Review Assessment Report

Part 1: Contact & Program Identification

Report Year and Contact Information
Academic YearModified ByDate Modified
2022-2023nsaline@cnm.edu2023-10-20T23:16:52.430Z
SchoolName of ProgramCourses
BITComputer Information AAS Degree: Cyber SecurityBCIS 1110,BUSA 1110,BUSA 1130,CIS 1250,CIS 1410,CIS 1415,CIS 1610,CIS 1680,CIS 1858,CIS 2670,CIS 2853,CIS 2857,CIS 2860,CIS 2999,COMM 2120,ENGL 1210

Part 2: Program Summary

Provide a high level review of the program to include highlights, successes, challenges, significant changes, and significant resources needed to support the program
The cyber security certificate program is growing. Last we had 9 graduates and this year we had 22 graduates. We have also add new full time faculty to the program and they are adding their expertise to the program.

Part 3: Data Review

2020-20212021-20222022-2023
Annual number of graduate awards is greater than 1024922
Number of declared majors202232397
Average Class Size21.419.619.8
Annual Average Class withdrawal rate is 30% or below (SAGE 35%)11%11%11%
Annual C-Pass rate for coursework is 60% or above71%70%71%
Average class fill rate at 60% or above capacity within a term or over a year77%71%71%
Graduate Transfer to 4-year Schools33%n/an/a
Full-time Faculty Coverage by Section63%54%20%
Summarize how your program met or did not meet the target measures based on the data above
The program met all target measures. The program has been grown from last year in the number of graduates and the number of declared mayors.

Part 4: Program Learning Outcome Analysis

Learning OutcomePopulation or Course(s) AssessedDescriptionSummary of Assessment Results
1. Create a threat model for a given scenario, identifying assets, threats, and mitigations.
CIS 2853
  • Paper
  • Capstone Project
  • Final Exam
  • Paper
  • Homework Assignments
Students did very will on this assessment. For the year 2022-2023 students scored average score of 91%.
2. Apply principles of secure system design to host and network security scenarios.
CIS 2853, and CIS 2999
  • Final Exam
  • Capstone Project
  • Paper
  • Homework Assignments
Students did very will on this assessment. For the year 2022-2023 students scored average score of 96%.
Interpretation of Assessment findings
Looking at the data students seam to be proficient in these skills. From a cyber security mind set, they are able to assess what might compromise their system and finds way to mitigate them.

Part 5: Additional Action Plan in Support of Student Learning (If Appropriate)

Upcoming YearChanges Planned for the upcoming yearData Motivating this change
2022-2023
Some changes may occur because of common course numbering in New Mexico.
We may need to make some changes the outcomes the and materials in our program in order to be in line the other schools in the state.
2022-2023
2022-2023
Please select all of the following that characterize the types of changes described in the above action plan
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