Development of the Common Core Framework
| December 2011 |
Revised report and recommendations regarding the 30-credit Common Core structure submitted to Chancellor Goldstein. Disciplinary committees provide updates on work concerning largest transfer majors. Chancellor Goldstein accepts recommendations regarding the 30-credit Common Core structure. |
| Late November 2011 | Steering Committee meets to finalize report and recommendations. |
| November 15-18, 2011 | Comment period closes. Comments compiled and organized. Steering Committee meets to review comments and consider resulting modifications (meeting summary <pdf>, draft revisions-in-progress <pdf>). |
| November 1, 2011 | Draft Report and Recommendations on the Common Core distributed to the University community and posted online. Comments invited. |
| October 2011 | Fifth Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf>). Second Task Force meeting (Steering Committee and Working Committee: meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf> [revised October 20], PowerPoint presentation <pdf>, approved Common Core structure <pdf>). Sixth Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf>). Seventh Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf>). Disciplinary committees convene and begin work concerning largest transfer majors (Biology <pdf>, Business <pdf>, Criminal Justice <pdf>, English <pdf>, Nursing <pdf>, Psychology <pdf>, and Teacher Education <pdf>). |
| September 2011 | Third Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf>, draft cross-curricular learning outcomes <pdf>). Fourth Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary (revised 10.11.11) <pdf>, 3- and 4-credit issue brief <pdf>, STEM issue brief <pdf>, breadth of areas issue brief <pdf>, history issue brief <pdf>, foreign languages issue brief <pdf>). |
| August 2011 | Second Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf> [corrected], Standing Rule #1 <pdf>). First Task Force meeting (Steering Committee and Working Committee: meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summaries <pdf>, PowerPoint <pdf>). |
| July 2011 | First Steering Committee meeting (meeting agenda <pdf>, meeting summary <pdf>, PowerPoint <pdf>). |
| June 2011 | CUNY Board of Trustees approves resolution on creating an effective transfer system <pdf>. |