Proposal for New or Existing Course
to Fulfill a General Education Requirement
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Course subject and number: ______________ Cross listing: ________________
Course title: _______________________________________________________
Instructor submitting the course: ______________________________________
The deadlines are November 1 for approval for the subsequent fall and summer terms and March 15 for the subsequent spring term.
Guidelines: Submit a complete syllabus and course description using the new course proposal format. Please include:
- a detailed explanation on why the course should satisfy the specific requirement(s) for which it is being submitted, and
- an assessment plan to evaluate how effectively the course satisfies the chosen General Education Requirement(s).
You should also provide any additional information about the content, goals, or methods of the course that may be relevant. For the criteria of each requirement, refer to the General Education Requirements Web page.
Submit 18 copies of the proposal to Juan J. Manfredi, 140 Thackeray Hall. For more information, please call 412-624-6480.
Please check the requirement(s) for which this course is to be considered.
___ Seminar in Composition
___ Writing Intensive (W-Designated) Courses
___ Quantitative and Formal Reasoning
___ Literature
___ The Arts
___ Second Course in Literature, the Arts, or Creative Expression
___ Philosophy
___ Social Science
___ Historical Change
___ Natural Sciences
___ Foreign Language
Foreign Culture/International
___ Regional
___ Comparative
___ Global
___ Non-Western Culture