{"id":647,"date":"2017-06-26T13:48:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T17:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/apsi\/?page_id=647"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:57:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:57:47","slug":"about-the-office-of-the-avp-quality-assurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/apsi\/about-the-office-of-the-avp-quality-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Office of the Associate Vice-President (Academic Programs and Strategic Initiatives)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/apsi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/IMG_7780_1600x700_acf_cropped.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        About the Office of the Associate Vice-President (Academic Programs and Strategic Initiatives)\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"strategic-planning\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strategic planning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vice-Provost plays a lead role in facilitating the implementation and monitoring of Carleton\u2019s strategic and academic plans. This includes coordination and oversight of the development and implementation of academic plans for Faculties, the <a href=\"https:\/\/library.carleton.ca\/\">Library<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/academics\/support\/\">Student Support Services<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\">Teaching and Learning<\/a>, as well as leading strategic initiatives for the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/\">Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"quality-assurance\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quality assurance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vice-Provost has oversight of the academic quality assurance processes of the University and is Carleton\u2019s liaison with the <a href=\"http:\/\/oucqa.ca\/\">Ontario Universities\u2019 Council on Quality Assurance<\/a>. The Office works closely with academic units in preparing proposals for new academic programs and modifications to existing programs, as well as supporting the cyclical review of academic program. The Office is further responsible for the monitoring and reporting of actions and recommendations arising from the quality assurance process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"program-level-learning-outcomes-assessment\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program-Level Learning Outcomes Assessment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A primary focus for the Office, in both strategic initiatives and quality assurance, is the development and assessment of learning outcomes at the program level. The Office is leading a sustainable, faculty and student driven learning outcomes assessment initiative with the intent of fostering a learner-centred, outcomes-based education model at Carleton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In support of these broad and interconnected activities, the Office is engaged in a number of institutional initiatives and works closely with senior executive, faculty, staff and students across campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategic planning The Vice-Provost plays a lead role in facilitating the implementation and monitoring of Carleton\u2019s strategic and academic plans. 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