (97%+88%) /2 = 92.5%

92.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 4: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 4: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 4: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 4: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 4: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

97%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 98%

96.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 4: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 4: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 4: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 4: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 4: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

96%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 98%

96.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 5: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 5: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 5: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 5: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 5: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

97%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

96.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 5: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 5: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 5: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 5: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 5: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

96%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

96.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 6: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 6: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 6: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 6: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 6: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 100%

Total Calculation: (100%+100%) /2 = 100%

100%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 6: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 6: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 6: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 6: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 6: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 100%

Total Calculation: (100%+100%) /2 = 100%

100%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 7: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 7: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 7: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 7: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 7: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

97%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

96.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 7: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 7: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 7: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 7: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 7: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

96%

Instrument 1: 97%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

96.5%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 8: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 8: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 8: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 8: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 8: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

100%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 8: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 8: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 8: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 8: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 8: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

100%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 9: Field Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 9: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 9: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 9: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 9: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must score a minimum 3 out of 5

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 98%

98%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Competency 9: Curriculum Instrument

Level of Assessment: Instrument: Expected Level of Achievement for Each Instrument Instrument: Actual Outcome for Each Instrument Competency 8: Actual Outcome Calculation Inclusive of All Instruments Competency 8: Actual Outcome for Competency Competency 8: Expected Level of Achievement for Competency Competency 8: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

☐ Students are assessed at the behavior level

☒ Students are assessed at the competency level

Students must answer 50% or more of the total number of questions correctly

100%

Instrument 1: 100%
 
Instrument 2: 96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 98%

98%

80% inclusive of all instruments

☒ Yes
☐ No

Generalist Practice | Student Achievement Assessment Outcomes Aggregate Inclusive of All Program Options  

Competency 1

Competency 1: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 1: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 1: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 1: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 1: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

98%

Bowie State University BSW program:

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 98%

 98%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 2

Competency 2: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 2: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 2: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 2: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 2: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

96%

Total Calculation: (100%+92%) /2 = 96%

 96%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 3

Competency 3: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 3: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 3: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 3: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 3: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

94%

Total Calculation: (97%+88%) /2 = 92.5%

 92.5%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 4

Competency 4: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 4: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 4: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 4: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 4: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

98%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 98%

 96.5%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 5

Competency 5: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 5: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 5: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 5: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 5: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

98%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

 96.5%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 6

Competency 6: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 6: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 6: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 6: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 6: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

100%

Total Calculation: (100%+100%) /2 = 100%

 100%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 7

Competency 7: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 7: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 7: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 7: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 7: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

98%

Total Calculation: (97%+96%) /2 = 96.5%

 96.5%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 8

Competency 8: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 8: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 8: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 8: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 8: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

100%

Total Calculation: (100%+100%) /2 = 100%

 100%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No

Competency 9

Competency 9: Actual Outcome for Bowie State University

Competency 9: Aggregate Actual Outcome Calculation for All Program Options

Competency 9: Actual Outcome (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 9: Expected Level of Achievement (Inclusive of All Program Options)

Competency 9: Met or Exceeded Expected Level of Achievement?

96%

Total Calculation: (100%+96%) /2 = 98%

 98%

 80%

☒ Yes

☐ No