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 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	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: 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 on: May 2025

Competency	Competency: Expected Level of Achievement Inclusive of All Instruments	Aggregate Actual Outcomes: All Program Options n = (75)	Program Option 1 Outcomes: Lexington Campus n = (43)	Program Option 2 Outcomes: Online n = (32)
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=95%	�Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (96%) /2= 98%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (86%) /2= 93%
Competency 2: Advance Human Rights and Social, Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=93.5%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (85%) /2= 92%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (91%) /2= 95%
Competency 3: Engage Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ADEI) in Practice	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=92.5%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (90%) /2= 95%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (80%) /2= 90%
Competency 4: Engage in Practice-informed Research and Research-informed Practice	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=91.5%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (84%) /2= 92%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (83%) /2= 91%
Competency 5: Engage in Policy Practice	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=91%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (84%) /2= 92%	Measure 1 (100 %) + Measure 2 (81%) /2= 90%
Competency 6: Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=95%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (93%) /2= 96%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 88(%) /2= 94%
Competency 7: Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=93%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (88%) /2= 94%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (85%) /2= 92%
Competency 8: Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=93%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (90%) /2= 95%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 85(%) /2= 92%
Competency 9: Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities	70% of students will demonstrate competency inclusive of two measure	Percent of all students, inclusive of all program options, who demonstrated competence=91.5%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (84%) /2= 92%	Measure 1 (100%) + Measure 2 (83%) /2= 91%