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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:
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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: 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
Discussion • What tips do you have for effective committees?