1. Quality and Academic Accreditation Committee
Tasks
Ensuring compliance with academic quality standards and accreditation requirements
Monitoring and evaluating the program's effectiveness and educational outcomes
Conducting periodic program reviews and assessments
Implementing quality improvement measures based on feedback and recommendations
2. Systems and Study Plans Committee
Tasks
Developing and reviewing the program's curriculum and study plans
Assessing course offerings, sequencing, and prerequisites
Reviewing and updating course content to align with industry needs and technological advancements
Ensuring that the program meets the accreditation criteria and educational objectives
3. Academic Advising Committee
Tasks
Providing guidance and support to students regarding course selection, program requirements, and academic progress
Assigning academic advisors to students and monitoring their advising process
Addressing students' academic concerns and challenges
Developing academic policies and procedures related to advising and student progression
4. Senior Design Projects and Field-Training Committee
Tasks
Overseeing the senior design project component of the program
Facilitating the assignment of industry-sponsored or research-based design projects to students
Monitoring the progress and quality of senior design projects
Coordinating field-training opportunities for students, such as internships or cooperative education programs
5. Laboratories Committee
Tasks
Managing and maintaining the program's laboratory facilities and equipment
Ensuring safety protocols and standards are followed in laboratory settings
Collaborating with faculty to develop and update laboratory experiments and procedures
Assessing and addressing laboratory resource needs
6. Scientific Research Committee
Tasks
Promoting and supporting research activities within the program
Facilitating research collaborations with industry, other academic institutions, or research centers
Providing guidance and resources to faculty and students in developing research proposals and projects
Organizing research seminars, conferences, and workshops
7. Community Service Committee
Tasks
Developing and coordinating community service initiatives and projects for the program
Identifying opportunities for students and faculty to engage in community outreach and volunteer activities
Establishing partnerships with community organizations and institutions
Monitoring and evaluating the impact of community service efforts