Curriculum Enhancement

Policy and Procedures for Curriculum Enhancement

Curriculum Enhancement Policy and Procedures (.pdf)

The Curriculum Enhancement Committee (CE) was established in 2009. It is responsible for reviewing all curriculum enhancement related proposals and making recommendations to the Vice President for Academic Affairs. Its roles and responsibilities cover the following areas: Program Initiation, Curriculum Enhancement, and Program Restructuring.

Curriculum Changes

Require Approval by the Department Head, College Curriculum Committee, College Dean, and the VPAA Before Implementation.

Examples of Curriculum Changes:

Addition of a new course
Deactivation/deletion of an existing course
Change of course title
Change of course credit hours
Change of course contact hours
Change of course grade mode
Change of course delivery mode
Change of course designation (Lec, Lab, …)
Change of course level (Undergraduate, Graduate, ...)
Change in the course description
Change of course prerequisite and/or co-requisites
Change of course offering frequency
Change of course registration restrictions
Change of credit hours of packages
Transfer of courses between packages
Implementation of approved new/ reactivated/ restructured programs (i.e., major, minor, or concentration) by BOR on the banner
Restructure of a program that doesn’t require BOR approval