NEW CATALOG COURSE PROPOSAL FORM

DEPT PROPOSED COURSE # COURSE TITLE

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PROPOSED COURSE DESCRIPTION FOR CATALOG:

PREREQUISITES: ______

1.  IS PROPOSED COURSE REPEATABLE FOR CREDIT? Yes No

2.  PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF OFFERING (EX: each spring, every other year, etc.):

3.  HAS PROPOSED COURSE BEEN OFFERED ON TRIAL BASIS AS A SPECIAL TOPICS OR JAN TERM COURSE? No Yes If Yes, indicate when and under what title was the course offered.

4.  WHAT IS THE RATIONALE FOR OFFERING THIS NEW COURSE INCLUDING THE IMPACT ON STAFFING FOR THE DEPARTMENT AND COLLEGE-WIDE PROGRAMS, THE INTENDED STUDENT AUDIENCE, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LIBRARY AND COMPUTER RESOURCES.

5.  IS PROPOSED COURSE INTENDED TO MEET BREADTH REQUIREMENT? If Yes, indicate the division and secure the signature of the appropriate divisional dean.

Humanities ______Science ______Social Science ______

APPROVED ______

Division Dean

6.  IS PROPOSED COURSE INTENDED TO MEET THE WRITING REQUIREMENT (Half or Full Writing Credit)? If yes, use the space below to provide rationale.

Full writing credit course must meet criteria 1-4 below. Half writing credit course must meet criteria 1-3 below

·  Students must be given opportunities for serious practice and/or revision of their written work.

·  Instruction must be given in class and/or in individual conferences on writing techniques specific to the assignment and/or discipline.

·  Evaluation of writing includes written and oral comments, conferences, and grades. Group or peer evaluation may be included as long as it is part of the instructor’s overall evaluation of the student’s writing.

·  The enrollment of the course is limited to a maximum of 20 students

Rationale:

7. IS PROPOSED COURSE INTENDED TO THE THE QUANTITATIVE REASONING REQUIREMENT (Half or Full Q Requirement) ? If yes, use the space below to provide rationale.

PLEASE ATTACH A PROPOSED COURSE SYLLABUS.

SUBMITTED BY ______

Date

APPROVED ______

Dept Chair or Program Director Date

Comments of epartment chair or program director:

APPROVED ______Division Dean Date

Comments of divisional dean: