Practical Solutions for Your International Business Programs comparison of the inbound and outbound At the conclusion of the exam period, you exam results. We also include a frequency analysis of missed questions listed for each receive two reports. The first is an Excel subject. spreadsheet with all the data, listed for each External Benchmarking student. The second report is a comprehensive analysis divided into two The external benchmarking analysis sections: internal benchmarking and external includes a comparison of student results with benchmarking. results from other similar universities. We compare both the total score and all topic Internal Benchmarking scores. We also compare the percent change Internal benchmarking includes a Reports from inbound to outbound of your students’ results to the aggregate sample . Applications The result is meaningful data that you can use for the continuous improvement of your higher education programs. You will see both the strengths and areas for improvement with your business education program. Reports can be included with your accreditation document submissions. Getting Students to Do Their Best We recommend inserting the exam within a course with assigned points for completion, usually as extra credit. Course faculty can hold students accountable to complete the exam. The inbound exam should be maximum points. The outbound exam should be graded on a curve as an extra credit assignment. All Online Services Our services are 100% online with no test proctor requirement. There is no need to pre-order exams. Students self-register and the exam is available to you 24/7. E-mail or telephone us when you want a report at the end of your examination period. Advantages of Native Language Exams When you test your students, it may be better to test in their native language so that the exam is a true test of knowledge competency as opposed to language proficiency. Students will feel more confident and comfortable knowing they are being tested in their native language. Getting Started Step #1: Select the service and identify the pricing structure based on your annual service requirements. Step #2: Identify the courses where the service will be integrated. We will then build you a customized Internet micro-site for student self-registration for the exam keys. You and your faculty can use the service at no charge. Step #3: Start the service. Modify course requirements, inform faculty, and we will then send you reports as required, at the end of the exam period or when you need them. Discounted Pricing A CPC comprehensive exam can be purchased individually ($40 US) by a student using our secure e-commerce web site or in quantity by the university. Quantity discount purchases (based on annual requirements) of the CPC Comprehensive Exam include: <50, unit price ($40/exam); 50-100, 5% discount ($38/exam); 101-250, 10% discount ($36/exam); 251-500, 15% discount ($34/exam); >500, 20% discount ($32/ exam). Flexible Alternatives We recognize the unique economic differences within the world. Therefore, we may adjust pricing based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) Index. Contact us if you believe that you may qualify for this additional discount. Pricing is inclusive—there are no report fees or set-up charges. Contact Information: +1 307-685-1555 [email protected] www.PeregrineAcademics.com Direct Assessment Services for International Business Universities Service Overview We offer online direct assessment services for program-level accountability based on the Common Professional Component (CPC) in business higher education. The CPC-based Comprehensive Exam (COMP) is an online student exam that measures learning outcomes at the program level. Students take the exam early in their academic program, usually within their first business course (inbound exam). Students take the same exam at the end of their program, usually just before graduation within their last course (outbound exam). The comparison in scores between the inbound exam and the outbound exam is used for internal benchmarking. The comparison of the outbound exam scores with the results from other universities is used for external benchmarking. Both internal and external benchmarking from the CPC-based COMP exams satisfy accreditation requirements. What are the CPC Requirements? As defined by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), the CPCs Services for Higher Learning Institutions include the following business topics. 1. Marketing Outside of the US 2. Business Finance In response to the increasing number of 3. Accounting colleges and universities outside the US 4. Management seeking US program accreditation, we have 5. Legal Environment of Business refined the service specifically for non-US 6. Economics universities. We removed any test questions 7. Business Ethics unique to US business and translated the test 8. Global Dimensions of Business banks into other languages. 9. Information Management Systems The result is a CPC-based COMP exam 10. Quantitative Techniques/Statistics applicable to any business university. The 11. Business Leadership test bank includes questions that are globally 12. Business Integration and Strategic focused, representing the foundational Management knowledge areas of business education. Meaningful Information and Useful Statistical Analysis We will assist you in analyzing and reporting the data from our exam services to At the conclusion of the exam period, you There are several images shown on this receive two reports. The first is an Excel page that provide you with an appreciation for address your specific needs. Our most important goal is to ensure that spreadsheet with all the exam data for each the types of data analysis we provide. student. The second report is a These are examples of how we report the you receive back more than what you comprehensive analysis divided into two results. The actual report you receive includes expected: unsurpassed customer service, sections: internal benchmarking and external 100+ pages because we report the details on quality, and detail with our reports and processes. benchmarking. every topic, sub-topic, and subject area. Reports Types of Analysis You receive all the raw data from our online tests so that you can conduct your own analysis of the results, as shown in the above Excel