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Curriculum manuals are foundational documents that drive the policies and procedures for creating, maintaining, and discontinuing curriculum at MSU Denver. They serve as authoritative guides that outline the structure of the university’s academic offerings, ensuring that all curriculum development aligns with institutional goals, accreditation standards, and relevant student learning outcomes. These manuals provide clear direction for faculty and academic departments by detailing the processes for proposing new courses or programs, revising existing ones, and phasing out outdated content. By establishing a consistent framework for curriculum design and review, curriculum manuals help maintain academic integrity, promote transparency, and support the continuous improvement of educational quality across the university.
The undergraduate curriculum manual is the policy document that guides all curricular processes for undergraduate curriculum actions at the university. This manual was last revised in 2024.
The graduate curriculum manual guides all policy and process for graduate courses and programs. This manual was last revised in 2024.
These appendices will guide you through the contact hours, instructional activities and schedule types available for courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. A glossary of common terms is also available.