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Perspectives Committee

Approval for a Course to meet a General Education Perspective and/or Competency Designation Goodwin College faculty who would like to have a course designated in the catalog as meeting a General Education learning perspective or competency need to:

  1. Read the Course Approval Requirements
  2. Complete the Course Application Form and submit it along with an electronic copy of the course syllabus to Paul LaRocca
  3. Once a course is approved by the Perspective/Competency Committee, the Chairperson notifies:
    • The Department Chair
    • The Academic Affairs Committee

The Perspective/Competency Committee

The Committee meets monthly to review faculty requests. Committee members work to ensure consistency across the curriculum. Members also serve as resources for faculty outside of General Education who wish to strengthen their course as it relates to the college’s learning perspectives and competencies.

Committee Members

  • Paul LaRocca, Chair
  • Jason Shea
  • Cynthia McHale-Hendricks
  • Vinod Dhar
  • Tammy Webb
  • Colleen Connolly
  • Marilyn Nowlan
  • Henriette Pranger
  • Gaylynne Moore-Collins
  • Merlin George

Scheduled Meeting Dates*

2:45-3:45, Room 206

  • Monday, Feb. 13, 2012
  • Monday, March 12, 2012
  • Monday, April 9, 2012
  • Monday, May 14, 2012
  • Monday, June 11, 2012
  • Monday, July 9, 2012
  • Monday, August 13, 2012
  • Monday, Sept. 10, 2012
  • Monday, Oct. 8, 2012
  • Monday, Nov. 12, 2012

*Additional meetings scheduled as requested by faculty.



Last Modified: 2/24/2012