Graduate Curriculum Committee
The purpose of the committee is to review and make determinations on all proposed additions, deletions, and changes to graduate curriculum and graduate program information housed in the university catalog. This body will provide final approvals but reserves the right to confer with members of the Graduate Council, if necessary. This body will provide curriculum reports at the scheduled Graduate Council meetings.
All curriculum must be submitted 2 weeks prior to the posted Graduate Council meeting date to be reviewed at next meeting. Any curriculum received after that will be tabled to the following month's meeting.
Online Curriculum Management System
Access the to submit new and updated graduate curriculum. Separate Graduate Approval Processes are available to facilitate the following curriculum management:
- New Course
- New Program, or Stand-Alone Certificate
- New Track or Concentration
- New Prefix
- Change to Course
- Change to Progam, Concentration, or Track
- Drop Course from Catalog
- Suspend Program
- MHEC and USM External Approval
- Other
Individual Approval Processes for each of the 14 Fall 2024 General Education requirements will be available on July 1, 2022
Use your 成人抖阴username and password to sign in.
If you are having issues logging in, please contact Jennifer Ellis: jeellis@salisbury.edu
Curriculum Approval Timeline
Updated Curriculum Approval Processes are Available in Curriculog on June 1
Curriculum Deadlines for Fall Changes
- October 1 - Deadline for Initiating Next Fall’s Proposals (Courses and/or Programs)
- Mid-December – Next Fall’s Proposals Must Be Approved by GCC by Their Last Meeting in December (Pending External Approvals)
- March 1 - External submission paperwork must be to submitted to the Provost Office.
Curriculum Deadlines for Spring Changes
- March 1 - Deadline for Initiating Next Spring’s Proposals (Courses Only)
- Mid-May - Spring Proposals Must Be Approved by GCC by Their Last Meeting in May
Note: All other active proposals will continue in the approval workflow to be implemented in the following year's catalog.
Please Note:
- April & May – New Curriculum Proposals Cannot Be Initiated/Submitted
Although new proposals cannot be launched in April or May, faculty may work to gather all materials needed for proposal submission. Required information/materials for each type of proposal can be found in the curriculum approval guide. In addition, proposals that have already been launched will continue to work their way through the approval process during these months.
Curriculum Workflow
- Originator Launches Proposal in Curriculog
- Department Curriculum Committee, if applicable (1-2 weeks)
- Academic Chair (1 week)
- School College Committee (1-4 weeks)
- Dean (1 week)
- SCED/P12 and/or TEC, if applicable (1-4 weeks for each)
- Graduate Curriculum Committee (1-4 weeks)
- Provost Office (1-2 weeks)
- External Review Necessary for New Programs and Substantive Changes (6-13 weeks)*
- Provost (1-2 weeks)
- University Editor (1 week)
- Registrar’s Office (2 weeks-2 months)**
- Appears in Catalog (September 15 for spring changes; February 15 for fall changes)
* MHEC Submission Dates: 1st and 15th of the month
USM Submission Windows: 07/18/2022 – 08/05/2022; 09/21/2022 – 10/11/2022; 11/16/2022 – 12/08/2022; 01/17/2023 – 02/06/2023; 03/16/2023 – 04/05/2023
** Time varies depending on date of offerings and complexity of change.