General Education RevisionCurricular Planning 2023-24
Faculty Task Force Documents
- FAQ for Advisors - October 25, 2023
- Faculty Task Force Proposal 3.1 - September 26, 2023
- Faculty Task Force Proposal 3.0 - September 21, 2023
- FTF FAQs - September 15, 2023
- Faculty Task Force Proposal 2.0 - August 31, 2023
Surveys & Feedback
- September 8, 2023, Faculty Survey and Faculty Survey Summary
Student Resources
- February 13, 2024 - New academic program landing page
- October 25, 2023 - Curriculum Transfer Worksheet
- October 10, 2023 - A seven-minute video that describes the changes
- October 10, 2023 - Presentation slides that outline the changes
- October 10, 2023 - An FAQ that we will continue to update as we hear common questions from students
- October 10, 2023 - A more pictorial representation of changes to general education
Status Updates
October 25, 2023 Update from the Provost's Office - Update on Changes to the Academic Program for Faculty
As we approach January and Spring 2024 registration, we wanted to make you aware of a few advising resources and two updates that we are communicating to students today about the transition to the new curriculum (we are including the email we are sending to students at the end of this email so you know exactly what they are receiving).
October 25, 2023 Changes to the Academic Program - Options for Juniors
This email contains some information about the new academic program that applies specifically to juniors by year-in-residence (i.e., students who were first-year students in Fall 2021).
October 25, 2023 Update from the Provost's Office - Update on Changes to the Academic Program for Students
Welcome back from Fall Break! I have a few reminders and updates for you regarding changes to the academic program.
October 10, 2023 Update from the Provost's Office - Update on Academic Changes for Students
As President Bergman announced in an email on Monday, the faculty has approved comprehensive changes to the College’s academic program that will be implemented in 2024-25.
October 10, 2023 Update from the Provost's Office - Talking Points for Faculty
A number of faculty have requested some talking points about the curricular changes...
October 9, 2023 Update from the President - Changes to the Gustavus Academic Program
I am pleased to announce that the Gustavus Adolphus College faculty approved comprehensive changes to the College’s academic program on Friday, October 6.
September 21, 2023 Faculty Task Force Update
The Faculty Task Force is pleased to share FTF Proposal v. 3.0 with you.... This will be the version of the proposal that we will discuss at the Faculty Colloquium tomorrow and that we discuss and vote on at the October 6 faculty meeting.
September 15, 2023 Faculty Task Force Update
The Faculty Task Force met on September 13 to discuss feedback from faculty committees and the faculty survey. We appreciate the 110 responses to the survey, which helped guide our discussion about various elements of the proposal.
September 8, 2023 Faculty Task Force Update
Thank you for your participation in the Faculty Retreat and for all of the conversations we know you have been having in departments, programs, and committees. The members of the FTF read through the feedback documents from the Faculty Retreat and all the comments submitted on the Moodle forum.
August 9, 2023 Faculty Task Force Update
Since our last email update on July 12, the Faculty Task Force has continued to revise and refine our proposals in response to feedback and new data. We have met with faculty, administrators, and current students to discuss ideas and solicit feedback. We have reviewed models from other institutions.
July 12, 2023 Faculty Task Force Update
Since our last email update on June 12, the Faculty Task Force has continued its work developing and drafting specific policy language, consistent with the faculty-endorsed academic framework, to bring before the faculty in the fall.
June 15, 2023 Faculty Task Force Update
The Faculty Task Force has been very busy since the endorsement of the framework at the faculty meeting on May 19...