These collegial conversations, with their agreements and disagreements and emerging consensus, proved far more rewarding than any of us expected. Social Work was able to derive its goals from its reaccreditation self-study. Statements of goals for Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work are appended to this report. Next fall we will tackle development of assessment procedures based on these sets of goals. We are carrying on these discussions this summer and may present proposals for curricular changes during the 1998-99 academic year.
Courses close early.
Majors are unable to take required courses. Wannabe Anthropology majors cannot even get into introductory courses that are prerequisites for other Anthropology courses. As we consider assessment and reconfiguration, we will need too to confront our problems with enrollment pressures. As its collections have grown, lack of storage space has become an increasing serious problem for the Archaeology Laboratory. The lab is now ten years old and has outgrown its storage space.