- Reviews proposals for new undergraduate programs;
- Oversees the core curriculum;
- Conducts periodic reviews of undergraduate programs;
- Addresses university-wide issues such as retention and college readiness.
Membership includes elected faculty (based on undergraduate SCH); student representatives; one representative each from Faculty Senate, Council of Chairs, and Academic Council. Ex-officio members include the Associate VP for Undergraduate Studies, the Associate VP for Institutional Effectiveness, and representatives from Student Life, Admissions, Registrar's Office, and Distance Learning.
2011-2012 Undergraduate Council Meetings
General Council
Fall 2011
26 SEPT 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD3514, DPH219, IHSH5305
24 OCT 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD8720
28 NOV 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD8720
Spring 2012
30 JAN 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD8720
27 FEB 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD8720
26 MAR 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD8720
30 APR 2:30 PM--3:30 PM, SH308, IHSD8720
Executive Council
Fall 2011
19 SEPT 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
17 OCT 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
21 NOV 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
Spring 2012
23 JAN 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
20 FEB 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
19 MAR 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
23 APR 2:30 PM--3:30 PM
Undergraduate Council Governance
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COUNCIL BY-LAWS [pdf]
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2009-10 MEMBER ROSTER [pdf]
Undergraduate Program Reviews
- POLICY on PERIODIC UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM REVIEWS [pdf]
- PROGRAM REVIEW CYCLE [pdf]
- Undergraduate Degree Plan Hours [pdf]
- Undergraduate Program Review Worksheet [doc]
Undergraduate Certificates & New Program Proposals
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Approval Signature/Routing Sheet for New Bachelor's Degrees or Undergraduate Certificates
New Program Proposals are Due November 1 for Undergraduate Council Review
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(and accompanying Standards for Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programs)
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Additional Information on New Program Requests (undergraduate)
Core Curriculum Assessment
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Calendar of Reviews [pdf]
- Core Review Cycle [pdf]
- Core Curriculum Institutional Effectiveness Plan [pdf]
- Course Embedded Assessment Survey [pdf]
- Guidelines for Core Course Embedded Assessment Instruments [pdf]
- How are Evaluation Results Used? [pdf]
Core Curriculum Proposals
Rules & Guidelines
- Approval Process for Core & Global Perspectives
- Advising Guidelines for Core Curriculum
- State Assumptions & Defining Characteristics
- State & Local Educational Objectives
- Minimum Syllabus Requirements
Core Competencies
- Approved Courses for Core Competencies
- Basic Competencies for All Core Courses [pdf]
- Oral Communication/Computer Competences
- Checklist for Courses Proposed for Oral Communication Competencies [doc]
- Course Evaluation Form for Oral Communication Competency [doc]
- Oral Communication Rubric Form [doc]
- Critical Thinking in the Core [pdf]
Minutes of the Undergraduate Council
2011-12 Minutes
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April 25, 2011
2010-11 Minutes
2009-10 Minutes
- April 26, 2010
- March 29, 2010
- January 25, 2010
- November 30, 2009
- October 26, 2009
- September 28, 2009
2008-09 Minutes
- April 20, 2009
- March 30, 2009
- February 23, 2009
- January 26, 2009
- November 24, 2008
- October 27, 2008
- September 22, 2008
2007-08 Minutes
- April 28, 2008
- March 31, 2008
- February 25, 2008
- January 28, 2008
- November 26, 2007
- October 29, 2007
- September 24, 2007
2006-07 Minutes
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