Harriot College Undergraduate Curriculum Committee

 

Charge of the Committee

The charge of the Harriot College Undergraduate Curriculum Committee is to review and act on proposals for new courses, new degree programs, certificates, and minors. The committee also acts on course revisions, and revisions to established undergraduate degree programs, certificates, and minors 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 are nominated by their department chair. Members serve on the committee for two consecutive years and each department is represented on the committee every 4-7 years.

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

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

Natural Sciences & Mathematics
2020-2021 — Geological Sciences; Mathematics
2021-2022 — Mathematics; Biology
2022-2023 — Biology; Chemistry
2023-2024 — Chemistry; Physics
2024-2025 — Physics; Geological Sciences
2025-2026 — Geological Sciences; Mathematics
2026-2027 — Mathematics; Biology

Committee Members & Terms

  • Donna Kain (English; Secretary); 2022-2024
  • Jay Morris (Political Science; Chair); 2022-2024
  • Lisa Bennett (Chemistry); 2022-2024
  • Steve Wolf (Physics; Vice-Chair); 2023-2025
  • Hong-Bing Su (Geography, Planning and Environment); 2023-2025
  • Jean-Luc Scemama (Associate Dean; Ex Officio w/o a vote)

Meeting Times & Dates

The Harriot College Undergraduate Curriculum Committee meets once a month, at least two weeks prior to the University Undergraduate Curriculum Committee meeting (UCC). During the spring semester, the college committee may choose to add supplemental meetings to ensure that proposals are routed to the UCC in time to be included in the next undergraduate catalog.

Important Dates:
UCC deadline for Level II and Level III Items: February 29, 2024
UCC deadline for Level I Items: March 28, 2024

**All Harriot College Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Meetings will be held virtually from 3-4 PM on the dates listed below.**

2023-2024 College Meeting Dates:

  • September 11
  • October 2
  • November 6
  • December 4
  • January 15, 2024
  • February 5, 2024
  • February 26, 2024
  • March 18, 2024

2023-2024 ECU UCC Meeting Dates:

  • September 28
  • October 12
  • October 26
  • November 9
  • December 7
  • January 11, 2024
  • January 25, 2024
  • February 8, 2024
  • February 22, 2024
  • February 29, 2024
  • March 14, 2024
  • March 28, 2024