Curriculum Guidelines and Examples

Forms

All new Core course proposals must include a complete syllabus and the New Core Course form and the New Course form (if applicable). Proposals should be sent in hard copy by the department chair to the Senior Associate Dean, who will then send the proposal to the Chair of the Core Curriculum Committee.

New Core Curriculum Form

Notifications of Course Changes Form

Guidelines

Core Curriculum "Blue Book"

Certified Writing (original) and Revised

International - Global Studies

Senior Perspective Courses

Service-Learning Courses

Sample Rubrics for Grading Writing Assignments

sample 1   

sample 2

sample 3

sample 4

Sample Syllabi

The following are syllabi presently being used within the College. The authors have given their permission to our Committee to make them available to the faculty of the College.

The purpose of these samples is to provide new faculty and others some models for good syllabi. The Core Curriculum Committee has reviewed them for completeness, coherence, writing assignments, and inclusion of an academic honesty policy.

COM 440 - Donna Pawlowski

THL 203 - Ron Simkins

THL 324 - John O'Keefe