FUNCTION: To study proposals on educational policy and assess
their possibilities and alternatives; to present recommendations
on such matters to the Faculty Council. The committee shall actively
seek advice from students.
COMPOSITION: Nine members of the General Faculty and three students.
The three student members shall include one lower-division undergraduate,
one upper-division undergraduate, and one graduate or law student.
Student members shall be appointed by the president in the fall
from a panel of names submitted by the Cabinet of College Councils.
In addition, every year the chair of the Faculty Council shall
appoint two members of the Faculty Council, one of whom shall be
elected by the voting members of the Faculty Council, for one-year
terms as members of the committee. The committee shall elect its
own chair and vice chair, who shall be members of the General Faculty.
The provost and the director of the Measurement and Evaluation
Center shall serve as administrative advisors without votes. The
chair of the Student Deans' Committee and a representative of the
Academic Counselors' Association shall serve as consultants without
votes.