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Curriculum Committee

About the Team

The main function of the SRSU University Curriculum Committee is to ensure academic integrity through compliance with SACSCOC, DOE, TSUS, and THECB requirements and to ensure collaboration on curriculum decisions among the academic colleges. and campuses.  The University Curriculum Committee will provide oversight for the development and review of the curriculum.  Instruction is the faculty‘s domain, and the curriculum is the collective responsibility of the faculty in partnership with the administration.  The University Curriculum Committee will have review authority over the development, coordination, implementation, support, evaluation, and change of curriculum for all academic programs.

Shall review and recommend changes in the curriculum. More specifically, the committee shall:

  • Review all proposals for curriculum program and degree changes;
  • Review proposed changes in the requirements for graduation; and
  • Develop the means for evaluating the educational effectiveness of the curriculum.

Common Curriculum Committee, a joint committee with RGC Faculty Senate

Primary Responsibility Area:  University-wide

Membership

Dr. Theron Francis, LASS Faculty Assembly Representative through 9/30/2025
Dr. Oguzhan Basibuyuk, EPS Faculty Assembly Representative through 9/30/2025
Dr. Kris Jorgenson, ALPS Faculty Assembly Representative through 9/30/2025
Dr. Ryan Luna, ALPS Faculty Assembly Representative through 9/30/2025
Dr. Joey Velasco, LASS Faculty Assembly Representative through 9/30/2025
vacant SGA Representative
vacant SGA Representative
Katrina Cano Title V Representative

Membership: Five faculty elected by Faculty Assembly, two students designated by the Student Government Association, and a representative of the Title V program.

Term: One-year and three-year

Chair: Elected by membership.

The following schedule for submission of Curriculum Change Requests:

September 1, Tuesday Faculty member to Department Chair
September 11, Friday Department Chair to Dean
September 21, Monday Dean to Curriculum Committee Chair
October 1 – October 31 Curriculum Committee Review
November 10, Tuesday Curriculum Committee Report to Faculty Assembly
November 13, Friday Curriculum Committee Approved Documents to Provost
December 2020 Provost to President
February 2021 President to Texas State University System Board of Regents
March 2021 Approved Forms to Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
After THECB Approval Registrar implements into Banner
Fall 2021 Curriculum Changes Effective
Web pages updated upon THECB approval Individual Department web page editor

Quick Links and Documents

Minutes – 10.16.20
Minutes – 10.21.20 CC
Minutes – 10.28.20 CC
Minutes – 10.30.20
Minutes – 11.17.20 CC

Reports – October 2019 – September 2020 Annual Report