General Education and Core Curriculum Committee

RESPONSIBILITIES

Bylaws, Article IV, SECTION 17.  The responsibilities of the GENERAL EDUCATION & CORE CURRICULUM COMMITTEE (GECC) shall be as follows:

1. recommend to the Faculty Senate policy and procedures concerning general education (GE) and core curriculum (CC);
2. propose, coordinate, and document the University’s GE and CC outcomes, i.e., those the faculty expect to be achieved by all of the University’s undergraduate students, regardless of their degree program;
3. coordinate with the Undergraduate Committee and staff agencies, as required, to identify the courses and other student experiences intended to achieve GE and CC outcomes;
4. plan, facilitate, and report the assessment of GE and CC outcomes;
5. recommend and monitor improvements, based on the results of GE and CC assessment;
6. address other specific questions in this area that may be requested by the Senate Executive Committee; and
7. report to the Librarian, the Senate Executive Committee, and the Senate as described in Article IV, Sections 3 and 11.

MEMBERSHIP

Bylaws, Article IV, SECTION 18.  Voting membership of the General Education & Core Curriculum Committee shall be composed of senators or senate alternates representing each college and the library, one per unit, appointed by the Senate Executive Committee and faculty members elected by and representing each college and the library, one per unit. Non-voting membership shall be composed of the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs (or his/her delegate), who shall vote in the case of a tie among the voting members of the committee, the Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness (or his/her delegate), the Vice President for Student Affairs (or his/her delegate) and Vice President for Enrollment Management (or his/her delegate), an advisor or advising coordinator designated by the Provost’s Office, and the SGA President or SGA Vice President of Academic Affairs.

Chair: Elected by Committee

Term: Two years, Staggered

2018-2019: 

Voting Members (Appointed by the Senate Executive Committee)
College	Name	Membership Status	Term ending	Campus
ALLEN E. PAULSON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & COMPUTING	Peter Rogers	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES	Amanda Konkle	Voting member (Senator)	2020	Armstrong
COLLEGE OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (CBSS)	Heidi Altman	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (COB)	Bill Wells	Voting member (Senator)	2020	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (COE)	Alisa Leckie	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS (COSM)	Suzy Carpenter	OWG	2020	Armstrong
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS (COSM)	Marshall Ransom	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
HENDERSON LIBRARY (HLIB)/LANE LIBRARY (LLIB)	Leslie Haas	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
JIANN-PING HSU COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH (JPHCOPH)	Samuel Opoku	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
DON AND CINDY WATERS COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS	Susan Sanders Hendrix	Voting member (Senator)	2019	Statesboro
Voting Members (Elected)
ALLEN E. PAULSON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & COMPUTING	Clint Martin	Voting member (Elected)	2019	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES	Finbarr Curtis	Voting member (Elected)	2020	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (CBSS)	Barbara King	Voting member (Elected)	2020	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (COB)	Tony Barilla (replaced Cheryl Metrejean)	Voting member (Elected)	2019	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (COE)	Marla Morris	Voting member (Elected)	2020	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS (COSM)	Michelle Cawthorn	Chair/Voting member (Elected)	2019	Statesboro
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS (COSM)	Suzy Carpenter	OWG Member (Gen Ed)	2020	Armstrong
HENDERSON or Lane LIBRARY	Jeffrey Mortimore	Voting member (Elected)	2020	Statesboro
JIANN-PING HSU COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH (JPHCOPH)	Stacy Smallwood	Voting member (Elected)	2019	Statesboro
DON AND CINDY WATERS COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS	Dan Czech	Voting member (Elected)*replaced Beth Myers	2019	Statesboro
Non-Voting Members
	Dr. Curtis Ricker, Dean, College of Arts and Humanities	Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, or his/her delegate:		Statesboro
	Dr. Amy Ballagh, Interim Vice President for Student Affairs	Vice President for Enrollment Management, or his/her delegate.		Statesboro
	Dr. Christine Ludowise	Advisor or Advising Coordinator designated by the Provost's office:		Statesboro
	Dr. Teresa Flateby	Associate Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, or his/her delegate:		Statesboro
		SGA President or SGA Vice President of Academic Affairs or delegate:		Statesboro

Last updated: 7/30/2018