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The Usual Suspects – Types of Courses. Michelle Pilati Jane Patton. ASCCC Curriculum Institute July 15, 2006. Can you define & give an example of these?. Credit course, degree applicable Credit course, non-degree applicable Noncredit course Not-for-credit Community service
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The Usual Suspects – Types of Courses Michelle Pilati Jane Patton ASCCC Curriculum Institute July 15, 2006
Can you define & give an example of these? • Credit course, degree applicable • Credit course, non-degree applicable • Noncredit course • Not-for-credit • Community service • Contract education
Who decides? • What is transferable? • How does your CC assess whether or not a course should be transferable? • What is degree applicable? • What should be a GE for the CSU and or UC? • What should be a GE locally? • Is there a disconnect?
Give examples of each from your college • Credit course, degree applicable • Credit course, non degree applicable • Noncredit course • Community service • Contract education
ESL Vocational Older adults Basic skills Citizenship Health & safety Disabled Parent Education Home economics Noncredit categories
Approval processes • Which courses have to go to curriculum? • Apportionment • Noncredit and credit
Committee responsibilities • What do committees need to know about the types of courses? • What questions should your committees ask?
Resources • The binder • The Academic Senate website: http://www. academicsenate.cc.ca.us • Site for Curriculum developers: http://www.curriculum.cc.ca.us/ • What is the Meaning of a Calif. Community College DegreeFall ‘05