Harriot College Graduate Curriculum Committee

 

Charge of the Committee

The charge of the Harriot College Graduate Curriculum Committee is to review and act on proposals for new courses, new degree programs, and certificates. The committee also acts on course revisions, and revisions to established graduate degree programs and certificates within Harriot College.

Committee Membership

The committee membership includes one faculty member from the Humanities, two faculty from the Social Sciences, and two faculty from the Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

Members of the committee graduate faculty and are nominated by their department chair. Members serve on the committee for two consecutive years and each department is represented on the committee every 5 years.

Humanities
2020-2021 — English
2021-2022 — History
2022-2023 — History
2023-2024 — Foreign Languages and Literatures
2024-2025 — Foreign Languages and Literatures
2025-2026 — English
2026-2027 — English

Social Sciences
2020-2021 — Anthropology; Psychology
2021-2022 — Criminal Justice; Economics
2022-2023 — Criminal Justice; Economics
2023-2024 — Political Science; Sociology
2024-2025 — Political Science; Sociology
2025-2026 — Psychology; Anthropology
2026-2027 — Psychology; Anthropology

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
2020-2021 — Chemistry; Geological Sciences
2021-2022 — Chemistry; Geological Sciences
2022-2023 — Geography, Planning and Environment; Mathematics
2023-2024 — Geography, Planning and Environment; Mathematics
2024-2025 — Biology; Physics
2025-2026 — Biology; Physics
2026-2027 — Geological Sciences; Chemistry

Committee Members & Terms

  • Colin Campbell (Sociology; Secretary); 2023-2025
  • Casey Fleming (Political Science; Vice Chair); 2023-2025
  • Almitra Medina (Foreign Languages and Literatures; Chair); 2023-2025
  • Michael Brewer (Biology); 2024-2026
  • Michael Dingfelder (Physics); 2024-2026
  • Jean-Luc Scemama (Associate Dean; Ex Officio w/o a vote)

Meeting Times & Dates

The Harriot College Graduate Curriculum Committee will meet once a month, on or prior to the University Graduate Curriculum Committee meeting (GCC). During the spring semester, the college committee may choose to add supplemental meetings to ensure that proposals are included in the next graduate catalog.

Important Dates:
GCC deadline for Level II and Level III Items: February 19, 2025
GCC deadline for Level I Items: March 19, 2025

**All Harriot College Graduate Curriculum Committee Meetings will be held virtually from 11 AM – 12 PM on the dates listed below.**

2024-2025 College Meeting Dates:

  • August 30
  • September 13
  • October 4
  • November 15
  • November 29
  • January 24, 2025
  • February 7, 2025
  • February 28, 2025
  • March 21, 2025

2024-2025 ECU GCC Meeting Dates:

  • September 4
  • September 18
  • October 2
  • October 16
  • November 6
  • November 20
  • December 4
  • January 15, 2025
  • February 5, 2025
  • February 19, 2025
  • March 5, 2025
  • March 19, 2025
  • April 2, 2025