Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3335 - Ohio State University › Chapter 3335-3 - Duties of University Leadership › Section 3335-3-30.1 - Dean of undergraduate education

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
			 There shall be a dean of undergraduate education who shall be a member of the
			 faculty charged with overseeing and implementing policies related to
			 undergraduate academic programming. The major responsibility of the dean
			 of
			 undergraduate education shall be that of providing active leadership in the
			 promotion, direction and support of undergraduate educational activities of the
			 university, and in the encouragement of the spirit of learning among the
			 students. The dean of undergraduate education shall be appointed and
			 reappointed by the board of trustees upon nomination by the executive vice
			 president and provost in consultation with the president.
(B) The dean of undergraduate education shall
			 serve as a member of the council of deans, and in general be responsible for the progress of the
			 educational policies and the well-being of undergraduate programs at the
			 university. The dean shall report to the executive vice president and provost
			 upon the condition and progress of the undergraduate education whenever called
			 upon to do so.
(C) The dean of
			 undergraduate education shall work with colleges to propose and implement
			 policies of the faculty with respect to the development of programming for: challenging academic experiences for undergraduate
			 students; the curricula and requirements for baccalaureate programs and the
			 development of new and useful undergraduate programs; general education
			 requirements, including the retention and ongoing development of curricula
			 assigned specifically for the general education of all undergraduate students;
			 a general university honors program; and other academic programs that are
			 necessary and supportive of undergraduate studies.
(D) The dean of undergraduate education shall
			 be responsible for the coordination of university advising and curricular
			 counseling. Specifically, the dean of undergraduate education shall keep
			 colleges informed of all changes in curricular requirements and other matters
			 pertaining to academic advising, and in this manner assist in achieving
			 consistency of advising across the university.
(E) The dean of undergraduate education shall
			 be consulted by the deans of the colleges on matters relating to
			 university-wide aspects in undergraduate instruction.
(F) With the approval of the faculty, or its
			 designated representative body and the deans of the colleges, the dean of
			 undergraduate education may appoint committees from the faculty to work with
			 them in the implementation of those policy areas as
			 outlined in paragraphs (C) and (D) of this rule.
(G) The dean is hereby granted all authority
			 necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the dean of undergraduate
			 education.
(H) The dean of
			 undergraduate education shall also be responsible for such other matters
			 pertinent to undergraduate education that may be designated by the executive
			 vice president and provost.