Common use of Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Clause in Contracts

Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. There shall be established a Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, the membership of which shall consist of the Department Chair and such other members of the department as shall be selected pursuant to departmental procedures that shall be published in written form and made available to the members of the department. Such procedures shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement. In addition, the membership of the committee shall include not fewer than two (2) students who are registered as majors within the department or, in the case of departments without such majors, students who are registered as minors within the department, or in the case of departments with neither such majors nor minors, students with a significant interest in the program of the department. The committee shall review and make recommendations concerning the undergraduate curriculum of the department. The committee shall from time to time review the long-range educational objectives of the department as those may relate to its academic curriculum and to the goals and objectives of the University. The committee shall also make recommendations concerning the quality of student academic advising in the department and the manner of its most effective delivery to students, interdisciplinary cooperation, innovative instructional techniques, career opportunities for students, or such other related matters as the committee shall deem appropriate. In respect of all of the foregoing matters, the committee shall consider such recommendations and proposals as the Vice President may from time to time submit to the committee. The Vice President may also meet with the committee from time to time to discuss matters of mutual concern. The committee shall transmit its recommendations to the Department Chair, who shall transmit the committee’s recommendation to the Vice President. In considering and making its recommendations on the quality of academic advising in the department and its most effective delivery to students, the committee shall solicit recommendations and comments from those students who are advisees assigned to members of the department, and shall do so using Appendix H.

Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. There shall be established a Departmental Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, the membership of which shall consist of the Department Chair and such other members of the department as shall be selected pursuant to departmental procedures that shall be published in written form and made available to the members of the department. Such procedures shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement. In addition, the membership of the committee shall include not fewer than two (2) students who are registered as majors within the department or, in the case of departments without such majors, students who are registered as minors within the department, or in the case of departments with neither such majors nor minors, students with a significant interest in the program of the department. The committee shall review and make recommendations concerning the undergraduate curriculum of the department. The committee shall from time to time review the long-range educational objectives of the department as those may relate to its academic curriculum and to the goals and objectives of the UniversityCollege. The committee shall also make recommendations concerning the quality of student academic advising in the department and the manner of its most effective delivery to students, interdisciplinary cooperation, innovative instructional techniques, career opportunities for students, or such other related matters as the committee shall deem appropriate. In respect of all of the foregoing matters, the committee shall consider such recommendations and proposals as the Vice President may from time to time submit to the committee. The Vice President may also meet with the committee from time to time to discuss matters of mutual concern. The committee shall transmit its recommendations to the Department Chair, who shall transmit the committee’s recommendation to the Vice President. In considering and making its recommendations on the quality of academic advising in the department and its most effective delivery to students, the committee shall solicit recommendations and comments from those students who are advisees assigned to members of the department, and shall do so using Appendix H.