Helene Hiner

 

Helene Hiner
Administrative Associate
Room 223, Van Pelt Library
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
Phone: 906-487-2537
Fax: 906-487-3568
E-mail: hthiner@mtu.edu


The Administrative Associate assists the Provost's office with new programs, course and curriculum changes, periodic program review, general education administration, special projects, and general education and transition student advising.  Helene Hiner is also co-advisor to the Native American Association/American Indian Science and Engineering Society MTU Chapter.

Proposing New Programs: Degrees, Minors, Certificates

Annual Curriculum Binder Process - Course, Course Fee and Degree Change Proposals

If your department has an emergency course change outside of the normal course proposal process timeline (submitted with your department Course and Curriculum Binder in early fall each year)or any questions regarding the process, contact Helene Hiner in the Provost’s Office. Please be aware that late proposals will be processed as quickly as possible but may miss print dates for scheduling or catalog web and print publication.  Late proposals that are approved will be available for the next student scheduling session. A general guide for the binder process with a timeline for the current year is available at the Registrars website:
Course Proposal Guide

Informational links for course and curriculum proposals:

Course Add Form (.pdf)   
Course numbering in semesters
Course credit hour assignments
Department Curriculum Coordinators
Department Curriculum Coordinators' responsibilities
Department Summary Sheet for Curriculum Verification Meeting

The courseprop-l listserv is used to facilitate required department communications regarding course and program changes.  The listserv members are the academic department curriculum coordinators and alternates.  If you are interested in being a part of this listserv, please contact Helene Hiner. 

Senate Policies on Half-semester courses:

Senate Policy 4-00 and rules for Half-Semester Courses
Senate Amendment 10-03 to Half-Semester Courses Policy and rules

Course FeeBudget Forms

This form is used by the Student Fees Committee of the CAC and the Provost during the fee approval process associated with the Course and Curriculum Binder:

Course Lab Fee Annual Budget Sheet Template.xls Budgets are required for each course lab account/course lab as an attachment to the fees section of the course and curriculum binder.  This is an Excel template to place several course fee budgets on one sheet.  Use as many sheets as needed and insert in the Course and Curriculum Binder – fees section.

Fee budget and policies:

The CAC Student Fees Subcommittee itemizes the Allowable Expenses for computing course and access fees (by major) in this link. This link is the original 1993 CAC Lab Fee Policy document.

Special Course and Non-Computing Laboratory Fee Policy approved Feb. 2003
Lab Fee Budget Instructions Dr. Wray 10/4/04