Recommended Citation
January 28, 2025.
Resolution Contents
Resolves that the Academic Senate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo supports the adoption of the attached semester Change of Major Policy; and further resolves to assure effective, equitable and consistent implementation of the semester Change of Major Policy, the Academic Senate recommends that a semester Change of Major Policy orientation/training module be created for all faculty and staff who currently advise or are directly involved with the Change of Major Inquiry and/or ICMA creation and approval process, and to have a system in place to orient and train faculty and staff who are new to the Change of Major Inquiry and/or ICMA approval process; and further resolves that the Academic Senate recommends that procedures for a student to pursue an appeal of an ICMA decision be posted on the University webpage for the Change of Major Policy; and further resolves that this policy becomes effective Fall Semester 2026: and further resolves that in the spirit of collegiality, the Academic Senate recommends, after the integration with Cal-Maritime and the formalization of processes for collaboration between the faculty and staff at Cal Poly, 73 74 75 76 San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly, Solano, that the proposed semester Change of Major Policy be reviewed to consider amendations to better meet the unique needs of each campus.
URL: https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/senateresolutions/986
President's Response to Resolution
APPROVED