ATTACHMENT F
ACADEMIC PROGRAM ARTICULATION STEERING COMMITTEE (APASC)
RECOMMENDED SUPPORT, RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROCEDURESFOR
THE ARTICULATION TASK FORCES
FALL, 1996
An APASC Facilitator should be appointed to coordinate training, staffing and reporting for the Articulation Task Forces.The responsibilities of the ATFs should be broadened to include planning for changes in curricula.ATF chairs should be appointed for two years.The ATF Handbook should be updated and revised to clarify the roles of chairs and members of the ATFs.The function and necessity of accurate and timely transfer guides should be clearly articulated to each institution.The ATFs should conduct a cyclical review of all approved course equivalencies, two-year transfer programs and their articulation with four-year programs.Criteria should be established for the creation and/or elimination of ATFs.Criteria should be established for the membership in each ATF.Those ATFs that currently are not functioning effectively should be reconstituted and recharged with a clear definition of expectations.Special ATFs, including the General Education ATF and the Advising ATF, should be incorporated into the ATF processes and publications.