spreadsheet. Affordable, Customized Solutions for Your Business Program Accreditation Requirements Exam Versions We offer two versions of the exam to address both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Exam content is unique to the academic degree level. Exam Content Exam content includes questions and subject areas associated with the foundational knowledge areas. Questions are focused on application of the material in today’s business environment. We offer an applied exam focused on practical business knowledge. The Test Banks The test bank includes 40 questions per topic. Each topic includes 4-6 subject areas. The exam material is what business majors should know upon completion of their business degree. The test bank has been verified and validated. Exam Structure An online comprehensive exam includes 10 randomly selected test questions from each topic. Most undergraduate exams include all 12 CPC topics. Most graduate-level exams include 6-10 CPC topics. Topic selection is based on the required core business curriculum. You can have more than one exam for your university if you have more than one degree program. One of the most important analysis areas for internal benchmarking is to compare the inbound results with the outbound exam results. The difference is your direct measure of learning. registration process (name and e-mail address). Exam keys are hyperlinked. Exam Administration Online exams can be completed either in the classroom or as a homework assignment. The exam typically takes 50-90 minutes to complete depending upon how many topics and questions are included on the exam. Exam Integrity We have put several measures in place to Program Integration help ensure academic integrity of the exams. The inbound and outbound exams should Each exam is unique based on a random be associated with courses. The course-exam selection from the test bank. Students cannot copy/paste questions into a search engine. association helps ensure correct data Each question is timed. A notification tracking and reporting. The online exam can message appears anytime a student leaves be an assignment within a course. the exam site. Only three log-in attempts are Exam Key Registration allowed once the exam has begun. The exam We create an Internet micro-site for will become inactive after 48 hours. student self-registration for the exam keys. Collectively, these measures along with your The password protected micro-site lists the accountability efforts help ensure overall course-exam associations. The student exam integrity and validity. selects their course and completes the For each business topic area, there are 4-6 subject areas. We provide you with a complete statistical analysis of the data including the frequency of questions missed. With this information, you can truly understand the strengths and opportunities for improvement with your business program education so you can make any needed adjustments. For external benchmarking, we provide you with two data points: (1) comparison of results and (2) a comparison of the percent change between the inbound and the outbound exams - a direct measure of learning. Direct Assessment Services for International Business Universities Service Overview We offer online direct assessment services for program-level accountability based on the Common Professional Component (CPC) in business higher education. The CPC-based Comprehensive Exam (COMP) is an online student exam that measures learning outcomes at the program level. Students take the exam early in their academic program, usually within their first business course (inbound exam). Students take the same exam at the end of their program, usually just before graduation within their last course (outbound exam). The comparison in scores between the inbound exam and the outbound exam is used for internal benchmarking. The comparison of the outbound exam scores with the results from other universities is used for external benchmarking. Both internal and external benchmarking from the CPC-based COMP exams satisfy accreditation requirements. What are the CPC Requirements? As defined by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), the CPCs Services for Higher Learning Institutions include the following business topics. 1. Marketing Outside of the US 2. Business Finance In response to the increasing number of 3. Accounting colleges and universities outside the US 4. Management seeking US program accreditation, we have 5. Legal Environment of Business refined the service specifically for non-US 6. Economics universities. We removed any test questions 7. Business Ethics unique to US business and translated the test 8. Global Dimensions of Business banks into other languages. 9. Information Management Systems The result is a CPC-based COMP exam 10. Quantitative Techniques/Statistics applicable to any business university. The 11. Business Leadership test bank includes questions that are globally 12. Business Integration and Strategic focused, representing the foundational Management knowledge areas of business education. Meaningful Information and Useful Statistical Analysis We will assist you in analyzing and reporting the data from our exam services to At the conclusion of the exam period, you There are several images shown on this receive two reports. The first is an Excel page that provide you with an appreciation for address your specific needs. Our most important goal is to ensure that spreadsheet with all the exam data for each the types of data analysis we provide. student. The second report is a These are examples of how we report the you receive back more than what you comprehensive analysis divided into two results. The actual report you receive includes expected: unsurpassed customer service, sections: internal benchmarking and external 100+ pages because we report the details on quality, and detail with our reports and processes. benchmarking. every topic, sub-topic, and subject area. Reports Types of Analysis You receive all the raw data from our online tests so that you can conduct your own analysis of the results, as shown in the above Excel spreadsheet. Affordable, Customized Solutions for Your Business Program Accreditation Requirements Exam Versions We offer two versions of the exam to address both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Exam content