AREA CHAIR ROLE DESCRIPTION

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AREA
CHAIR ROLE DESCRIPTION

 

Practitioner faculty in designated
content areas working with the Campus College Chair (CCC) to ensure the
quality and relevance of the curriculum.
The Area Chair is responsible for chairing the Content Area
Subcommittees at the campus.

 

1.�������� Prepares
and teaches courses in one�s area of expertise.

2.�������� Coordinates
Content Area Subcommittee meetings with the Campus College Chair.

3.�������� Chairs the
Content Area Subcommittee meetings providing facilitation of the Master
Curriculum Agenda.

4.�������� Provides
ongoing input to the Campus College Chair on curricular issues on behalf of
content area faculty and shares appropriate information with the faculty.

5.�������� At the
discretion of the Director of Academic Affairs, the Area Chair may
participate in other academic activities.

 

Qualifications:

 

1.�������� Two years
active teaching experience with UOP (minimum of 6 courses in program content
area.)

2.�������� Exhibits a
commitment to the University’s teaching/learning model through adherence to
academic policies and procedures and teaching excellence.

 

Appointment:

 

Recommended by Campus College Chair and affirmed by the
Campus Director of Academic Affairs.

 

Term of Appointment:

 

2
years with second term.

 

 

 

CONTENT AREAS

Education,
Teacher Education, Admin & Supervision, Counseling,
Curriculum & Instruction, Curriculum & Technology, E-Education,
Special Education

General
and Professional Studies
Communications, Humanities,
General Studies, Science, Social Science, Math, BSM (discretion of
campus)

Nursing
and Health Sciences
Nursing, Nurse Practitioner,
Health Sciences

Counseling & Human Services Community,
Mental Health, Marriage & Family, Clinical, Human Services������������������������������������������������������������

Graduate
& Undergraduate Business
Management (General &
Operations) Organizational Behavior and Development, Financial Planning and
Control, Accounting, Law** Marketing, Economics, Quantitative Analysis &
Applied Research, General Business & Strategic Management**

Information
Systems & Technology
Programming & Operating
Systems, Business Systems Development, Databases, Networks &
Telecommunications, Web Development�� ������������������������

**This is a name change

 

 



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