September 09, 2022 Meeting
Agenda
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT OF INSTRUCTION
CURRICULUM AND GENERAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Memorandum
TO: Curriculum and General Education Committee
- Bandy, A. Bledsoe, B. Devine, J. Farmer, M. Mayfield, T. Mendoza, M. Oja, T. Payne, J. Rangel-Escobedo, A. Rashvand, D. Vohnout, N. Woodall, B. Young, ASO Representative, and PTK Representative
FROM: Dr. Vicki Jacobi, Vice President Academic Senate, Co-Chairperson
Dr. Leslie Minor, Vice President of Instruction, Co-Chairperson
DATE: September 2, 2022
SUBJECT: Next Meeting鈥檚 Agenda
A Curriculum and General Education Committee meeting will be held on
Friday September 9, 2022, from 10:10 p.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Cougar Conference Room, 蜜桃影视,
29 Cougar Ct., Taft CA 93268
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENTARY
The Committee welcomes participation at Curriculum Committee Meetings. Members of the public may address the Committee. For everyone to be heard, please limit your comments to 5 minutes or less.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: ACTION ITEM
- August 18, 2022, Curriculum & General Education meeting
ACTION ITEM
Items listed under the CONSENT ITEMS are considered routine and are acted on by the Committee in one motion. There is no discussion of these items before the Committee vote unless a member of the Committee, staff, or public requests specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Agenda. Any person can pull items from the consent agenda and moved to new business, to be discussed and voted on individually. Items typically on consent are course outline of record under five-year review, renewal of distance learning modality or inactivation of course (removal from Chancellor Office Inventory of Courses).
No Action Items
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
- Program Changes 鈥 CAL GETC
- 22-23 C & GE Charter
- PSYC 2200 Elementary Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (DE/L 鈥 COR Revisions)
- Board Policies 鈥 new policies in place
- Courses up for revision
AJOURNMENT
- NEXT MEETING: October 14, 2022 in the Cougar Conference Room.
*Program Status, please see the table below:
Program | Tech Review Approved | C & GE
Approved |
Board
Approved |
State
Approved |
Notes |
*Law, Public Policy, and Society ADT | Spring 2021 | Spring 2021 | Spring 2021 | N/A | Under Review @ C/O |
* New Program
Minutes
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT OF INSTRUCTION
CURRICULUM AND GENERAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Minutes of the Curriculum and General Education Committee Meeting
September 9, 2022, 10:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Cougar Room
Present: K. Bandy, A. Bledsoe, B. Devine, J. Farmer, V. Jacobi, L. Minor, M. Mayfield, T. Mendoza, M. Oja, J. Rangel-Escobedo, A. Rashvand, T. Payne, D. Vohnout
Guests: I. Santiesteban, N. Cahoon
Absent: J. Farmer
Recorder: N. Lopez
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order @ 10:12 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTARY
The Committee welcomes participation at Curriculum Committee Meetings. Members of the public may address the Committee. For everyone to be heard, please limit your comments to 5 minutes or less.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: ACTION ITEM
- August 18, 2022, Curriculum & General Education meeting (3)
On a motion by K. Bandy, seconded by T. Payne, and unanimously carried by all, the August minutes were approved.
ACTION ITEM
Items listed under the CONSENT ITEMS are considered routine and are acted on by the Committee in one motion. There is no discussion of these items before the Committee vote unless a member of the Committee, staff, or public requests specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Agenda. Any person can pull items from the consent agenda and moved to new business, to be discussed and voted on individually. Items typically on consent are course outline of record under five-year review, renewal of distance learning modality or inactivation of course (removal from Chancellor Office Inventory of Courses).
No Action Items
DISCUSSION ITEMS:
- Program Changes 鈥 CAL GETC (5)
- Jacobi introduced the new CAL-GETC, General Education pattern. The new pattern was created by UC, CSU, and Community College systems with the intent to reduce the number of excess units accumulated by students before transferring. The goal is to further streamline and make the transfer process easier for students to navigate. A brief discussion was had regarding the future of our local Gen. Ed. Pattern. The committee discussed examples of potential revisions/changes to our curriculum. The proposed implementation timeline is Fall of 2024. Item will be discussed as more information becomes available.
- 22-23 C & GE Charter (14)
The committee discussed the revisions proposed to the C & GE Charter. Minor grammar corrections were made under 鈥淪pecific Responsibilities鈥. Number eleven, under 鈥淪pecific Responsibilities鈥 will be moved to the District 鈥淐urriculum Approval Process鈥 section. 鈥淎ssign discipline鈥 will be added to 鈥淪pecific Responsibilities鈥. 鈥淒esignee鈥 was added to all voting members to ensure quorum will be met. 鈥淪enior Research Assistant鈥 was removed as a member of the C & GE Committee. Item will be in action for our October 2022 meeting.
- PSYC 2200 Elementary Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (DE/L 鈥 COR Revisions)
PSYC 2200 was tabled from a previous meeting. The committee discussed the difference between tabling, moving, and removing items from the agenda. The Division is considering adding PSYC 2200 to the Psychology TMC. Social Science has pulled this item from future meetings.
- Board Policies 鈥 new policies in place (22)
- Jacobi updated the Committee on recent Board Policy revisions. The C & GE Committee updated AP-4020, 4025, and 4100 in Spring 2022. The Committee will revise Board Policies as needed.
- Courses up for revision (29)
Divisions were presented their list of courses due for revisions. Office of Instruction will send all documents needed upon request.
AJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned @11:30.
- NEXT MEETING: October 14, 2022 in the Cougar Conference Room.
*Program Status, please see the table below:
Program |
Tech Review Approved |
C & GE Approved |
Board Approved |
State Approved |
Notes |
*Law, Public Policy, and Society ADT |
Spring 2021 |
Spring 2021 |
Spring 2021 |
N/A |
Under Review @ C/O |
* New Program