Course Approval: New Course, Change of Course

College________________________ Department_________________________

Course Title_________________________________ (If title exceeds 30 characters including spaces and punctuation, 

provide an abbreviation of no more than 30 characters__________________________________)

Course Prefix___________ Course Number____________ Course Type___________

Chairperson's Signature_______________ Date___________ Phone_______________

Is this a new course: Yes_____ No _____ If yes, CIP Code_________________

Course Workload_____________ Credit Hours ______________

Is this a change of an existing Course: Yes _____ No_____
 
 

For a change of course, attach a photocopy of its description in the current bulletin and list the page number.
 
 

Page number_____

1. For either a change of course or a new course, provide a complete description of no more than 40 words, excluding prerequisites and other bookkeeping information, which describes exactly how the course will appear in the bulletin:
 
 
 
 
 
 

Descriptions longer than the maximum will be returned without review.

2. Justify the course. How does the course address department mission and goals?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

3. Provide evidence that resources: human, library, physical plant are or will be adequate. For a new course, list qualified faculty.
 
 
 
 
 
 

4. Does this course affect another department or program? If yes, explain.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A. Is this course cross-listed with another department? If yes, which one(s)?
 
 
 
 

B. Is this course required in another program? If yes, which one(s)?
 
 
 
 

C. Please include a memo signed by all interested parties indicating that all affected departments or

Programs have been consulted, and have agreed.

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YOU MUST ATTACH A SYLLABUS that includes goals and objectives for the course and methods of measuring student outcomes, whether this is a new course or a current course.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

College Curriculum Committee Approval________________________ Date_________

Dean's Approval___________________________________________ Date__________

University Curriculum Committee Approval _________________________Date__________

Academic Senate Approval_____________________________ Date________