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Training for Implementation of CEC§66745-49. Creating AA-T and AS-T (SB 1440 Transfer Degrees) Spring 2011. From SB 1440 to CEC§66746. The bill is now law in California Education Code sections 66745-49 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Training for Implementation of CEC§66745-49
Creating AA-T and AS-T (SB 1440 Transfer Degrees)
Spring 2011
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From SB 1440 to CEC§66746
• The bill is now law in California Education Code sections 66745-49
• California Community Colleges (CCC) and California State University (CSU) Chancellors’ Offices convened an oversight committee to implement the law
• See handouts with CEC sections, actual language from the bill
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Unknowns
• Many admissions components have yet to be finalized
• Definition of “local” under development• Definition of “similar” under development• How “high-unit” majors will be handled• Details will be public as soon as work is
completed
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Benefits of CEC§66745-49
• Benefits for students– Combines two desirable outcomes for students:
earn an associate degree AND prepare for transfer– Establishes a clear pathway for transfer– Probable financial benefits
• Intersegmental collaboration of discipline faculty, CCC and CSU Academic Senates, and Chancellors’ offices
• Potential fiscal benefits for taxpayers
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Compliance Requires:• Minimum of two such degrees available to
students in Fall 2011• 60 transferable units, completion of IGETC or
CSU Breadth, 18 units in major• Minimum GPA of 2.0• No additional local requirements• Degrees are Associate in Arts (Science) in
<major> for Transfer
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Timeline
• Fall 2010 – implement the process for intersegmental discipline faculty to develop templates
• Spring 2011 – Local development of new degrees begins based
on templates – Discipline faculty develop more templates– Local development continues based on new
templates
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Timeline
• Fall 2011– Some degrees available to students– CSU implements admission process– Discipline faculty continue to develop more
templates
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Intersegmental Curriculum Workgroup (ICW)
• SB 1440 Oversight Committee, with support from both Chancellor’s Offices, authorized the CCC and CSU Academic Senates to prepare curricular aspects of implementation
• ICW established with representation from the CCC and CSU Academic Senates and Chancellors’ offices
• Conceptualized Transfer Model Curriculum (TMC)• Senate appointees responsible for accepting TMC
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Transfer Model Curriculum (TMC)• The development of TMCs is an effort to provide
a statewide response to the implementation of SB 1440 (CEC§66746)
• Under development in various disciplines, leading to a variety of majors at CSU
• Establishes the appropriate preparation for the major according to intersegmental discipline faculty
• Defines parameters for local faculty to create new degrees
• Allows for priority approval of new degrees at the CCC Chancellor’s Office
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AA-T and AS-T• New degrees meeting requirements of CEC
§66746 – an associate degree AND transfer• New degree title combines both benefits for
students: Associate in Arts in <major> for Transfer AA-T (same for AS-T)
• Statewide approach with intersegmental discipline faculty establishing major preparation for students transferring to CSU
• Through C-ID, the TMC have been created, vetted and recommended
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TMC Majors
• Focus on the top 20 transfer majors#1 = Business (Spring 2011)#2 = Psychology (Group 1)#3 = Liberal Studies (“teacher preparation”,
Spring 2011)#4 = Sociology (Group 1)#5 = Accountancy (Spring 2011)
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TMC Majors
#6 = Criminal Justice (Group 2)#7 = Kinesiology/PE (Group 2)#8 = Management (Spring 2011)#9 = Communication Studies (Group 1)#10 = Biology (In progress – challenges due
to unit limits)• Additional majors will be added over
time.
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Dates for Next Disciplines and Vetting of Additional TMC
• Groups 3 and 4 Disciplines Meetings to Develop TMC - February 25 and March 11
• Group 3 Vetted and Reviewed – March 14 through April 11
• Group 4 Vetted and Reviewed – April 18 through May 16
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Senate Definitions of Associate Degree
• The Academic Senate resolved that associate degrees should be classified as follows:– Associate in Science (AS) should be used for any
Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field and career technical education (CTE) programs.
– Associate in Arts (AA) should be used for everything else
Academic Senate Resolution 9.06, Spring 2008February 1, 2011
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Local Application of TMCWho is involved– • Academic senates• College vice presidents • Curriculum chair • Articulation officer • Discipline faculty • Counselors• Registrars • Evaluators, and many others
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Local Application of TMC
What – • Discipline faculty develop an AA-T or AS-T in a
major aligned with TMC • Curriculum Committee facilitates the local
approval process• Student Services personnel facilitate the
evaluation of degree requirements, transcripts, messages to students, etc.
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Local Application of TMCWhen –
• New: Sociology, Communication Studies and Psychology • AA-T degrees may be submitted to the Chancellor’s Office for
approval beginning on February 14, 2011.• Availability of additional TMC to follow in March. The
Chancellor’s Office will begin approval of the second group of TMC aligned degrees March 28, 2011.
• See handout of calendar
How – See the next slides for duties of various groupsFebruary 1, 2011
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How – Curriculum Committee
• Forward approved TMC to respective faculty – encourage use of existing courses only – develop new courses later
• Provide local timelines • Develop a process to streamline and
expedite local development and approval - vice president of instruction to assist and facilitate
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Curriculum Committee (cont.)
• Send reminders on due dates• Review generic catalog descriptions and
discuss calendar issues• Remind discipline faculty to sign up for
listservs (available at www.c-id.net) and participate in review of draft TMC
• Ensure that these degrees comply with CEC §66746
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How - Discipline Faculty
• Use TMC template to align existing courses in order to create a new AA-T or AS-T
• Only courses allowed by the template can be included in the degree requirements
• Follow local processes for obtaining approval (i.e. department votes, complete appropriate local forms)
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Discipline Faculty (cont.)
• Ask for assistance from articulation officer, transfer center director or counselors
• Continue to participate in C-ID process; submit courses for C-ID designation
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How – Vice President of Instruction
• Encourage, facilitate, expedite, nurture, coordinate degree approval
• Communication with vice president of student services, public information officer, students, board, senate
• Catalog updates, schedule, catalog addendum, catalog descriptions
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VP Instruction (cont.)
• Work with curriculum chair and committee to facilitate the local process, forms, and timelines, etc.
• Channel questions to the Chancellor’s Office through Instruction office
• Catalog language coming
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How – Local Academic Senate
• Give authority, if necessary, to curriculum committees to modify local processes to expedite degree approval
• Ensure that senate policies for AA-T and AS-T degree standards are consistent with CEC§66746
• Support discipline faculty participation in C-ID and TMC reviews
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How – Local Academic Senate
• Recommend for board approval newly created degrees
• Report progress to board concerning – implementation – student success
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How - Student Services
• Articulation Officers– Assist in facilitation of AA-T or AS-T development;
help discipline faculty – Assist with identifying courses that double count– Coordinate with deans of admissions and
counseling and evaluators to ensure compliance with CEC§66746
– Facilitate the submission of courses to C-ID
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Student Services (con’t)
• Vice Presidents of Student Services– Coordinate, plan and communicate with Vice
President of Instruction– Support counselors, articulation officers,
transfer center directors in their work–Develop local processes for tracking,
transcripts, role of evaluators, other logistics– Channel questions to the Chancellor’s Office
through Student Services office
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Student Services (con’t)
• Counselors and Transfer Center Directors–Assist discipline faculty in creation of
new degrees–Develop materials for students–Understand and communicate the
admissions components of AA-T and AS-T degrees
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Review the TMC Templates
• See handout with template for Communication Studies
• See handout with template for Psychology• See TMC Overview Handout• See TMC Process Handout
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