UK Core Education Committee
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Meeting Dates for Fall 2023
- October 6, 10-11am
- November 3, 10-11am
- December 1, 10-11am
Members
Roster Year
2023-24
Chair
Members
- Joshua Abboud, Member, 2024
- Loka Ashwood, Member, 2026
- Nicholas Nguyen, Member, 2025
- Jennifer Scarduzio, Member, 2024
- Melissa Stein, Member, 2024
- Keiko Tanaka, Chair, 2024
- Irina Vorobieva, Member, 2025
- Ronald Wilhelm, Member, 2025
- Stacey Greenwell, Member
- Joe Martin, Member, 2026
- Hongbin Zhang, Member, 2026
- Adam Bohland, Member
- RaeAnne Pearson, Member
- Shauna Morgan, Member
- Molly Reynolds, Member
- Mike Shanks, Ex-Officio Voting, 2025
Meetings & Agendas
Charge
Charter
1.4.2.15
The SUKCEC shall exercise the following functions:
- It shall recommend to the Senate Council procedures and guidelines for designing and
submitting course proposals for implementing the program. - It shall recommend to the Senate Council policies by which courses may receive UK
Core designation. - If called upon by Senate to do, it shall also broadly communicate these policies to all
undergraduate colleges. - It shall recommend to the Senate Council all courses which are proposed to the
University Senate to fulfill the program requirements. - It shall maintain long-term oversight of the program, including periodic course review and
program assessment to ensure that the program fulfills the learning outcomes. - It shall recommend to the Senate Council the deletion of courses (or pairs of courses)
from the program that no longer seem appropriate to the program, and recommend to
colleges or departments, through the Chair, such changes concerning teaching and
content as it deems necessary or appropriate. - It shall continue to work to enhance the program and assert the program’s centrality to
the undergraduate curriculum through involvement in university-wide planning and policy
discussions related to the program. - Upon the recommendation of the Undergraduate Council or upon its own initiative, it
shall develop and propose to the Undergraduate Council changes in the structure of the
program or in the requirements necessary to complete the program - It shall report individual cases of temporary waivers of or temporary substitutions for
program requirements to the Undergraduate Council. - It shall set policies for the granting of credit to transfer students for courses taken which
are equivalent to those in the program and it shall communicate these policies to all
undergraduate colleges (SR 9.19) on campus.
Resources
NAME | DEPARTMENT | AREA | TERM END |
---|---|---|---|
Keiko Tanaka (Chair) | Community & Leadership Development | Global Dynamics | 2024 |
Joshua Abboud | Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies | Composition & Communication | 2024 |
Loka Ashwood | Sociology | Community, Culture & Citizenship in the USA | 2026 |
Joe Martin | Information Science | Composition & Communication | 2026 |
Nicholas Nguyen | Mathematics | Quantitative Foundations | 2025 |
Jennifer Scarduzio | Communication | Inquiry: Social Sciences | 2024 |
Melissa Stein | Gender and Women's Studies | Inquiry: Humanities | 2024 |
Irina Voro | Music | Inquiry: Arts & Creativity | 2025 |
Ronald Wilhelm | Physics & Astronomy | Inquiry: Natural, Physical & Math Sciences | 2025 |
Hongbin Zhang | Biostatistics | Statistical Inferential Reasoning | 2026 |
*Adam Bohland | Undergraduate Admission | Nonvoting ex officio member | n/a |
*Stacey Greenwell | University Libraries | Nonvoting ex officio member | n/a |
*RaeAnne Pearson | Institutional Effectiveness | Nonvoting ex officio member | n/a |
*Shauna Morgan | CELT/English | Nonvoting ex officio member | n/a |
*Molly Reynolds | Transformative Learning | Nonvoting ex officio member | n/a |
Student Member | 2024 | ||
Student Member | 2024 |