Existing - Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
Proposed
Duties and responsibilities of the committee shall include:
Duties and responsibilities of the committee shall include:
1. Determining curricula for students in the various
academic programs.
1. Determining curricula for students in the various
academic programs.
2. Receiving proposals for all undergraduate
curricular changes from the various academic
departments.
2. Receiving proposals for all undergraduate
curricular changes from the various academic
departments.
3. Initiating, developing and recommending
changes in the design of curriculum for
experimental and research purposes.
4. Informing department chairpersons, in writing,
of proposals being considered that relate to
experimental curricula or their programs, thus
providing adequate opportunity for departments
to be heard prior to committee and senate action
on such proposals.
3. Informing department chairpersons/program
directors, in writing, of proposals being
considered, thus providing adequate opportunity
for departments/programs to be heard prior to
committee and senate action on such proposals.
5. Evaluating curriculum proposals by a
hierarchical set of criteria, taking into
consideration the needs of students and of
society, the mission of the university, the
necessity for quality programs, and the ability of
the department and college to meet the resource
needs of the proposal.
4. Evaluating curriculum proposals by a hierarchical
set of criteria, taking into consideration the needs
of students and of society, the mission of the
university, the necessity for quality programs, and
the ability of the department and college to meet
the resource needs of the proposal.
6. Coordinating the various curricula through
formal consultation with the academic
departments.
5. Coordinating the various curricula through formal
consultation with the academic departments.
7. Publishing the agenda of regularly scheduled
meetings in the university newsletter.
6. Publishing the agenda of regularly scheduled
meetings in the university newsletter.
8. Authorizing substitutions or waivers for
individual students in academic programs other
than the General Education Program/University
Core Curriculum.
7. Authorizing substitutions or waivers for individual
students in academic programs other than the
General Education Program.
Membership of the committee shall consist of nine
faculty members none of whom shall have any designated
administrative responsibility, and three students. The
faculty membership shall include at least three
representatives from each of the College of Liberal
Studies and the College of Science and Health and at
least one representative from the College of Business
Administration. The Committee on Faculty Committees
shall rotate representation with respect to departments and
schools, and so far as possible shall provide alternates for
each appointed member. The provost/vice chancellor,
registrar, director of the library and academic deans shall
serve as administrative consultants to the committee. The
committee shall elect its chair.
Apr 5 2012, Faculty Senate
Membership of the committee shall consist of nine
faculty members none of whom shall have any designated
administrative responsibility, and three students. The
faculty membership shall include at least three
representatives from each of the College of Liberal
Studies and the College of Science and Health and at
least one representative from the College of Business
Administration. The Committee on Faculty Committees
shall rotate representation with respect to departments and
schools, and so far as possible shall provide alternates for
each appointed member. The provost/vice chancellor,
registrar, director of the library and academic deans shall
serve as administrative consultants to the committee. The
committee shall elect its chair.