Courses and Curricula Committee
Charges
- To approve or disapprove, after review to determine the best interest of the students and the University, proposed additions to, alterations of, and elimination of all courses, curricula, and degree programs submitted by colleges and schools, or referred by the Office of Academic Affairs.
- To notify the appropriate departments and colleges and the Office of Academic Affairs regarding all decisions reached by the committee and to make recommendations concerning needed clarification, coordination, or study of the implications of proposed changes.
- To consult, when deemed appropriate, with departments which appear to be affected by proposed changes in courses and curricula; departments may appeal decisions made by the committee; if the appeal is supported by the college curriculum committee, the matter shall be sent directly to the Faculty Senate for final determination and placed on the Agenda of the Faculty Senate for the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Senate, and
- To conduct on its own initiative continuing studies of courses and curricula, and to make recommendations to departments concerned and to the Executive Vice President and Provost changes which appear to be desirable and which appear to require study by specific departments concerned or by special committees appointed for the purpose.
Membership
Eleven "experienced" faculty (no more than two from any college or school); one undergraduate student; one graduate student; chair of the Integrative Learning Core Committee, ex officio. The Office of Academic Affairs will provide administrative assistance at the request of the committee.
- “Experienced” is defined as having had one or more years of active participation on a department, school, or college curriculum committee.
For more information including meeting schedule and minutes, please visit the Courses and Curricula Committee page on the Office of the University Registrar website and PS-45 Courses and Curricula.
Members
Name | College | Term | |
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Michael Kaller (chair) | Agriculture | mkalle1@lsu.edu | 2025 |
Lauren Coats | Humanities & Social Sciences | lac@lsu.edu | 2025 |
Brooke Dubansky | Veterinary Medicine | bdubansky@lsu.edu | 2025 |
Leonard Ray | Humanities & Social Sciences | lray2@lsu.edu | 2025 |
Matthew Hiatt | Coast & Environment | mhiatt1@lsu.edu | 2026 |
Robin LeMaire | Business | rlemaire@lsu.edu | 2026 |
Rendy Kartika | Science | rkartika@lsu.edu | 2026 |
Suresh Moorthy | Engineering | moorthy@lsu.edu | 2026 |
Gerry Knapp | Engineering | gknapp@lsu.edu | 2027 |
Subramaniam Sathivel | Agriculture | ssathivel@agcenter.lsu.edu | 2027 |
Dan Sheehy | Science | sheehy@lsu.edu | 2027 |
Jackie Bach | Executive Vice President & Provost (or designee) | jbach@lsu.edu | Ex-officio |
David Chicoine | Faculty Senate Integrative Learning Core Committee, Chair | dchicoine@lsu.edu | Ex-officio |
Kassidy Gaines | Undergraduate Student | kgain11@lsu.edu | Ex-officio |
Vacancy | Graduate Student | Ex-officio |
Minutes and Agendas
2024-2025
Date | Agenda | Minutes |
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October 7, 2024 | 10/07/2024 Agenda | 10/07/2024 Minutes |
September 23, 2024 | 09/23/2024 Agenda | 09/23/2024 Minutes |
Date | Agenda | Minutes |
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May 9, 2024 | 05/09/2024 Agenda | 05/09/2024 Minutes |
April 29, 2024 | 04/29/2024 Agenda | 04/29/2024 Minutes |
April 15, 2024 | 04/15/2024 Agenda | Cancelled |
April 1, 2024 | 04/01/2024 Agenda | 04/01/2024 Minutes |
March 18, 2024 | 03/18/2024 Agenda | Cancelled |
March 4, 2024 | 03/04/2024 Agenda | 03/04/2024 Minutes |
February 26, 2024 | 02/26/2024 Agenda | 02/26/2024 Minutes |
February 5, 2024 | 02/05/2024 Agenda | 02/05/2024 Minutes |
January 29, 2024 | 01/29/2024 Agenda | 01/29/2024 Minutes |
January 22, 2024 | 01/22/2024 Agenda | 01/22/2024 Minutes |
December 4, 2023 | 12/04/2023 Agenda | 12/04/2023 Minutes |
November 13, 2023 | 11/13/2023 Agenda | 11/13/2023 Minutes |
October 30, 2023 | 10/30/2023 Agenda | 10/30/2023 Minutes |
October 16, 2023 | 10/16/2023 Agenda | 10/16/2023 Minutes |
October 2, 2023 | 10/02/2023 Agenda | 10/02/2023 Minutes |
September 11, 2023 | 09/11/2023 Agenda | 09/11/2023 Minutes |