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Curriculum Committee

The Curriculum Committee is a committee of the Academic Senate, responsible for making recommendations on all matters relating to curriculum development and approval. Curriculum Committee faculty representatives are appointed by the Academic Senate.

Charge

    1. To review and make recommendations on all curricular matters, including approval of new programs and courses, course revisions or deactivations, prerequisites and co-requisites, and placement of courses within disciplines
    1. To review and evaluate courses and programs periodically and make recommendations
    1. To review and recommend changes in general education requirements and graduation requirements
    1. To recommend procedures and policies affecting curriculum
  1. To engage in self-directed study, to meet its regulatory obligations under Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, and to maintain authority delegated by the State Chancellor’s Office