DIRECTORS AND COORDINATORS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Clause Samples

This clause defines the roles and responsibilities of directors and coordinators who oversee interdisciplinary academic programs within an institution. It typically outlines the process for appointing these individuals, their reporting structure, and the scope of their authority, such as curriculum development, program administration, and coordination among different academic departments. By clearly delineating these duties, the clause ensures effective management and accountability for interdisciplinary programs, facilitating collaboration across disciplines and supporting the institution’s academic objectives.
DIRECTORS AND COORDINATORS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS. B4.1 This Article applies to Directors and Coordinators of Asian Studies, Women=s Studies, Environmental Studies, Canadian Studies, Island Studies, Public Administration and any other equivalent academic programs established by Senate. B4.2 Selection a) Directors and Coordinators of Interdisciplinary Academic Programs shall be chosen from the Departments participating in the program. A call for nominations shall be circulated by the ▇▇▇▇ responsible for the program to all those eligible, and a period of at least ten (10) days shall be allowed for candidates to come forward. The Elective Committee shall consist of the incumbent Director or Coordinator, any ▇▇▇▇ who is a member of the program, all the members of the coordinating committee and those teaching courses for the program in that academic year. Otherwise, the Selection Process shall be based on the procedures for choosing a Department Chair described in B3.3 as deemed appropriate by the Elective Committee. b) Notwithstanding any provision above, an external search for a Director or Coordinator may be conducted provided that: i) a position for which the candidate is qualified exists within the program; ii) the appointment of the candidate is made in accordance with Article B-2 governing new appointments. The coordinating committee of the interdisciplinary program shall serve as the “Department” for the purpose of composing the selection committee; In the event that the Director or Coordinator is appointed to an Academic Department in addition to the Interdisciplinary Academic Program, the academic appointment process shall include consultation with the Department.
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DIRECTORS AND COORDINATORS OF INTERDISCIPLINARY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS. B4.1 This Article applies to Directors and Coordinators of Asian Studies, Women’s Studies, Environmental Studies, Canadian Studies, Island Studies, Public Administration and any other equivalent academic programs established by Senate.
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