Academic Standards Committee

Committee Information

Meeting times:

classification:

Reports to:

Senate/Executive Committee

Charge:

The committee shall be responsible for making recommendations to the Academic Senate as to policy related to academic standards. This responsibility shall include the making of recommendations concerned with University general requirements, undergraduate college degree requirements; the grading system honors criteria for dean’s list and graduation.

Proposed Changes to Charge:

Composition:

The committee shall be composed by at least one representative from each undergraduate college, but no more than two; 1-2 undergraduate students; two representatives from administration, including one undergraduate college Dean; one academic adviser; and ex officio, as liaison members, the chairs of the Academic Programs and the Undergraduate Curriculum Committees.

Chair:

Qualifications of faculty members (if appropriate):

Committee members should be willing to learn academic policy and do research on other university approaches to academic policy as needed.

Means of Appointment:

Membership Term:

All appointments are for two years and can be renewed for a total of 3 consecutive terms. After this time, a committee member must sit out at least one term before being asked to serve again. Each term begins August 15.

attendance:

CHAIR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Proposed Changes to any Area Other Than Charge and Composition:

Current Composition (Members and Vacancies):