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on this page are the actions of the President on recommendations from the
Institution-Wide Committee (IWC).
See the IWC Recommendations for associated items and reference
information.
02-17-2017 Actions
Approved - new Business - General AA
01-25-2017 Actions
Approved - new Cybersecurity AAS
Approved - Network Technology Management and
Administration AAS
Approved
- revision to the Photographic Imaging AAS
6-14-2016
Actions
Approved - the revision to Policies and Procedure Memorandum No. 151: Smoke-Free Campus Policy.
Approved - the revision to Policies and Procedures Memorandum No 8: Policy on Grading Systems, Academic Standards, and Progress.
Approved - the revision to Policies and Procedures Memorandum No 10: Academic and Time
Amnesty.
3-14-2016
Actions
Approved - the changes to the Associate in Science in Mathematics Program.
Approved - the revisions to the Health Care Studies Degree Program.
Approved - the revisions to the Health Services Management Degree Program.
Approved - the revision of the Science Degree to a Chemistry Degree Program.
12-23-2015
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No. 160: College Photo Identification Card Policies.
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No. 152: Admittance to College Buildings and Facilities.
11-30-2015
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No.5 - Attendance, Withdrawals and Grade Reporting.
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No.7: Credit by Examination.
11-10-2015
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No.8 - Academic Standards and Progress.
6-10-2015
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No. 14 - Standards for Distance Education Courses.
3-18-2015
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No. 8 - Academic Standards and Progress.
Approved - the proposal for an A.A. in Health Care Studies
Approved - the renaming of the Applied Studies Curriculum to Technical Studies
Approved - revisions to the Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts - Social/Behavioral Science Option
and the Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts General Option. The proposed changes to the curriculum will create guided pathways for students.
12-17-2014
Actions
Approved - the revisions of the Associate in Applied Science and Engineering
Technology Degree.
12-5-2014
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Policy and Procedures #2, P&P 12 - Policy on Transfer
Credit. The proposed changes are to clarify the references to summer terms and to
remove sentences which do not deal with overloads. "Regular" should be
changed to "Fall and Spring. "It is proposed that "summer" be clarified to say
either "early or late summer"
Approved - the revisions to Policy and Procedures No. 151, as amended, to include
the use of nicotine-delivery systems
Approved - the revisions to Policies and Procedures No. 204, as amended, to
strengthen internal controls and establishes timelines for Petty Cash Usage.
3-24-2014
Actions
Approved - the revisions to the Architecture Program, effective fall 2014
Approved - the proposal for an Associate of Science in Biology, effective fall 2014
Approved - the revisions to the Interior Design Program, effective fall 2014.
2-26-2014
Actions
Approved - the revisions to the College Policies and Procedures Memorandum No.
4 - Student Appeals
Procedure for Academic and Disciplinary to be aligned with
the Student Code of Conduct.
Approved - the revisions to the College Policies and Procedures Memorandum No.
156 - Presence of Minors
(Dependents Under the Age of 18) on Campus to be
aligned with the Student Code of Conduct.
1-10-2014
Actions
Approved - the revision to the Code of Conduct - Academic Integrity
Approved - the revision to the College Policies and Procedures Memorandum No.7
- Credit by Examination
Approved - the revision to the College Policies and Procedures Memorandum No.
10 - Academic and Time Amnesty, Rev 11-24-13
Approved - the revision to the Academic Time Amnesty Form, Rev. 11-24-13
10-29-2013
Actions
Approved - the Election of Officers as follows:
Chair: Pascal Scoles Secretary: Sharon Thompson
Approved - the revision to the Culinary Arts Program: Added CAHM 161 (2
credits), added Diet 106 (3 credits), removed CAHM 266 (3 credits), and removed
CAHM 276 (3 credits). This revision reduces the number of credits required from
66 to 65.
04-30-2013
Actions
Approved - the proposal to amend College Policies and Procedures Memorandum No. S.
The most substantive change is making attendance the focus, and not withdrawals and grade reporting. The revision has simpler language to reduce confusion.
