North Dakota State University

ACADEMIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Academic Year 2012-2013

Committee Members

Committee Meeting Schedule

Meetings are scheduled for Tuesdays from 10:00-11:00 AM in the Memorial Union (room listed below).

• January 8, 2013 -- Lark
• January 15, 2013 -- Meadow
• January 22, 2013 -- Arikara
• January 29, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• February 5, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• February 12, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• February 19, 2013 -- Arikara
• February 26, 2013 -- Hidatsa
• March 5, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• March 19, 2013 -- Lark
• March 26, 2013 -- Meadow
• April 2, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• April 9, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• April 16, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• April 23, 2013 -- Meadow
• April 30, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• May 14, 2013 -- Peace Garden
• May 21, 2013 -- Meadow
• May 28, 2013 -- Peace Garden

Faculty Senate Bylaws: Article IV, Section 1

1. Voting members shall consist of one faculty member, with the rank of full or associate professor, from each of the representation units, a representative of the Dean of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies, and two students.
   
   
2. Non-voting members shall consist of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs and the University Registrar.
   
   
3. Committee responsibilities include:
   1. Coordinating and recommending actions on proposals for curriculum and course changes that have been received from the colleges
   2. Recommending policies for the evaluation of transfer credit
   3. Recommending policies for graduation
   4. Recommending candidates for graduation
   5. Recommending the scheduling of policies for the efficient utilization of classrooms and laboratories

• Channels for Curricular Approvals
• Procedures for Submittal and Approval of Course and Program Proposals
• Cross Listing of Courses Policy
• Interdisciplinary Graduate Program and Course Approval Guidelines
• Graduate School Council
• Guidelines for Selective Admission Programs & Restricted Courses
• Approval of Subplans/Options
• NDUS New Academic Program Request Guidelines (PDF)
• SBHE Policy 403.1: Academic Requests
• Posthumous Degree Policy 

Forms

NDSU Course Forms:

• New Course Proposal Form (PDF)
• Course Change Proposal Form (PDF)
• Course Deletion Form (PDF)
• Special Topics & Temporary/Trial Course Proposal Form (PDF)
• Individual Study, Field Experience & Seminar Request Form

NDSU Curriculum Update Forms:

• Undergraduate Curriculum Revisions & Updates (PDF)
• Graduate Curriculum Revisions & Updates 

ND University System Academic Program Request Forms & Procedures:

• NDUS Academic Actions Summary (PDF)
• NDUS Procedures 403.1: Academic Requests
• NDUS Stage II Request Cover Page (PDF)
• Approval Signature Page (PDF)

Syllabi

• Minimum Information for Syllabi Accompanying Course Proposals
• Syllabus Template (Word)
• NDSU Policy 331.1: Course Syllabus