roles & responsibilities of curriculum committees
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Roles & Responsibilities of Curriculum Committees. Kevin Parker Karen Johnson Jane Patton. The foundation of curriculum in law & regs. Any questions?. Resources. The binder The Academic Senate website: http://www. academicsenate.cc.ca.us Site for Curriculum developers: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Roles & Responsibilities of Curriculum Committees
Kevin Parker
Karen Johnson
Jane Patton
The foundation of curriculum in law & regs
Any questions?
Resources
• The binder• The Academic Senate website: http://www.
academicsenate.cc.ca.us• Site for Curriculum developers:
http://www.curriculum.cc.ca.us/
• The ASCCC curriculum committee (Mark Lieu is next chair)
Committee Orientation or Retreat
• Who• When• Why• How• Content
– Goals– Operating procedures– Meeting schedule, deadlines
Committee responsibilities• Expectations of members
• Role of students on curriculum committee
Committee’s standards• What works well?
• What doesn’t work well?
• How can operations be improved?
Committee decision-making• Keeping the wolves at bay :-)
• Who decides: Faculty? Staff? Administrators?
• With whom rest the final decisions?
Curriculum committee + academic senate
• Roles of each: How autonomous is the curriculum committee?
• Working together: building rapport between the bodies
• Tips/ideas
Challenges (a.k.a. opportunities)
Discussion• What tips do you have for effective
committees?