The GE Program is a university-level program that makes
curricular and programmatic recommendations for General
Education. There is one main GE Governance Committee and
three area sub-committees.
The GE Program needs committee members starting Fall 08.
There are two vacanices on the main GE Governance Committee
There are two positions open on the GE Governance Committee.
- (One vacancy) 3-year term - College of Architecture
- (One vacancy) 3-year term - College of Science and Mathematics
Area A/C Committee (Communication, Arts and Humanities)
There are four positions open on the Area A/C Subcommittee.
- (One vacancy) 3-year term within the subject area
- (One vacancy) 2-year term within the subject area
- (One vacancy) 3-year term outside of the subject area
- (One vacancy) 2-year term outside of the subject area
Area B/F Committee (Science/Mathematics/Technology )
There are two positions open on the Area B/F Subcommittee.
- (One vacancy) 3-year term within the subject area
- (One vacancy) 3-year term outside of the subject area
Area D Committee (Society and the Individual)
There are three positions open on the Area D Subcommittee.
- (One vacancy) 3-year term within the subject area
- (One vacancy) 3-year term within the subject area
- (One vacancy) 3-year term outside of the subject area
| GE Area Sub-Committee Membership |
- 7 members including one student
- At least 4 members and the student must be from the
departments/colleges in the subject area
- Area A/C Committee: Communications, Arts and Humanities
- Area B/F Committee: Science and Mathematics/Technology
- Area D/E Committee: Society and the Individual
| What the GE Area Sub-Committees
Do |
- Meet approximately 3 times per quarter, except in curriculum
cycle years where meetings can be more frequent
- Advise the GE Committee on policies related to each
GE area
- Review new courses proposed for each GE area
- Develop assessment strategies and programs for GE courses
already in place in each area
| How to Apply for the GE
Area Sub-Committees |
Fill out the Senate Faculty Interest Questionnaire, or email mtool@calpoly.edu
|
GE Governance Committee Membership |
- 8 members and the GE Director.
- 2 members from College of Science and Mathematics
- 2 members from College of Liberal Arts
- 1 member from College of Agriculture
- 1 member from College of Architecture and Environmental
Design
- 1 member from College of Engineering
- 1 member from College of Business
| What
the GE Governance Committee Does |
- Meets every other Wednesday from 9 to 10 am
- Recommends approval of courses for GE
- Develops GE programs and policies, and coordinates
assessment of GE courses
- Encourages innovation through linked courses, interdisciplinary
courses, team teaching, and student learning communities
- Addresses issues related to community-college GE programs
- Promotes and coordinates GE-related activities such
as conferences, seminars, and speakers
| How to Apply for the GE
Governance Committee |
Fill out the Senate Faculty Interest Questionnaire, or email mtool@calpoly.edu
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