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Winter Term Proposal Timeline


Winter Courses

Previous summer:  Generic solicitation of courses sent to Biology Faculty and post-docs.  Scheduling of rooms begins immediately for promising courses to ensure room availability.

By the beginning of Fall term: All course proposals should be submitted to the Director of Undergraduate Studies 

Late September: Biology Undergraduate Policy and Curriculum Committee meets to review proposals.  Approved courses will be scheduled (if they have not been already)

Early October:  Winter schedule released on Testudo, but registration not yet open.

Late October:  Winter term registration begins.

November:  Winter term teaching contracts printed and signed. 

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