Academic Senate

Composed of an Executive Board including District Academic Senate representatives plus representatives elected from faculty units, the Mission College Academic Senate is the organization charged by Title 5 of the California Educational Code to represent the faculty on academic and professional matters.

Senate Roles and Responsibilities: The “10 + 1″

1.  Curriculum, including establishing prerequisites and placing courses in disciplines

2.  Degree and certificate requirements

3.  Grading policies

4.  Educational program development

5.  Standards or policies regarding student preparation and success

6.  District and college governance structures as related to faculty roles

7.  Faculty roles and involvement in accreditation processes, including self study and annual reports

8.  Processes for faculty professional development activities

9.  Process for program development

10. Process for institutional planning and budget development AND

11. Other academic and professional matters as mutually agreed upon

General meetings usually take place on the first Thursday of the month at 1:30 in room 5 of the Campus Center. All faculty are invited to attend and participate in these meetings.

For information about this page please contact
Angela Echeverri, LAMC Academic Senate President
EcheveAC@lamission.edu

Angela Echeverri
LAMC Academic Senate President