Office of Undergraduate Education
O'Dowd Hall, Rooms 340-342
386 Pioneer Drive
Rochester,
MI
48309-4454
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(248) 370-4083

UCUI
The Oakland University Committee on Undergraduate Instruction (UCUI) is a permanent standing committee of the University Senate. UCUI's charge includes the following responsibilities. You can also click to access membership criteria.
1. To recommend to the University Senate academic policies and procedures concerning undergraduate education, and when necessary, seek advice from other appropriate bodies concerning the impact of these policies and procedures;
2. To evaluate and monitor petitions of exception regarding university-wide undergraduate academic requirements except for university-wide general education requirements;
3. To prepare an annual report on all petitions of exception to be shared with the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, the Registrar, individual Committees on Instruction, and the Senate Planning Review Committee;
4. To make recommendations to the University Senate regarding proposed and existing undergraduate programs, including recommendations for program modification, suspension or discontinuance;
5. To advise the Senate Planning Review Committee (SPRC) and the Senate Budget Review Committee (SBRC) concerning proposed new undergraduate programs and to maintain regular communication with SPRS and SBRC through exchange of minutes;
6. To cooperate with the General Education Committee in overseeing undergraduate instruction throughout the University and to maintain regular communication with that committee through exchange of minutes;
7. To schedule and monitor decennial reviews of all undergraduate programs in timely fashion and report findings to the Senate Planning Review Committee and the University Senate;
8. To evaluate ongoing and proposed undergraduate programs for their consistency with University academic policies and mission; to monitor catalog copy to ensure compliance with all such policies; and to monitor all catalog changes impacting outside of the Committee on Instruction making the change; and
9. To advise the Senate on all matters that body or its Steering Committee may refer to the Undergraduate Committee on University Instruction concerning undergraduate instruction and the general requirements within which the specifics of undergraduate degree programs function.
The UCUI meeting dates for the 2021-2022 academic year are listed below. Meetings will take place virtually from 9 to 11 a.m. unless advised otherwise.
September 14, 2021
September 28, 2021
October 12, 2021
October 26, 2021
November 9, 2021
November 23, 2021
December 7, 2021
December 21, 2021 (meeting cancelled)
January 11, 2022
January 18, 2022 (meeting added)
January 25, 2022
February 1, 2022 (meeting added)
February 8, 2022
February 22, 2022 (meeting cancelled)
February 24, 2022 (meeting added)
March 1, 2022 (meeting cancelled)
March 8, 2022
March 22, 2022 (meeting cancelled)
April 5, 2022 (meeting cancelled)
April 12, 2022 (meeting added)
April 26, 2022
May 10, 2022 (meeting cancelled)
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UCUI Agendas 2021-2022
September 14, 2021
September 28, 2021
October 12, 2021
October 26, 2021
November 9, 2021
November 23, 2021
December 7, 2021
January 11 2022
January 18 2022
January 25 2022
February 1, 2022
February 8, 2022
February 24, 2022
March 8, 2022
April 12 2022
April 26 2022
UCUI Agendas 2020-2021
September 21, 2020 Agenda
October 5, 2020 Agenda
October 19, 2020 Agenda
November 2, 2020 Agenda
November 16, 2020 Agenda
November 30, 2020 Agenda
December 14, 2020 Agenda
January 8, 2021 Agenda
January 25, 2021 Agenda
February 1, 2021 Agenda
February 8, 2021 Agenda
February 18, 2021 Agenda
March 1, 2021 Agenda
March 15, 2021 Agenda
March 29, 2021 Agenda
April 12, 2021 Agenda
UCUI Agendas 2019-2020
September 16, 2019 Agenda
November 11, 2019 Agenda
November 25, 2019 Agenda
January 15, 2020 Agenda
January 29, 2020 Agenda
March 11, 2020 Agenda
April 1, 2020 Agenda
April 16, 2020 Agenda
UCUI Minutes 2021-2022
September 14, 2021
September 28, 2021
October 12, 2021
October 26, 2021
November 9 2021
November 23, 2021
December 7 2021
January 11 2022
January 18 2022
January 25, 2022
February 1, 2022
February 8, 2022
February 24, 2022
March 8, 2022
April 12, 2022
April 26, 2022
UCUI Minutes 2020-2021
September 21, 2020 Minutes
October 5, 2020 Minutes
October 19, 2020 Minutes
November 2, 2020 Minutes
November 16, 2020 Minutes
November 30, 2020 Minutes
December 14, 2020 Minutes
January 8, 2021 Minutes
January 25, 2021 Minutes
February 1, 2021 Minutes
February 8, 2021 Minutes
February 18, 2021 Minutes
March 1, 2021 Minutes
March 15, 2021 Minutes
March 29, 2021 Minutes
April 12, 2021 Minutes
UCUI Minutes 2019-2020
September 16, 2019 Minutes
November 11, 2019 Minutes
November 25, 2019 Minutes
January 15, 2020 Minutes
January 29, 2020 Minutes