7-7 Resource Manuals
- Policy Manual
- Curriculum Development Manual
- CIP/Rubric index http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board guidelines for academic courses: Academic curriculum proposal teams should use the Community College General Academic Course Guide Manual, the most recent THECB publication, available through the curriculum facilitator, the vice president of instruction, or the registrar's office http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board guidelines for technical courses/programs: Guidelines for Instructional Programs in Workforce Education http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/
- New technical programs refer to GIPWE at http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/ and see Chapter 5
- Program revisions refer to GIPWE at http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/ and see Chapter 6
- Workforce Education Course Manual, the THECB publications available from the associate deans, the deans, the vice president of instruction, the registrar's office, or through the THECB Intranet http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/
Additional sources include: - Texas Workforce Commission http://www.twc.state.tx.us/twc.html
- Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (SOICC) http://www.soicc.state.tx.us/
- Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor http://stats.bls.gov/blshome.html
- Format for Academic Course Proposal
- Curriculum Proposal Routing Slip: Academic Course (signed)
- Curriculum Proposal Form (signed)
- Course Syllabus
- Curriculum Proposal Team Minutes
- Budget Impact, including instructional resources (equipment, lab, library, additional faculty, professional development)
- Letters of Transferability
- Catalog Course Description
- Course Inventory Maintenance Form(s)
- Format for Unique Need Academic Course Proposal
- Curriculum Proposal Routing Slip: Academic Course (signed)
- Curriculum Proposal Form (signed)
- Course Syllabus
- Unique Need Data Entry Form
- Unique Need Course: Request for Approval Form
- Curriculum Proposal Team Minutes
- Budget Impact, including instructional resources (equipment, lab, library, additional faculty, professional development
- Letters of Transferability
- Catalog Course Description
- Course Inventory Maintenance Form(s)
- Format for New Technical Program Proposal
- Curriculum Proposal Routing Slip: New Technical Program (signed)
- New Program Application Packet for Approval of New Workforce Programs (signed)
- Program Summary
- Institutional Effectiveness Improvement Plan
- Proposed Curriculum Outline
- Cost Analysis: Costs to Institution and Sources of Funding
- WECM Special Topics Form (if applicable; signed)
- WECM Local Need Form (if applicable; signed)
- 6-year Tech Prep Plan (if applicable)
- Statement of Assurances, and supporting documentation (signed)
- Documentation of Workforce Demand for the Program
- SCANS Matrix
- Enrollment Management Plan
- Program Linkages and Demonstration of Non-Duplication
- Advisory Committee meeting minutes (at least two meetings)
- Resources Required for Program Operation
- External Agency approval Certification and Accreditation (if applicable)
- Program Competency Profile
- Catalog Course Description
- Course Inventory Maintenance Form(s)
- Format for Technical Program Revision Proposal
- Curriculum Proposal Routing Slip: Technical Program Revision (signed)
- Curriculum Proposal Form (signed)
- Program Revision Form (signed)
- Proposed Curriculum Outline
- WECM Special Topics Form (if applicable; signed)
- WECM Local Need Form (if applicable; signed)
- 6-year Tech Prep Plan (if applicable)
- Advisory Committee meeting minutes
- SCANS Matrix
- Crosswalk (if applicable)
- Program Competency Profile
- Catalog Course Description
- Course Inventory Maintenance Form(s)
- Format for Technical Course Proposal
- Curriculum Proposal Routing Slip: Technical Course (signed)
- Curriculum Proposal Form (signed)
- Catalog Course Description
- Course Inventory Maintenance Form(s)
