Curriculum Development and Revision

Development of new academic programs and new courses, as well as revision of current programs and courses, should be led by faculty as approved by the Provost; Associate Provost; the Deans of the Schools; and the Department Chairs/Directors. Curriculum development and revision may benefit from consultation and collaboration with the Center for Curriculum, Instruction and Technology (CCIT). Curriculum development and revision should be conducted in keeping with the standards set out by the relevant regulatory bodies should be done in close collaboration with involved stakeholders, including but not limited to School Deans(s), Department Chairs/Directors, the Associate Provost, Center for Curriculum Instruction and Technology (CCIT) and the Library.

For non-substantive changes, the Non-Substantive Program Revision Form should be completed. Click to see the Non-Substantive Program Revision Form.

The Curriculum Approval and Review Form should be completed and submitted to the Chair of the Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee when Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee approval is required. When new courses are submitted for approval, the Registrar Course Entry Request Form should also be included with the submission to the Chair of the Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee.