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College Curriculum Committee

Course Proposal Review Checklist

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The proposal has a cover sheet that has been signed and approved by the appropriate

governing bodies.

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The proposal addresses all the sections of the course proposal form.

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There is an attached sample syllabus which includes:

o Sample textbooks or materials used

o Course goals

o Course overview

o Methods of evaluation and grading

Criteria for Evaluation of Course Proposals

1. There are no interdepartmental conflicts involved in the course.

2. There are adequate faculty and library resources available to support the course.

3. Course texts and materials are appropriate and current.

4. Course goals are comprehensive and make sense. They are logically organized and include

goals in at least two areas: content and skills. The course design reflects higher levels of

cognition, including analytic and critical thinking.

5. Assignments are consistent with the expressed teaching methods included in the overview.

6. Methods of evaluation and grading are clear. Evaluation methods and criteria reflect the

course goals.

7. Bibliography of books and materials used to develop the course is attached.

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