Graduate Programs Council

Membership

Member Represents Term Expiration
Dana Collins Communication Sciences and Disorders June 30, 2023
Alyssa Boardman Education June 30, 2024
Ken Gilbertson Applied Human Sciences June 30, 2024
Catherine Reich Psychology June 30, 2023
Wendy Anderson Social Work June 30, 2023
Scott Carlson Dean's Office (Ex-Officio)  

Meeting Schedule

The following schedule is set for Spring 2023; meetings will be cancelled if there are no curriculum or policy items for an agenda; all meetings will be held on Thursdays at 1:00 p.m. via Zoom on the following dates:

January 19, 2023
February 2, 2023
February 16, 2023
March 2, 2023
April 6, 2023
April 20, 2023

Curriculum proposals should be submitted electronically to Lynn Velander by 3:30 p.m. the Thursday (one week) prior to the meeting.

FAQ's regarding graduate course proposals

Bloom's Taxonomy for developing course learning outcomes

Reviewer form (For Graduate Programs Council members only)

Curriculum Guidelines

Important EVCAA Deadlines:

New Courses and Changes to Existing Courses

Changes MUST be received by the deadline date, requests made after the deadline date will be reviewed for the following semester.  If only one change to a current course is requested, or to request a previously approved special topics title be taught again, a memo from the department head to the Dean or Associate Dean requesting the change may be forwarded to Nancy Burley for Graduate Programs approval.

Effective EVCAA Deadline Date
Spring 2023 October 1, 2022
Summer 2023 (for new and special topics titles) October 1, 2022
Summer 2023 (for course changes) November 1, 2022
Fall 2023 November 1, 2022

Program Changes (including changes to sample plans)

Changes MUST be reviewed by the deadline date, requests made after the deadline date will be reviewed for the following semester as programs will ONLY be made with a Fall effective date.

Effective EVCAA Deadline Date
Fall 2023 December 1, 2022
Fall 2024 December 1, 2023

New Program Proposal

Effective EVCAA Deadline Date
Fall 2023 December 1, 2022
Spring 2024 May 1, 2023
Fall 2024 December 1, 2023

Proposals and changes received AFTER the deadline date will be reviewed for the next effective date.

Liberal Education submission deadlines:

Approval for EVCAA Deadline Date
Fall March 1
Spring October 1
Summer February 1