PURPOSE OF THE COMMITTEE: The purpose of the committee shall be to provide a recommendation to the appropriate
University official regarding the addition or deletion of any academic major or minor
degree programs, options, minors, and certificates offered by the University. The
committee also reviews the minutes of the College Curriculum Committees, monitors
new course proposals, reviews and approves any policy or procedure changes recommended
by the General Education Committee (GEC), the General Education Assessment Committee
(GEAC), and any other body responsible for university curriculum and forwards these
to the Office of Academic Affairs and/or to the Faculty Senate as needed. The committee
also monitors any curricular conflicts that may arise between academic programs and
is responsible for making recommendations to the appropriate Chair, Dean, or Academic
Vice President regarding possible solutions to resolve such conflicts.
(UCCC Bylaws, 2011)
PURPOSE OF THE COMMITTEE: The University Curriculum Coordinating Committee shall:
Make recommendations to the Senate and other appropriate bodies where required regarding
the addition or deletion of academic program requirements for all academic majors,
minors, options, or certificate programs offered by the University,
Serve to review any existing and approved degree programs that may choose to offer
additional off-campus, hybrid, or online degree programs where greater than 50% of
the coursework is completed off campus,
Review the minutes of the College Curriculum Committees,
Monitor new course proposals with particular notice of possible conflicts among the
Colleges and propose solutions to resolve such conflicts to the Provost,
Review and approve any policy or procedural changes recommended by the General Education
Committee or General Education Assessment Committee.
(Article IV, Faculty Senate Bylaws)
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