Undergraduate Committee Resouces

Undergraduate Committee Final Report 2014-15

Service Learning Toolkit‌

Applied Work-Based Learning at the State University of New York‌

STEM@SUNY-White Paper‌

The Landscape of Competency-Based Education - Robert Kelchen Jan. 2015‌

Service Learning in SUNY: Current Status & Strategies for Implementation‌

Undergraduate Research Experiences: Impacts and Opportunities‌

Resolution in Support of Expanding SUNY Undergrad Research & Creative Endeavors 

Resolution to Support Planning & Implementation of Applied Learning Experiences ‌

Resolution on Updating SUNY Policy on The Credit/Contact Hour Relationship

Review of the Credit/Contact Hour Relationship Documents List:

• Resolution Preamble Draft
• Resolution Draft
• Connell CC Definition Language
• 76 Dearing Memo on Award of Credit by Evalution 
• 76 Dearing Memo on Credit Contact Hour Relationship
• SUNY Academic Affirs Policy Document 1305
• The Carnegie Unit
• Title 8, Chapter II, Pt. 50--General (see n.o)
• Title 8, Chapter II, Pt. 52.2(b)(3)--Faculty [Scroll down to see Pt. 52.2(b)(3)]
• Title 8, Chapter II, Pt. 52.2(c)(4)--Curricula and awards [Scroll down to see 52.2(c)(4)]
• Institutional Research Manual Excerpts

Web Resources List:

From the NYSED Office of Higher Education

• On Distance Higher Eduction
  (Note: Under Policies there is a Statement on Determining Time on Task)
• On Off Campus Instruction

Carnegie Foundation

Samples of SUNY Campuses Published Policies

• SUNY: (http://www.suny.edu/sunypp/documents.cfm?doc_id=168)
• Buffalo State:
  (http://www.buffalostate.edu/academicaffairs/documents/03CreditContactHourRelationship.pdf)
• Stony Brook Graduate School:
  (http://www.grad.sunysb.edu/policies/Policy/AcademicProg.pdf)

Literature Review:

• The Credibility of the Credit Hour: The History, Use, and Shortcomings of the Credit System
  James M. Heffernan
  The Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 44, No. 1 (Jan., 1973), pp. 61-72 doi:10.2307/1980626
  This article consists of 12 page(s).
  See: JSTOR for access through your campus library.
• Unit Costs in Institutions of Higher Education
  T. L. Hungate
  The Accounting Review, Vol. 9, No. 1 (Mar., 1934), pp. 38-43 This article consists of 6 page(s).
  See: JSTOR for access through your campus library.
• A Study of Higher Education Instructional Expenditures: The Delaware Study of Instructional
  Costs and Productivity
  Michael F. Middaugh, Rosalinda Graham, and Abdus Shahid
  Vol 5, Issue 2, Topic: Postsecondary Education
  (http://nces.ed.gov/programs/quarterly/vol_5/5_2/q4_3.asp)

Transfer and Articulation Past Resolution Adoptions and related links:

• Memorandum to Presidents: Transfer and Articulation Policy - April 1980
• Memorandum to Presidents: Transfer and Articulation Policy - June 1987
• Transfer and Articulation Policy - 11/19/1990 - Document 1007
• Intra SUNY Transfer Action Plan - March 2002
• Report on Community College Transfer Action Plan and Data Analysis - June 2003
• Memorandum to Presidents: Policy Review and Update: The State University General Education Requirement and Transfer - July 2003
• Fall/Winter Faculty Senate Bulletin - Report from the Chancellor and Message from Risa Palm both cover transfer and articulation discussion
• SUNY White Paper on Commission on Higher Education Report (pg. 5 of 54)

Undergraduate Research Documents:

• Sample Questions (1st set)
• Sample Questions (2nd set)

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