Biola UniversityCurriculum Proposal Forms
The deadline for the 2020-21 curricular cycle was May 10, 2019.
Submission deadlines for the 2021-22 curricular cycle:
- For new programs requiring RAP approval: the Friday before Spring break. For Spring 2020 this is Feb. 28, 2020.
- All other curriculum proposals: the last Friday of the Spring term. For Spring 2020 this is May 8, 2020.
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- Form A: New Program Proposal
- Form B: Modify/Remove Program Proposal
- Form C: New Course Proposal
- Form D: Modify/Remove Course Proposal
- Form E: Program Learning Outcomes Proposal
- Form F: Academic Fee Form
- Core Petition Form
| Curriculum Proposal | Form Type | Reviewed By |
| New degree program, certificate, major, minor, concentration | Form A | Full Committee |
| Modify or remove program, certificate, major, minor, concentration | Form B | Full Committee |
| Non-substantive change(s) to mission (i.e. wording improved, meaning unchanged) |
Form B | Sub Committee |
| New course | Form C | Full Committee |
| Remove or change in number, level or credit amount of a course | Form D | Full Committee |
| Change of more than 50% in title, course description or content (*May require Form C and may lead to course renumbering) |
Form D | Full Committee |
| Change of less than 50% in title, course description, or content |
Form D | Sub Committee |
| Add, modify or remove a prerequisite or restriction | Form D | Sub Committee |
| Change course modality | Form D | Sub Committee |
| Add, modify or remove a program learning outcome | Form E | Full Committee |
| Non-substantive change(s) to program learning outcomes (i.e. wording improve, meaning unchanged) |
Form E | Sub Committee |
| Add, modify or remove a fee | Form F | Provost Office |
| Modify Core/GE requirements of a program, add a new program with altered Core/GE requirements, modify existing course or add a new course to count towards Core/GE requirements |
Core Petition, Form A-D |
Council for the Core, Curriculum Committee |