Curriculum Committee
The Curriculum Committee is responsible for addressing issues dealing with curriculum, as well as standardized academic processes and regulations at the University. In the past this has included registration, degree plans and course instructor surveys, among other issues.
Robert Belanger
Curriculum co-chair
Majors: Business Honors/Finance/Government
Year: 2nd
Hometown: Fayetteville, NY
Contact: robert.belanger@utexas.edu
Laura Wright
Curriculum co-chair
Majors: Plan II/Biology
Year: 2nd
Hometown: San Antonio, TX
Contact: lswright@me.com
Issues Committee is Currently Focusing On
The Curriculum Committee is currently exploring initiatives to introduce new interdisciplinary degree programs at the university, expanding the Freshman Research Initiative and improving class-selecting and professor-rating interfaces for students.
Committee Legislation for 2011-12
S.R. 1102 – In Support of Incentivized Electronic Course Instructor Surveys
S.R. 1105 – In Support of Developing a Comprehensive Degree Planner
S.R. 1108 – In Support of the Creation of a Medical Humanities Certificate Program
S.R. 1112 – In Support of Creating Unofficial Online Transcripts
S.R. 1113 – In Support of Displaying Waitlist and Enrollment Details in the Course Schedule
S.R. 1114 – In Support of the College of Natural Sciences Offering Minors