Curriculum Appeals Committee

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Overview | Current Year (AY 2025-2026) | Resolutions| Archives

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Overview

Responsibilities:

The Curriculum Appeals Committee handles disputes about curriculum recommendations (e.g., from the Academic Senate’s Curriculum Committee, General Education Governance Board, and USCP Review Committee). Members of this committee are required to understand the nature of disputes concerning curriculum recommendations pulled from the Academic Senate consent agenda.

Committee Procedures:

Committee procedures approved February 2, 2015

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Current Year (AY 2025-2026)

Meetings:

As needed.
 

Membership:

The Academic Senate Curriculum Appeals Committee (ASCAC) membership will be a minimum of three and a maximum of five members. The Academic Senate Executive Committee will appoint eligible faculty for membership for one-year terms or partial year terms. Eligible faculty shall be included from the following list:

• Former Academic Senate Chairs
• Former Academic Senate Vice Chairs
• Former Academic Senate Curriculum Committee Chairs who served for a minimum of three years
• Former members of the Academic Senate Curriculum Committee who served for a minimum of three years
• Former GEGB Chairs/Directors who served for a minimum of three years
• Former GE Governance Board members who served for a minimum of three years
• Former UCSP Review Committee Chairs who served for a minimum of three years
• Former UCSP Review Committee members who served for a minimum of three years

No member of the ASCAC can be actively serving in any of the capacities listed above while serving on the ASCAC.

No member of the ASCAC can be an active member of a curriculum committee that is directly related to the curricular appeal(s).

Note that faculty participating Faculty Early Retirement Program (FERP) are eligible to serve on the Curriculum Appeals Committee.

 

New: Click here to submit your statement of interest if you would like to serve on the committee.

2025-2026 Membership

Name	Department	College/Unit	Office Phone	Email	Exp. Term
In progress

 

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Resolutions

AS-969-24 Resolution on the Senate Curriculum Appeals Committee Membership & Appeals Process - President Armstrong acknowledged receipt on April 26, 2024

AS-738-11 Resolution on Consent Agenda Review Duration for Curricular Proposals - President Armstrong acknowledged receipt and approval on January 11, 2012

AS-711-10 Resolution on the Establishment of an Academic Senate Curriculum Appeals Committee - President Armstrong acknowledged receipt on June 18, 2010

 

ARCHIVES