Approved - the revision to the Academic Integrity Policy removing old definitions and creating a procedure for violations of academic integrity that parallels the judicial process in the student code of conduct.
03-13-2013
Actions
Approved - the proposal to amend College Policies and Procedures
Memorandum NO.8 to eliminate references to the CAP Program, which no longer exists.
12-21-2012
Actions
Approved - the revision to Policies and Procedures Number 151 to reflect that the smoking prohibited distance has been expanded
to 25 feet of any entrance, exit, or loading dock, or as posted otherwise.
11-5-2012
Actions
Approved - the proposal for an Associate in Arts Degree in English, effective fall 2013.
9-27-2012
Actions
Approved - the revision of the Associate in Applied Science in Chemical
Technology: Changed PTEC 01 Introduction to Process Technology from a
2-2-3 course to a 2-3-4 course, increasing the minimum credits to graduate
from 62-63 credits
Approved - Approved the proposal for a Physical Therapist Assistant Associate in
Applied Science Degree, effective fall 2013.
6-12-2012
Actions
Approved - the revisions to Article III Section 2 of the Student Code of Conduct
Approved - the Involuntary Leave of Absence Policy
Approved - the revisions to Article IV of the Student Code of Conduct
Approved - the revisions to Associate in Arts in Psychology
Approved - the revision to Youth Work Academic Certificate
Approved - Approved the revisions to the Medical Assisting Program
4-10-2012
Actions
Approved - the revision of Policies and Procedures Memorandum No. 307: Acceptable Use Policy for Interactive Systems.
3-29-2012
Actions
Approved - the proposal for College Policy and Procedures Memorandum No. 3:
Plagiarism, Classroom Cheating, Electronic Cheating, and Non-Print Product Misrepresentation to be revised and renamed Academic Integrity.
Approved - Approved the proposal for revisions to the Medical Assisting Program Curriculum, effective Spring 2012.
1-5-2012
Actions
Approved - the proposal for an A.A.A. Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant, effective fall 2012.
11-11-2011
Actions
Approved - the proposal for a revision to the Dental Hygiene Program effective spring 2012.
02-02-2011
Actions
Approved - the proposal for a new program: Academic Certificate in Energy Conservation, effective fall 2011.
Approved - the proposal for a new program: Associate of Applied Science Degree in Building Science, effective fall 2011.
12-21-2010
Actions
Approved - the proposal for an Associate in Arts in Psychology, effective fall 2011.
Approved - the revision to the Early Childhood Education Curriculum and
Education Elementary Option to be renamed Education: Early Childhood (Birth to 4th grade); and
Approved - the revision to the Early Childhood Education Curriculum and
Education Elementary Option to be renamed Education: Middle Level (4th - 8th grades).
10-19-2010
Actions
Approved - revisions to the Communication Arts - Speech Option
and to Rename it the Communication Studies Program effective spring 2011.
Approved - an Associate in Arts Degree in Mass Media, to be effective spring 2011.
Approved - a revision of Management of Computer Information Technology - A. A. Degree Program.
07-12-2010
Actions
Approved - the Proposal to change the Policy on Acceptable Behavior with the suggested revision
(to remove the reference to violations of international law from the propsed policy)
Approved - changes to the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Academic Certificate and Degree.
Approved - the proposed Literacy competancy/outcomes. The proposal defines information literacy
outcomes based on the Association of College and Research Libraries standards.
02-17-2010
Actions
Approved - the proposal to change the College technological competency
requirement and the related revision of CIS 103
02-05-2010
Actions
Approved - the proposal for a new Associate in Applied Science Degree
in Digital Video Production, to be effective fall 2010
Approved - the proposal to close the Department of Academic Computing
(part of a larger restructuring within Academic Affairs)
Approved - the proposal for Revision of the Computer Forensics Program
12-16-2009
Actions
Approved - Proposal for revisions to College Policies and Procedures Memorandum #160:
College Identification Card Policy, effective immediately
Approved - Proposal for revision to College Policies and Procedures Memorandum #156:
Presence of Minors (Dependents Under the Age of 18) on Campus, effective immediately
11-30-2009
Actions
Approved - Proposal for revisions to the Dental Hygiene Program, effective fall 2010
Approved - Proposal for revision of the Chemical Technology Program, effective fall 2010
04-27-2009
Actions
Approved the proposal for revisions to the Accounting Curriculum.
