CURRICULUM FORMS AND TOOLS
Traditional Degree Programs:
- New Degree Plan
- Establishing a New Dual Degree (External)
- New Concentration (Subplan) Within an Existing Degree
- Revising a Degree (Plan) or Concentration (Subplan):
- Adding or Dropping Elective or Option Course(s) in a Curriculum
- Adding or Dropping Required Courses in a Curriculum
- Dropping an Elective Course(s) in a Curriculum
- Revising a Curriculum Display due to a Course Revision in Title, Number and/or Semester Offering
- Revising a Degree (Plan) Title or Concentration (Subplan) Title
- Request to Discontinue
- Directors of Undergraduate Programs: Generally, the responsibilities of DUPs include:
- Coordinate courses and curricula, including oversight of assessment;
- Serve on and/or chair department- and/or college-level undergraduate curriculum,
education, and other relevant committees;
- Review and develop curricula;
- Coordinate advising of undergraduate students, unless the college or department assigns this responsibility to a coordinator of advising; and
- Coordinate or assist in undergraduate student recruitment efforts.
- Assist with scheduling of undergraduate courses;
- Coordinate commencement activities;
- Coordinate strategic planning for undergraduate program;
- Adjudicate undergraduate grade reviews and student complaints;
- Coordinate commencement activities; and
- Perform other duties as assigned by the department head and/or dean of the college.
Other Types of Programs:
- University Certificates
- Academic Minors
- Joint Degrees
- Dual Majors/Double Degree (Internal Dual Degrees)
- Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Program (ABM)
- Cooperative Agreements (MOU’s, MOA’s, Articulation Agreements)
- Bi-Lateral Agreements
- Departmental/College Honors Programs
UNC-System Office:
SACS-COC related standards:
C.R. 3.4.10 Responsibility for Curriculum
The institution places primary responsibility for the content, quality, and effectiveness of its curriculum with its faculty.