The Curriculum Committee provides guidance and oversight in the development and review of courses, programs and academic policies, to ensure that curriculum is academically sound and consistent with College standards, thus serving the college mission, goals and educational needs of our students.
Functions:
periodic review of present curriculum
review of new courses
review of substantial changes to existing courses
review of new programs, minors and concentrations
periodic review of the core curriculum
coordination and guidance of curriculum innovation
Long Island Members
Child study: S. Miriam Honora Corr
Social sciences: Paul Ginnetty
Science and math: S. Jane Fritz
Business: Ralph Nofi
Humanities: Wendy Turgeon
Professional and Graduate Studies: Catherine Pearsall
One voting member each from the following departmental groups: child study, history, social sciences, psychology, recreation, business and accounting, humanities (as designated in the core) and library faculty, chemistry, biology, math and the School of Professional and Graduate Studies.
Brooklyn Members
Child study: Wendy Hope
Business: John Capela
History and Social Sciences: Phillip Dehne
Professional and Graduate Studies: Lauren Pete
Math and science: Michael Hanophy
Humanities: Maria Montoya
Education: S. Nancy Gilchriest
Online programs: Mark Hessler
One voting member each from the following departmental groups: child study, history, social science, psychology, recreation, business and accounting, humanities (as designated in the core) and library faculty, chemistry, biology, math and the School of Professional and Graduate Studies.
Representing both campuses, one voting member from secondary education
One member representing online education
Academic deans, Brooklyn and Long Island, ex officio
Vice president and dean of the School of Professional and Graduate Studies, ex officio
Provost, ex officio
Total membership: Fourteen voting members elected for a three-year term, 4 ex officio members
Chair: selected from among and by the voting members for a two-year term
