Faculty Senate

Standing Committee on General Education

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Meeting Dates

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • To review annually the criteria used to accept courses that satisfy General Education requirements.
  • To review and assess periodically courses previously approved as satisfying General Education requirements, and recommend changes to the existing offerings based on the review/assessment.
  • To recommend policies for General Education on topics including but not limited to requirements, criteria, forms, assessment, and format.
  • To review and revise the General Education section of the catalog to meet current policies and procedures as defined for General Education.
  • To publish and review annually a guide to General Education requirements and procedures.
  • To meet a minimum of three times each semester to consider policies, assessment and approval of courses.
  • To review and make recommendations on other topics as assigned by the Faculty Senate Chair with approval of the Executive Board.
  • To forward to the Senate Chair, by the last meeting in May, the name of the person they recommend as Committee Chair for the following year.

Committee Members

  • Dan Bouweraerts, chair
  • Nancy Brewster-Meredith
  • Cheryl Cardoza
  • Cindy Ceccarelli
  • Jim Collier
  • Kurt Ehlers
  • Judith Fredrickson
  • Bronwen Owen Haugland
  • Warren Hejny
  • Fred Lokken
  • Kelly Oswald
  • Syreeta Williams