Curriculum Toolkit

Welcome to the URI Faculty Senate Curriculum Toolkit.

This site provides resources to support URI’s curricular processes, including Kuali CM guidance, proposal development tools, and Faculty Senate procedures. You will also find guides for courses, programs, and specializations, as well as key reference materials such as timelines, approval processes, and frequently asked questions.

Together, these resources are designed to support clear, consistent, and efficient curricular development across the University.

University Manual AY 25-26 Proposal Tracker Archived Proposal Trackers

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Kuali Access

Instructions on requesting access and logging in

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Kuali Curriculum Management Overview

Guidance on understanding and Navigating Kuali CM

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⭐️ Updates and Announcements

Summer 2026 Kuali System Updates

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Plan Your Proposal

Choosing the Right Proposal Type

Not sure which type of proposal to submit? This guide will help you determine the correct option based on the type and scope of your curricular change.

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Strategy and Sequencing

Planning multiple changes? Learn how to structure and sequence your proposals to ensure a smooth approval process and avoid unnecessary delays.

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Submit a Proposal

Course Guide

Step-by-step instructions for creating and submitting course proposals in Kuali, including required fields and supporting information.

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Program Guide

Guidance for submitting program proposals, including how to structure changes and provide the necessary documentation for review.

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Specialization Guide

Instructions for proposing new or modifying specializations, including key requirements and how they connect to existing programs.

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Other Curricular Proposals

Information on submitting less common proposal types, including when to use them and what information is required.

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Process & Timeline

The Curricular Approval Process

An overview of the full approval workflow, including each stage of review and what to expect as your proposal moves forward.

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Curriculum Dates

Key deadlines, committee schedules, and important dates to help you plan and submit proposals on time.

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Temporary and New Course Email

What is this monthly email, and what should you do with its information?

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When will my proposal be approved?

How to check your proposal’s status and timeline.

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