GEGB Meeting April 7, 2015

GEGB Meeting Details

  • Meeting Time:  10:10 am to 11:00 am
  • Place:  180-110
  • Date:  Tuesday, April 7, 2015
  • Attendance:  Brenda Helmbrecht (Chair), Josh Machamer, Neal MacDougall, Helen Bailey, Gregg Fiegel, John Jasbinek, Clare Battista, Emily Fogle

Announcements

  1. Update on NR 264: Natural Resources Economics
    Discussion on appeal of course at Academic Senate
  2. Update on GEGB to Academic Senate
    Brenda Helmbrecht will present an overall summary of GEGB activities to Academic Senate in the spring 2015 as a form of outreach to faculty.

Business/Discussion on GE Program Review

  • Discussion of WASC 2012 Faculty Survey
    Consensus to use this survey to gauge faculty/staff perceptions of GE
    Will review "comments" sections of WASC faculty survey to see what the most frequent comments are
  • Discussion of GE Self-Study
    How does GE mesh with the majors?
    How can GE integrate more with major program review?
    How can we increase GE outreach to faculty, advisors and students?
    How can we review the learning outcomes in GE course proposals?
    Plans to continue "aspirational" meetings for ideas and themes for self-study
  • Mapping GE Courses to Program Learning Outcomes
    A grid was distributed listing all 402 GE courses.  GEGB members will map the courses in their department/areas to the 7 GE program learning outcomes. 
    More discussion/review on April 21.

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