New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 55 - PUBLIC POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 5 - COMMON COURSE NUMBERING
Section 5.55.5.11 - MAINTENANCE OF THE COMMON COURSE NUMBERING SYSTEM
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The department shall be responsible for regular updates to the common course numbering system. The department shall conduct regular maintenance and upkeep of the common course numbering system to ensure the system accurately reflects course offerings.
B. The department shall convene committees of discipline specific faculty to review all of the lower division courses in the discipline on a rotating basis and based on a schedule set by the department, at least every five years. Each discipline committee shall review all of the lower division courses in the discipline and make recommendations to add new courses, remove old courses, reclassify existing courses, and revise the course descriptions and student learning outcomes.
C. Each discipline committee's recommendations will be sent to the NMCAC and chief academic officers with a request for comment from the appropriate faculty. Faculty comments will be forwarded to the committee to be considered. After the comments have been considered, revised discipline documents will be presented to the NMCAC for approval and sent to the chief academic officers for implementation.
D. Revised course descriptions and student learning outcomes shall be adopted by all institutions by the next publication of the institution's academic catalog.
