Mission
To the ensure the vitality and relevance of curriculum at Walla Walla Community College by guiding and facilitating a process that fosters transparency and a culture of amenable collaboration.
Vision
The Curriculum Council envisions a WWCC in which faculty provide every student with access to effective, intentional curriculum that delivers the relevant knowledge, skills and expertise to embark upon a meaningful career and enhance our communities.
Goals
- Increase faculty involvement in curriculum review by publishing our annual deadlines by fall conference, making the process more transparent, and removing unnecessary complications.
- Curriculum Council will provide a comprehensive guidebook that renders the procedures on curriculum transparent, provides scaffolding for faculty’s interface with the Council, and highlights Council-adjacent processes of WWCC.
Council Leadership (2025-26)
- Chair – Dale Chapman
- Vice Chair – Chris Bigley
Voting Members
- Access and Opportunity – Chris Bigley
- Academic Transfer – J.R. Van Slyke & John Kodet
- Corrections Education – Dale Chapman
- Workforce Trades & Transfer – Grayson Wallis and Paul Boyd
- Nursing & Allied Health – Jodi Bice
Non-voting Areas with Representation
- Vice President of Instruction
- Administrative Assistant to Vice President of Instruction
- Registrar
- Financial Support Representative
- Community Relations Representative
- Advising and Counseling Representative
- Library Representative
- Center for Teaching and Learning Representative
To contact Curriculum Council
Email: alexandra.nelson@wwcc.edu
General Information (All Employees)
VIDEOS
- Intro to MC Curriculum (5:04)
- Login and View Course and Degree/Certificate Proposals (4:06)
- Understanding Approval Process Steps and Routing (4:46)
DOCUMENTS
- Course Approval Process Explained
- 2025-2026 Approval Process Explained…Coming Soon!
Preparation and Launch (Faculty Originators)
VIDEOS
- Originating a Course Proposal (3:52)
- Originating a Degree/Certificate Proposal (6:04)
- Running an Impact Report (3:58)
DOCUMENTS
Review and Approval (Chairs, Directors, and Deans)
VIDEOS
- Reviewing a Course Proposal (3:35)
- Making a Decision on a Proposal (3:03)
- Setting up a Custom Route (5:27)
DOCUMENTS
Curriculum Proposals and Master Course Outlines (MCOs)
Curriculum Proposals and Master Course Outlines (MCOs)
- PROPOSALS: Sign in to Modern Campus Curriculum (Curriculog) to originate or approve course and degree proposals: wwcc.curriculog.com
- MCOs (Outcomes): Access Master Course Outlines via the MCOs for Faculty and Staff publication, available in the drop-down menu at the top right of the College Catalog home screen. MCOs are the official place to find course outcomes, topics, and other details.
Course and Degree Proposal Archives
Course and Degree Forms Fall 2022-Spring 2024
Course and Degree Proposals (Curriculog) Fall 2024-Present
- Visit wwcc.curriculog.com, and under Filter By, select “Completed”