Committee members provide assistance with proper format, course description, competencies and outline. A member of the committee is appointed as a resource colleague to work with the curriculum initiator assisting him or her through the remainder of the curriculum development and approval process. Step Four Curriculum initiator works with the college curriculum designer or technician at his or her college to finalize the curriculum proposal. It is returned to the campus and continues through the regular approval process for new curriculum. Step Five Dean of Instruction forwards new curriculum proposal form to CIC for review and recommendation.
Discussion is held during regular meeting.
If CIC approves the proposal, it is returned to the campus and continues through the regular campus approval process for new curriculum. If the course is not approved by CIC it is returned to course initiator with recommendations for future course development. Six New curriculum proposal is reviewed at the college level. If changes are made at this level, the new curriculum proposal is then returned by the course initiator to CIC for further review and approval. Step Seven New curriculum proposal is reviewed at the district level.