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Title 5 §53200 (b): Academic Senate means an organization whose primary function is to make recommendations with respect to academic and profes- sional matters. In Section 53200 (c), “Academic and professional matters” means the following policy development and implementation matters:

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Curriculum including establishing prerequisites and placing courses within disciplines
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Degree and certificate requirements
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Grading policies
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Educational program development
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Standards or policies regarding student preparation and success
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District and college governance structures, as related to faculty roles
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Faculty roles and involvement in accreditation processes, including self-study and annual reports
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Policies for faculty professional development activities
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Processes for program review
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Processes for institutional planning and budget development
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Other academic and professional matters as are mutually agreed upon between the governing board and the academic senate.
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