Commission on Accreditation (COA)

Department of Social Work Accreditation (DOSWA)
Baccalaureate and Master’s Social Work Program Accreditation

2022 EPAS
Form AS B5.0.1(d) | Public Reporting of Assessment Outcomes

University of Kentucky Baccalaureate Social Work Program

Generalist Practice | Summary of Plan

Competency

Instrument

Instrument:
Expected Level of Achievement for Instrument

Competency:
Expected Level of Achievement for Competency

Competency 1:
Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior

Instrument 1: Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Ethical Decision Making through Ethics Review Panel in SW 470

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 2:
Advance Human Rights and Social, Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Critical Reflection Paper in SW 460

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 3: Engage Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion (ADEI) in Practice

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Advocacy and Leadership Paper in SW 470

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 4: Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Research Proposal in SW 450

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Policy Analysis Assignment in SW 430

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Interview, Transcript, Process Recording in SW 300

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Family Assessment in SW 300

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Macro Change Project in SW 400

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.

Competency 9: Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities

Instrument 1:  Practicum final evaluation in the final semester of field

A score of 3 (out of 5) is the minimum score indicative of achievement for competencies 1-9.

70% of students will achieve > minimum score of 3 out of 5 for the practicum final evaluation and 70% for the curricular evaluation.

Instrument 2: Research Proposal in SW 450

The minimum score indicative of achievement is a 70% on the assignment.


 

Generalist Practice | Summary of Outcomes
 
Assessment Data Collected: May, 2024

Competency

Competency:
Expected Level of Achievement Inclusive of All Instruments

Aggregate Actual Outcomes:
All Program Options

n = 49

Program Option 1
Outcomes:
Lexington Campus
n = 23

Program Option 2
Outcomes:
Online

n = 26

Competency 1: Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 98.5%

Measure 1 (100%)  + Measure 2 (94%) / 2 = 97%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%

Competency 2: Advance Human Rights and Social, Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 96.25%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (85%) / 2 = 92.5%

Competency 3: Engage Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion (ADEI) in Practice

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%


Competency 4: Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 94%

Measure 1 (93%) + Measure 2 (92%) / 2 = 92.5%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (91%) / 2 = 95.5%

Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 97%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (88%) / 2 = 94%

Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, Communities

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 92.5%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (87%) / 2 = 93.5%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (83%) / 2 = 91.5%

Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, Communities

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 97.75%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (91%) / 2 = 95.5%

Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, Communities

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (100%) / 2 = 100%


Competency 9: Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, Communities

70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measures

Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence = 95.75%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (92%) / 2 = 96%

Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (91%) / 2 = 95.5%