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The Online and Hybrid Distance Learning Committee (OHLC) shall be integrated and function as an integral part of the university curriculum review process. The approval of courses for Online and Hybrid modality shall be delineated by the University Curriculum Committee in consultation with college curriculum committees, the General Education Committee (if appropriate), and the Dean of Undergraduate Studies.Ìý
Committee ChargeÌý
Operationalizing the recommendations of the Task Force, as seen in the Report of March 20, 2019.
Recommending policies to the Educational Policy Committee (EPC) related to best practices in the field, as well as resolving possible conflicts or overlap with preexisting CSU and ÀóÖ¦ÊÓÆµ policies.
Working with college curricular committees and the UCC on matters related to curricular development as it relates to online and hybrid courses.
Overseeing issues related to the offering of online and hybrid courses, faculty workload, course requirements, training, and any and all such potential conflicts or redundancies that may arise in the course of its efforts.
Membership
Voting Members
Non-voting, ex officio
Faculty elected to OHLC will have either successfully completed an appropriately designated training program focused on teaching online and hybrid courses or can demonstrate experience effectively teaching online or hybrid courses. Faculty representing fully online programs are particularly encouraged to serve. Representatives may fulfill multiple roles. For example, a member may represent both their college and a committee or center. Members will serve for a period of two years.
OHLC Reports
OHLC will make recommendations and reports available to the Senate Executive as they are prepared.Ìý
| Name | Position (Representing) |
| Voting Members | Ìý |
| Miriam HernandezÌý | Chair |
| Carolyn Yarnall | EPC Committee appointed |
| Lorna Fitzsimmons | CAH |
| Harun Rashid | CBAPP |
| Christina Toolan | CHHSN |
| Kitty Fortner | COE |
| Sohaila Shakib | CNBS |
| Maggie Clarke | LIB |
| VacantÌý | Chair of the Academic Technology Committee, or their designee |
| Vacant | staff member appointed from Information Technology |
| Vacant | Director of the Faculty Development Center, or their designee |
| Vacant | student representative elected by Associated Students, Inc. |
| Non-voting, ex officio | Ìý |
| Jenn Brandt | Interim Dean, Undergraduate Studies |
| Sheree Schrager | Dean, Graduate Studies |
| Rosio Moreno | Support Staff, Academic Programs Specialist |
Thursdays, 10am-12pm, via zoom
OHLC Documents:
If you would like additional information, please contactÌýRosio Moreno, Academic Programs Specialist at rmoreno@csudh.edu or Patricia Suarez, Senate Administrator at psuarez@csudh.edu.Ìý