Accreditation
Date of this Version
2014
Document Type
Article
Abstract
ACE 10 Overview
Communication Studies 495 satisfies the ACE 10 requirement through the completion of an individual, original research project.
Projects are evaluated based on:
1. Adherence to formatting guidelines (20 pts) 2. Rationale for the study (75 pts) 3. Communication focus (75 pts) 4. Procedures and Analysis (75 pts) 5. Conclusion (75 pts) 6. Use of APA reference form (20 pts)
Project Total = 340 points
We explored the following question:
To what extent have graduating seniors in Communication Studies mastered the intellectual competencies necessary to carry out meaningful communication research?
Student Work that Satisfies ACE 10
Method of Analysis
Selected Projects
Findings
Improving ACE 10 Learning
COinS
Comments
For Achievement—Centered Education (ACE 10) Faculty Inquiry Project (2013-14), University of Nebraska-Lincoln