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Core Curriculum and General Education
The Core Curriculum and General Education Committee shall consist of the Provost or designee as chair, and faculty membership, to be distributed as follows:
There shall be seven representatives from the core areas: 1) composition or literature 2) fine arts 3) history 4) mathematics 5) natural sciences 6) philosophy 7) social sciences; and one from each of the remaining colleges, excluding the Graduate School; and one from the University Libraries. The Director of the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment shall serve as a non-voting, ex officio member of the committee. The director of the Office of Academic Assessment shall serve as a nonvoting, ex officio member of the committee.
The committee shall have the responsibilities of recommending goals for general education and the Core Curriculum and monitoring the University's effectiveness in fostering student achievement of these goals. Toward this end, the committee shall oversee the assessment of student learning in the Core, including the evaluation of courses, and may recommend to the University Senate changes in the Core Curriculum and general education.
Members
- Chair, Charles (Chase) Bringardner, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, continuing, non-voting
- Katie Boyd, Director of Academic Assessment – Continuing, non-voting
- Matt Waters, College of Agriculture – 2025
- Robert (Bob) Gitzen, College of Forestry, Wildlife, and the Environment – 2025
- Travis Holt , Harbert College of Business – 2025
- John Pittari, College of Archetecture, Design, and Construction – 2025
- Robert Barnes, Samuel Ginn College of Engineering – 2025
- Minseo Park, 5) Natural Sciences; Physics, COSAM – 2025
- Kristrina Shuler, 7) Social Sciences; Political Science, CLA – 2026
- Karen Sonik, 2) Fine Arts; Music, CLA – 2026
- Xiaoying (Maggie) Han, 4) Mathematics; COSAM – 2026
- Mike Kozuh, 3) History, CLA – 2026
- Peter Weber, College of Human Sciences – 2026
- Thomas (Tom) Lockhart, 6) Philosophy, CLA – 2026
- Juliane Braun, 1) Comp. or Lit.; English, CLA – 2027
- Piper Cumbo, Libraries – 2027
- Sara Wolf, College of Education – 2027
- Meghan Jones, College of Nursing – 2027
- Kimberly Garza, Harrison College of Pharmacy – 2027
- Kara Lascola, College of Vet Med. – 2027
Last Updated:July 24, 2024