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Component Area Option

comprising six student credit hours
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March 2013 -- A faculty committee headed by Professor Brandon Wood developed the process for evaluating the Component Area Option proposals.  Work products and meeting minutes are attached below.  Discuss your interests and questions with any committee member / participant in the process, listed below.

Component Area Option schedule and action log:

  • January 28, 2013 - criteria discussed
  • February 8, 2013 - chair appointed and criteria & process discussed
  • February 14, 2013 - criteria & process discussed; deadlines set (minutes attached)
  • February 25, 2013 - all instructional departments select voting delegate
  • March 1, 2013 - Component Area Option proposal first drafts due
  • March 7, 2013 - committee meets, 3 pm. Received compiled CAO proposals (attached as of 3/7/2013) for critique phase.
  • March 21-29 - Phase 1 of voting. (use CRITERIA . . . sheet and model to be provided by Brandon Wood after spring break). Send 'votes' / feedback to jane.zimmerman@ctcd.edu to be compiled.
  • April 5, 2013 - reviews compiled and returned to proposers for recommended revisions.
  • May 6, 2013 - Component Area Option second drafts due , prepared for final vote.
  • May 9, 2013 - final votes due from department representatives.

Faculty Committee & Delegates

  • Brandon Wood, Speech Communication (chair)
  • Dr. John Frith, Business
  • Chad Hines, Fine Arts
  • Kristine (Tina) Sannicolas, Math
  • Dr. Richard Kopec, Natural Sciences
  • Tina Holden, Kinesiology
  • Marilyn Mapes, Kinesiology
  • Tracy Cook, Social & Behavioral Sciences
  • Dr. Dan Karppi, History & Government
  • Dawn Green, Mental Health Services
  • Renee Henry, Mental Health Services
  • Delores Williams, Nursing
  • Bob Grazinski, Computer Science
  • Debra Prescott, Math
  • Tracy Meyer, Natural Sciences
  • Kenneth Bass, Social & Behavioral Sciences
  • Tim Anderson, Natural Sciences

 


 

File Attachments:
  1. 1: Primer for Evaluating Course Submissions for CTC's Component Area Option 1: Primer for Evaluating Course Submissions for CTC's Component Area Option
    instructions and example for using the proposal evaluation form. (B. Wood)
  2. 2: Faculty Rating Form for Component Area Option Adoption 2: Faculty Rating Form for Component Area Option Adoption
    use one form for each course you evaluate and re-name as instructed
  3. 3. Combined CAO proposals as of 21March2013 3. Combined CAO proposals as of 21March2013
    updated at 5:30 pm 21March (revised COSC 1301)
  4. 4: New Core Essentials for Faculty 4: New Core Essentials for Faculty
    Includes definition of the CAO and links to source material
  5. BW Instructions e-mail of March 22 2013 BW Instructions e-mail of March 22 2013
    no meeting. Instructions in lieu of minutes.
  6. CAO voting member meeting notes 2May2013 CAO voting member meeting notes 2May2013
  7. Component Area Option proposal template Component Area Option proposal template
  8. Minutes CAO faculty committee 14Feb2013 Minutes CAO faculty committee 14Feb2013
    Component Area Option
  9. Minutes CAO faculty meeting 7March2013 Minutes CAO faculty meeting 7March2013
Author: Jane Zimmerman
Last modified: 3/19/2014 8:56 AM (EST)