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Timeline for Core Course Proposal Approval Process

NOTE: The proposal portal for the 2022-2024 Undergraduate Catalog opens for submissions February 1, 2021. Users may log in to review past proposals at any time.

Steps in Process

Timeframe

Proposal Portal Opens *

Feb. 1

Proposal Portal Closes *

April 1 midnight

Core Curriculum Committee reviews proposals. Forwards recommendations to University Curriculum Committee

April

University Curriculum Committee reviews proposals.

May

University Curriculum Committee makes recommendations to Faculty Senate.

No later than September 1

Faculty Senate makes recommendations to Provost and President.

Before Oct. 15

Approved courses submitted to the THECB for final approval.

November

Final Approval

February

Approval Routing Process

* Proposal will be routed for approval as follows:

  1. Proposal creator submits proposal.
  2. Department Chair reviews and approves proposal or returns for revision.
  3. Associate Dean reviews and approves proposal or returns for revision.

Note: All internal college approvals must be completed prior to 11:59PM on April 1.
Late submissions will not be reviewed.

https://coreproposal.utsa.edu/Account/Login.aspx