Approved the proposal for revision of the Finance Curriculum.
Approved the proposals for revisions to AAS degree programs in
Management – Entrepreneurship Option,
Management – Real Estate Option,
Management – Management Option,
Management – Human Resources Option effective fall 2009.
Approved the proposal for revision to the Management Certificate Program effective fall 2009.
Approved the revision of the ASL/English Interpreting Program, effective fall 2009.
Approved the revision of the Addiction Studies Certificate Program;
the Disability Studies Certificate Program;
the Human Services Certificate Program;
and the Social Gerontology Certificate Program, effective fall 2009.
Approved the revisions to the Liberal Arts Curriculum: General Option;
Liberal Arts Curriculum: Humanities Option;
and the Liberal Arts Curriculum: Social/Behavioral Sciences Option, effective fall 2009.
Approved the revision of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging Program (and include information on credits in other programs), effective fall 2009.
Approved the proposal to move the reporting function of the Student Academic Computer Centers from the Department of Academic Computing to the Learning Lab Department.
03-27-2009
Actions
Approved a series of revisions to the Existing Academic Standards and Progress Policy
02-06-2009
Actions
Approved the proposal for an Associate in Applied Science in the
Applied Science and Engineering Technology Program.
Approved the recommendation to move the reporting function of
Academic Computing to the FLOAT Division.
Approved the revision of the Hospitality Management Program.
Approved the revision of the Culinary Arts Program.
Approved the revision of the Dental Hygiene Program.
Approved the revision of the Communication Arts Curriculum.
Approved the revision of the Engineering Science Curriculum.
10-09-2008
Actions
Approved the proposal for a Patient Service Representative,
Associate in Applied Science Curriculum.
Approved the proposal for a Revision to the Behavioral Health/Human Services Curriculum.
07-22-2008
Actions
Approved the revision of the Business Curriculum and
Consequent Creation of the
Business Curriculum and the
Business Administration Curriculum
Approved the Course Substitution and Waiver Policy for
Students with Disabilities
Approved the revision to the College Policies and Procedures
Memorandum #10:
Academic and Time Amnesty
04-18-2008 Actions
Approved the Proposal for an Associate in
Arts Degree;
Management of Information Technology
Approved the Proposal for Medical Assisting
and Office
Management (MAOM) Program Revision
Approved the Proposal for Revision to the Health
Services Management Program
02-18-2008
Action
Approved
the Proposal for
General Education be fully implemented effective fall 2009
11-10-2006 Actions
Approved the reassignment of the Fire Science
Curriculum
from the Department of Design Technologies to the Department of Social Science
Approved Proposal for a Health Services Management Curriculum – A.A.
06-12-2006
Actions
Approved Proposal for Creating an Automotive
Technology Program –
Automotive Management and Marketing Option and
Renaming the Current Automotive Technology Program
Approved Proposal for a Revision of the Computer- Assisted Design
Technology Curriculum
and the Computer-Assisted Design Technology Certificate
05-22-2006 Actions
Approved Proposal for Certificate in Creative
Writing
Approved Proposal for Certificate Program in Geographic Information
Systems
Approved Proposal for an A.A.S. in Geographic Information Systems
04-07-2006
Actions
Approved Revisions to the Photographic Imaging
Curriculum
Approved Proposal for Liberal Arts Curriculum African Diaspora Studies
Option
Approved Revisions of the Construction Technology Curriculum to be
Renamed Construction Management Program
Approved Revision to the Sound Recording and Music Technology Curriculum
03-29-2006 Actions
Approved Revision of the Technology Curriculum
to be renamed Construction Management Program
Approved Revision to the Sound Recording and Music Technology
Curriculum