A&S Program Goals: 1. Develop a wide range of effective communication skills. 2. Encourage personal development, growth and responsibility. 3. Engage students in inquiry-based learning, critical thinking and creative processes. 4. Prepare thoughtful, world-minded, educated, engaged citizens. 5. Cultivate an understanding of and deep respect for the unique socio-cultural positioning of Aboriginal peoples in Canada, and support Aboriginal students so that they can realize their educational aspirations.

Department Heads were surveyed thusly … You have 50 chips. Please apportion them in a way that corresponds to the extent to which your programs, taken as a whole, currently contribute to each of the five College Program Goals. Please distribute all 50 chips. This is meant to be a quick exercise, so please don’t spend more than 1-2 minutes on this task. The results will be rendered anonymous at our end and grouped so as to provide a college-wide snapshot of where we stand collectively in relation to the Program Goals. 

Where the chips may fall… 24 (86%) of 28 department heads responded, and here are those annonymized, college-wide results …