Curriculum Development

Davenport Curriculum Philosophy

The Davenport University curriculum is profession-focused, dynamic and outcomes-based; it anticipates market demand, is grounded in general education, and is enhanced by the Excellence System.

This philosophy aligns with our mission and the 2015 vision. All new programs and program revisions will follow these principles. The University Curriculum Committee will assess all curriculum recommendations in regard to the curriculum principles.  Further details of the framework are still in development by a faculty committee.

 

University Curriculum Committee Members 2011-12

Irene Bembenista, PhD, Chair Vice Provost of Graduate Studies and Assessment; Interim Dean - College of Business
Jennifer Byron MBA, Online
Gerald Nyambane College of Arts and Sciences, Livonia campus
Apple Jones College of Technology, Lettinga campus
Janet Maschke Director of Academic Information Systems
Donna Milham Registrar
Dianne Rey Director of Academic Services, Lansing campus
Yvonne Alles College of Health Professions, Holland/Kalamazoo campuses
Operations Sub-committee:  
open position Student Services
Daryl Kingrey Admissions
Steve Landrum Marketing
Lisa O'Donovan Finance