Race & Ethnic Studies Requirement Committee

Submitting Proposals for the Race & Ethnic Studies Requirement

Membership 2024-25

Chair: Pedro Ferbel-Azcarate

NameDepartmentStart of Service
Benitez, Molly*WGSS2023
Dillon, Grace*INST2024
Faaleava, ToeutuOAA2023
Ferbel-Azcarate, Pedro*BST2022
Gonzalez, Martin Alberto*CHLA2023
Perez, FedericoHON2023
TBDFaculty 
TBDStudent 
* SGRN representative status as of 6/12/2024

Charge

  1. Identify topical areas, learning goals, and pedagogies associated with the RES requirement.
  2. Examine syllabi and recommend which courses will count toward the RES requirement for BA/ BS degrees.
  3. Recommend courses that will meet the RES requirement to be voted on by the Faculty Senate.
  4. Establish guidelines for reviewing for new courses to receive RES designation.
  5. Review transfer credits to meet the RES requirement when necessary.
  6. Act in liaison with other committees, units, and stakeholders (including undergraduate students) as needed, in providing guidance and reviewing course requirements.
  7. Report to the Faculty Senate at least once each year.

Information on the requirement