Principal Function: The principal function of each standing committee is to investigate problems within its area of concern and to propose to the Academic Senate any policy recommendations that result from such study.

Committee Functions:

• Certify courses submitted by departments to meet the upper-division baccalaureate writing requirement;
• Review and recertify writing courses at least every four years;
• Grant exemptions to such courses; and
• Certify upper-division equivalents to the upper-division baccalaureate writing requirement from other colleges and universities that are not equivalent to existing CSUF writing courses.