Academic Senate Regular Meeting Agenda

via Zoom

May 6, 2021

2:30-4:30pm

Academic Senate Annual Goals 2020-21

I. Opening Business

A. Welcome and Introductions

B. Public Comments

C. Approval of Minutes: April 15, 2021

D. Reports

Superintendent/President (David Martin)

Academic Senate President (Adria Gerard)

Committees (Molly Jansen, Committees Chair)

II. Unfinished Business

A. UPDATE: Calendar Committee Recommendations re: Compressed Calendar (Jon Knolle, VP Academic Affairs)

DRAFT 16 Week Calendar with Two 5-Week Summer Sessions

DRAFT 16-Week Time Blocks

B. 2ND READ/APPROVAL: Guidelines for Cross-Listing/Cross-Referencing MPC Courses (Adria Gerard, Academic Senate President; Gamble Madsen, Curriculum Advisory Committee Chair)

AP 4022: Course Approval previously reviewed on 9/19/19 and 2/4/21 

Cross-Listed Courses: CAC Proposed Language previously reviewed on 4/15/21

C. 2ND READ/APPROVAL: AP 4100: Graduation Requirements for Degrees and Certificates (Jon Knolle, VP Academic Affairs) previously reviewed 12/3/20 and 2/18/21

III. New Business

A. INFORMATION: Guided Pathways/Academic Senate Professional Development Program Implementation (Adria Gerard, Academic Senate President; Jeannie Kim-McPherson, Guided Pathways Faculty Coordinator) Goal 5

PDP Implementation Slides Presentation

B. DISCUSSION: DRAFT Mission Statement Review (David Martin, Superintendent/President)

C. 1ST READ: Learning Assessment Committee Revised Course Outcomes Assessment Process (Jon Knolle, VP Academic Affairs; Keith Eubanks, LAC Co-Chair)

D. DISCUSSION: Institution Set Standards and Stretch Goals re: Course Completion Rates (Rosaleen Ryan, Director of Institutional Research)

E. INFORMATION: Fall 2021 Flex Days (Anthony Villarreal, Flex Committee Chair)

Note: This is a public meeting. Campus and community members wishing to attend can contact agerard@mpc.edu for Zoom details.