Mission
The SNS Instructional and Curriculum Support unit provides support for the faculty, instructors and administration in achieving excellence in instruction. The unit strives to maintain successful learning environments in a welcoming atmosphere for a diverse campus and the greater community.
Services
The Instructional and Curriculum Support unit provides the following services:
- Coordination and scheduling of courses offered by the School of Natural Sciences each semester.
- Determines the need to hire additional instructors to teach courses approved by the faculty.
- Provides instructional resources and support to ensure instructors have appropriate access to course related materials for the term of instruction.
- Supports the faculty in the administrative processing of course request forms to add/modify undergraduate and graduate courses.
Resources
Schedule Related
- Course Schedule by Subject - Online
- Daily Scheduling Grids
- Academic Scheduling (UC Merced Office of the Registrar)
- Classroom Building Maps
- Academic Year Calendars
- Reserving Instructional Space for Event
- Reserving Non-Instructional Space for Event
Course Request/Modification Forms (CRF)
- Navigating Curriculog (Instructions)
- Undergraduate & Graduate Course Approval and CRF Process
- Joint CRF Management System Workflow
- Course Request Form (CRF) Style Guide
- Procedure and Policies for Approval of New/Changes to Undergraduate Courses
General
- Deadlines (UC Merced Office of the Registrar)
- Grading Deadlines
- CatCourses Help/Assistance
- Lecturer Resources
- BLink (Banner Link) Login
Staff
Shannon Adamson, Curriculum Manager
sadamson@ucmerced.edu | (209) 228-4776
Science and Engineering 1 Building, 371D
Shannon is responsible for the oversight of instructional and curriculum planning and the coordination of course offerings each semester.
Melissa Gil, Academic Resources Specialist
mgil@ucmerced.edu |
Science and Engineering 1 Building, 370
Melissa is responsible for provide support to instructors with resources, including course books, instructional materials each semester. Melissa can also assist in scheduling space for office hours.
