General Education Committee (GEC)
Charges
Mandate from Policy B02.0 (Charter of Academic Governance)
Charges for AY 2025
Standing Charge
The General Education Committee shall study the general education curriculum and general education course proposals from a university-wide perspective and maintain appropriate inter-college relationships with regard to general education matters. The committee will: assure that there is on-going monitoring and assessment of the general education curriculum; assure that there is an on-going review of the general education curriculum to determine any need for modification; consult with the ICC regarding procedures needed to initiate, review and approve a curriculum modification proposal; review proposed courses for inclusion in the general education curriculum; assure the maintenance and up-keep of a data base of courses that are included as general education. .
- Per D1.0, review general education (GE) courses learning outcomes and assessment.
- Audit/review of GE student learning outcomes and courses.
- Request that GEC review the results from the General Education Course Audit and make recommendations if appropriate.
New Charges
- Contribute to the implementation of a course management system within the new CourseLeaf system for GEC approvals and records. Related: Update course outline forms and suggest more detailed instructions for filling out the form.
- Continue the work with Educational Effectiveness Assessment (EEA) Office on the GEC Framework.
