{"id":2153,"date":"2025-07-17T15:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T19:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=2153"},"modified":"2025-08-22T11:41:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:41:56","password":"","slug":"curriculum-development-process","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/faculty-handbook\/curriculum-development-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Development Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A part of shared governance, the Curriculum and Academic Policy (CAP) standing\u00a0committee is responsible for establishing \"\u2026policy and practice, with the approval of the chief academic officer, on academic issues.\"<\/p>\n<p>CAP oversees the academic integrity and approval process for all curriculum proposals. Before submitting proposals for new or revised academic policies, courses, or programs, or requesting the inactivation of courses or programs, review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/files\/2025\/07\/CAP-Dates-and-Info.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curriculum process and timelines<\/a> as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/online.gcc.mass.edu\/course\/view.php?id=150#section-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAP Moodle site<\/a>, which provide essential resources and guidance.\u00a0 From your Moodle Dashboard choose GCC Curriculum and Academic Policy in the Course Overview section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A part of shared governance, the Curriculum and Academic Policy (CAP) standing\u00a0committee is responsible for establishing \"\u2026policy and practice, with the approval of the chief academic officer, on academic issues.\" CAP oversees the academic integrity and approval process for all curriculum proposals. Before submitting proposals for new or revised academic policies, courses, or programs, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"doc_category":[4585],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2153","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-faculty-teaching-support"],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":97,"total_views":"190","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"belcher","author_nicename":"belcher","author_url":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/author\/belcher\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Faculty Teaching Support","term_url":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/docs-cat\/faculty-teaching-support\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2248,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2153\/revisions\/2248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=2153"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}