1. To recommend to Senate on the introduction, modification or abolition of undergraduate programs, curricula or courses;

2. In order to arrive at its recommendations the Committee will seek information on such matters as:

a) the need for and value of any proposed program, curriculum or course change within the academic community;

b) the need for and value of any proposed program, curriculum or course change within the general community;

c) the additional cost to the University of any proposed program, curriculum or course change for at least the following five year period;

d) the effect of the proposal on other existing programs;

3. Such recommendations to Senate may originate with:

a) the Curriculum and Course Changes Committee;

b) faculties, schools, departments, divisions and institutes (with programs of study leading to degrees);

c) staff or student members of the University;

d) members of the general community outside the University;

4. Recommendations of the Committee on Curriculum and Course Changes which involve substantive additional costs or affect long-range planning shall be referred to the Senate Planning and Priorities Committee in order that they may comment on the proposal when it is introduced for discussion in Senate.

Composition:

1. Seven members of the academic staff

2. Three students

3. One lay member of the Board of Governors

4. Ex-officio members: one representative from the Libraries, one representative from Université de Saint-Boniface, the Vice-Provost (Academic Planning and Programs) (non-voting), and the Registrar (non-voting).
 

Amended by Senate December 13, 1989; May 15, 2002; May 13, 2009