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Semester Conversion: Progress and Plans

Semester Conversion: Progress and Plans. W. Randy Smith Vice Provost for Academic Programs. Semester Conversion. Calendar Conversion: First Steps . Semester calendar approved by the University Senate on June 11, 2009 Advisory groups established

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Semester Conversion: Progress and Plans

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  1. Semester Conversion: Progress and Plans W. Randy Smith Vice Provost for Academic Programs

  2. Semester Conversion Calendar Conversion: First Steps • Semester calendar approved by the University Senate on June 11, 2009 • Advisory groups established • Interactions with partner institutions launched • Calendar conversion website established • Meetings with college representatives set 2

  3. Semester Conversion The Ohio State University Academic Calendar for 2012-2013 Autumn Semester 2012 Autumn 3

  4. Semester Conversion The Ohio State University Academic Calendar for 2012-2013 Spring Semester 2013 Spring 4

  5. Semester Conversion The Ohio State University Academic Calendar for 2012-2013 Summer Session 2013 Summer 5

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  7. Semester Conversion Semester Conversion Leadership • Executive Co-Chair Smith • Two Faculty Fellows to be appointed • One to co-chair the Coordinating Committee • One to help facilitate curricular change • Project manager named 7

  8. Semester Conversion Other Progress • Interactions with partner institutions • Website development • Meetings with curriculum committee within each college 8

  9. Semester Conversion Items for Discussion by the Advisory Groups • Basic parameters • Definition of credit hour • Class times • Course numbers • General Education revision • Academic support unit issues • Advising • Career Services • Community input 9

  10. Semester Conversion Questions for the Committee What does the calendar conversion mean for the concept of One Ohio State? Should we develop specific policies—on advising, for example—to shape and regulate the changes that will occur as a result of the conversion? Are the steps we are taking—the tiered CAA reporting structure, for example—the right ones in the right order? 10

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