Curriculum Management
Reporting Requirements
Revisions 25% of content in a program changed must reported to HLC.
Modality Changes
- Changes in Modality go through the same protocol as a new or revised course.
- Catalog in Empower is updated to reflect which courses are approved for which modality types.
Curriculum Modification Process
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Program Director |
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Assessment Council & Dean |
Institutional Research |
Academic Council |
President |
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| Semester Schedule √ |
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| Course specific policies √ |
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| Performance Indicators → |
Performance Indicators √ |
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| Department Specific policies → |
Department Specific policies → |
Department Specific policies √ |
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| Student Learning Outcomes → |
Student Learning Outcomes → |
Student Learning Outcomes → |
Student Learning Outcomes √ |
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| Course Title → |
Course Title → |
Course Title → |
Course Title → |
Course Title √ |
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| Course Description → |
Course Description → |
Course Description → |
Course Description → |
Course Description √ |
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| Program Learning Outcomes → |
Program Learning Outcomes → |
Program Learning Outcomes → |
Program Learning Outcomes → |
Program Learning Outcomes → |
Program Learning Outcomes √ |
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| Co- or Pre- Requisites → |
Co- or Pre- Requisites → |
Co- or Pre- Requisites → |
Co- or Pre- Requisites → |
Co- or Pre- Requisites → |
Co- or Pre- Requisites √ |
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| New Course → |
New Course → |
New Course → |
New Course → |
New Course → |
New Course → |
New Course √ |
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| New Program → |
New Program → |
New Program → |
New Program → |
New Program → |
New Program → |
New Program → |
New Program √ |
Key:
√ Approval stops here
→ Approval moves on to next level