Committee
on Programs, Courses, and Curricula
The Dean, with the advice and consent of the Collegiate Council,
shall appoint members. The committee shall consist of five faculty,
one undergraduate student, and one graduate student.
Functions of the PCC Committee:
The Committee reviews and makes recommendations to the Dean on
all proposals for new programs and curricula, all courses (new
or existing) related to such proposals, all proposals for new
courses or for substantial changes in existing courses or curricula.
The Committee, in making its recommendations, shall consider the
soundness of the proposal, evidence of need and availability or
resources, appropriateness of sponsoring groups, assurance of
non-duplication, and conformity with established priorities, goals,
and existing regulations.
The committee shall formulate and recommend to the Collegiate
Council the academic priorities of the College regarding undergraduate
and graduate programs and interdisciplinary and interdivisional
studies. The committee shall review and recommend policies concerning
matriculation and retention within the College, Collegiate degrees,
honors programs of the academic units within the College, and
other matters pertaining to the instructional program of the College.
