ACADEMIC POLICY COMMITTEE
(APC) 2011-2012
GCSU Routing Proposals to Academic Governance Information Sheet
USG Reference for Types of Approval and Notification of Academic and Related Matters
Guidance (links to relevant BoR and local policy)
Standing Committee Officer Orientation Date/Location To be determined
Relevant Bylaws
Membership: V.Section2.C.1.a. The Academic Policy Committee shall have thirteen (13) members distributed as follows: eleven (11) members selected from the Corps of Instruction faculty, at least seven (7) of whom are elected faculty senators, one (1) member who is the Chief Academic Officer or an individual appointed by the Chief Academic Officer to serve as her/his designee in compliance with V.Section2.C, and one (1) member appointed by the University President in compliance with II.Section1.A.5.
Scope: V.Section2.C.1.b. The Academic Policy Committee shall be concerned with policy relating to undergraduate and graduate education matters that have broad impact or implication to the university as a whole, which includes, but is not limited to, policies relating to grading, scholastic probation and honors, academic appeals, academic standing, standards for admission, academic calendar, academic ceremonies, intellectual property, human subjects and research. This committee also provides advice, as appropriate, on academic procedural matters at the institution.