Common use of Program Approval Clause in Contracts

Program Approval. ‌ Part of the approval process within the College for new and revised courses and/or programs shall be the opportunity for the Faculty Association's review with recommendations. • One Full-time Faculty member per group or category as noted below for the three academic discipline divisions: Business & Technology, Health & Sciences, and Liberal Arts, chosen by the Faculty Association Committee on Committees (CoC) in consultation with the Division Curriculum Committee (DCC), for a minimum term of two years with the option for reappointment. To ensure continuity, each year approximately 50 percent of these members should be completing their terms. (CoC will place call for volunteers, then send list of applicants to DCC. DCC will send their recommendation to CoC for approval; COC will then send the recommendation to Faculty Association Senate for approval.) Business & Technology • Business • Career & Technical Ed • Technology Health & Sciences • Health Sciences • Social Sciences & Physical Education • Natural Sciences • Math Liberal Arts • Communication • Fine & Applied Arts • Humanities • One Full-time Faculty member representing the Counseling faculty, chosen by the Faculty Association Committee on Committees for a minimum two year term with the option for reappointment. • One Full-time Faculty member representing the Library (Learning Resources) faculty, chosen by the Faculty Association Committee on Committees for a minimum two year term with the option for reappointment. • One Full-Time Faculty member representing Faculty Senate, chosen annually by and reporting to the Instruction Committee. This member has no voting rights. • One administrator from each academic division, for a term of two years • Articulation Coordinator (non-voting) • One student representative (non-voting) • The Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs, who will serve as chair (non-voting except in a tie) • Curriculum Coordinator to prepare meeting packets and take and distribute meeting minutes (non- voting).