Course Approval Forms

• Effective Communication
• Artistic Expression
• Quantitative Literacy
• Scientific Literacy
• Moral Reasoning
• The Individual in Sociey 
• The Individual in the World

Please read the following instructions before completing the General Education forms. Faculty must complete the appropriate forms for any course being submitted for a General Education domain(s) or an intensity course(s). The committee will not consider submissions after the stated deadline for the 2008/2009 academic year. Submission deadline for 2008/2009 is October 31st.

Courses submitted for the re-approval process must also contain all of the forms and documentation listed below. If a course is required to proceed through the re-approval process but is not submitted by the prescribed deadline, it will be dropped from the General Education curriculum the following academic year. Submission deadline for courses requiring re-approval during the 2008/2009 academic year is September 26th.

1. Please paste all of the following documents into ONE document in the order listed below.
2. Complete a General Education Proposal Form for each course being submitted for domain and/or intensity designation.
3. Complete a justification form specific to the domain(s) and/or intensities to which you are submitting your course. You may submit your course for up to two domains and unlimited intensities.
4. Attach a course syllabus to the request.
5. If your syllabi is not detail specific and more information is needed to determine if objectives/goals and criteria are met, please provide this information with an additional comment sheet.
6. Provide evidence, in the form of a required course assignment, of fulfillment of the proposed program goal(s).
7. An electronic copy of the completed proposal package must be submitted to the Director of General Education, Amy Sarch at asarch@su.edu. The General Education Approval Committee will provide confirmation of receipt by email one week after the stated submission deadline and render a decision on the course within thirty days.

Complete the following checklist for your submissions

____ General Education Proposal Form

____ Justification form for domain(s)
(if applicable)

____ Course syllabi and course assignment pertaining to proposed program goal

____ Submit e-copy of above documents pasted into ONE document to Director of General Education (asarch@su.edu)

* All forms are presented as .doc documents. Please fill them out electronically, save them to your computer and send as an e-mail attachment to asarch@su.edu.