is unique to the academic degree level. Exam Content Exam content includes questions and subject areas associated with the foundational knowledge areas. Questions are focused on application of the material in today’s business environment. We offer an applied exam focused on practical business knowledge. The Test Banks The test bank includes 40 questions per topic. Each topic includes 4-6 subject areas. The exam material is what business majors should know upon completion of their business degree. The test bank has been verified and validated. Exam Structure An online comprehensive exam includes 10 randomly selected test questions from each topic. Most undergraduate exams include all 12 CPC topics. Most graduate-level exams include 6-10 CPC topics. Topic selection is based on the required core business curriculum. You can have more than one exam for your university if you have more than one degree program. One of the most important analysis areas for internal benchmarking is to compare the inbound results with the outbound exam results. The difference is your direct measure of learning. registration process (name and e-mail address). Exam keys are hyperlinked. Exam Administration Online exams can be completed either in the classroom or as a homework assignment. The exam typically takes 50-90 minutes to complete depending upon how many topics and questions are included on the exam. Exam Integrity We have put several measures in place to Program Integration help ensure academic integrity of the exams. The inbound and outbound exams should Each exam is unique based on a random be associated with courses. The course-exam selection from the test bank. Students cannot copy/paste questions into a search engine. association helps ensure correct data Each question is timed. A notification tracking and reporting. The online exam can message appears anytime a student leaves be an assignment within a course. the exam site. Only three log-in attempts are Exam Key Registration allowed once the exam has begun. The exam We create an Internet micro-site for will become inactive after 48 hours. student self-registration for the exam keys. Collectively, these measures along with your The password protected micro-site lists the accountability efforts help ensure overall course-exam associations. The student exam integrity and validity. selects their course and completes the For each business topic area, there are 4-6 subject areas. We provide you with a complete statistical analysis of the data including the frequency of questions missed. With this information, you can truly understand the strengths and opportunities for improvement with your business program education so you can make any needed adjustments. For external benchmarking, we provide you with two data points: (1) comparison of results and (2) a comparison of the percent change between the inbound and the outbound exams - a direct measure of learning. Practical Solutions for Your International Business Programs comparison of the inbound and outbound At the conclusion of the exam period, you exam results. We also include a frequency analysis of missed questions listed for each receive two reports. The first is an Excel subject. spreadsheet with all the data, listed for each External Benchmarking student. The second report is a comprehensive analysis divided into two The external benchmarking analysis sections: internal benchmarking and external includes a comparison of student results with benchmarking. results from other similar universities. We compare both the total score and all topic Internal Benchmarking scores. We also compare the percent change Internal benchmarking includes a Reports from inbound to outbound of your students’ results to the aggregate sample . Applications The result is meaningful data that you can use for the continuous improvement of your higher education programs. You will see both the strengths and areas for improvement with your business education program. Reports can be included with your accreditation document submissions. Getting Students to Do Their Best We recommend inserting the exam within a course with assigned points for completion, usually as extra credit. Course faculty can hold students accountable to complete the exam. The inbound exam should be maximum points. The outbound exam should be graded on a curve as an extra credit assignment. All Online Services Our services are 100% online with no test proctor requirement. There is no need to pre-order exams. Students self-register and the exam is available to you 24/7. E-mail or telephone us when you want a report at the end of your examination period. Advantages of Native Language Exams When you test your students, it may be better to test in their native language so that the exam is a true test of knowledge competency as opposed to language proficiency. Students will feel more confident and comfortable knowing they are being tested in their native language. Getting Started Step #1: Select the service and identify the pricing structure based on your annual service requirements. Step #2: Identify the courses where the service will be integrated. We will then build you a customized Internet micro-site for student self-registration for the exam keys. You and your faculty can use the service at no charge. Step #3: Start the service. Modify course requirements, inform faculty, and we will then send you reports as required, at the end of the exam period or when you need them. Discounted Pricing A CPC comprehensive exam can be purchased individually ($40 US) by a student using our secure e-commerce web site or in quantity by the university. Quantity discount purchases (based on annual requirements) of the CPC Comprehensive Exam include: <50, unit price ($40/exam); 50-100, 5% discount ($38/exam); 101-250, 10% discount ($36/exam); 251-500, 15% discount ($34/exam); >500, 20% discount ($32/ exam). Flexible Alternatives We recognize the unique economic differences within the world. Therefore, we may adjust pricing based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) Index. Contact us if you believe that you may qualify for this additional discount. Pricing is inclusive—there are no report fees or set-up charges. Contact Information: +1 307-685-1555 [email protected] www.PeregrineAcademics.com
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