I.
Introduction
This
document describes the functions of, and processes
used by the CTAA Communications Subcommittee.
II.
Subcommittee Members:
- The Subcommittee is comprised of all
IEEE-TAC representatives and other
members as assigned by the CTAA Chair. The
Subcommittee Chair is appointed annually
by the CTAA Chair.
- The Subcommittee Chair serves as the
ABET TAC Representative to the IEEE EAB
Accreditation Policy Council (APC).
III.
Subcommittee Purposes and Responsibilities
This
Subcommittee exists to ensure effective
communications between the IEEE EAB
Accreditation Policy Council, CTAA and the
Technology Accreditation Commission (TAC) of
ABET. It is assigned three primary
responsibilities:
- Provide formal communication between
the IEEE EAB APC, CTAA and the TAC of
ABET, maintaining constant dialog on strategic
topics such as accreditation criteria,
programmatic information, and other subjects of
mutual concern in the business of accreditation.
- Encourage and assist CTAA members to
publish articles in appropriate
periodicals, journals and electronic media
regarding technology accreditation
issues and CTAA activities.
- Develop and maintain an Internet web
page for CTAA communications.
All
operational processes and communications between the
CTAA and TAC of ABET staff remain the
responsibility of the EAB staff.
IV.
Schedules
|
Activity
|
Responsibility
|
Dates
|
Note
|
| Interactions with the
TAC: |
|
|
|
| Gather input from
CTAA |
Chair |
January and June
Meetings |
|
| Provide input to the
IEEE EAB APC |
Chair |
IEEE EAB APC Meetings |
|
| Conduct preliminary
meetings with the Subcommittee |
All members |
Evening before TAC
meeting in July |
Assures unity on
important issues.
Assignments as needed. |
| Caucus as needed |
All members |
During annual TAC
meeting or in conjunction with CTAA
meetings. |
|
| Conduct accreditation
consistency assessment |
All members |
During annual TAC
meeting |
Preliminary focus is
on IEEE-related programs |
| Publications: |
|
|
Include on web site
as appropriate |
| The Institute |
Designated member |
Submissions monthly |
Assigned by the Chair |
| Spectrum |
Designated member |
Submissions by |
Assigned by the Chair |
| Interface |
CTAA Chair |
Submissions by |
Assigned by the Chair |
| CTAA Web Site: |
|
|
Initially completed
Sept. 1997 - updated as needed |
| Collect technical
content |
All members and EAB -
CTAA Staff |
Continual: Minimally
at each January and June CTAA Meeting |
Technical content
items by designated members, schedule and
personnel info by staff |
| Draft input |
Designated member |
Continual: Minimum of
15 February and 15 August annually |
|
| Publish to the web
site |
EAB - CTAA Staff |
Continual: Minimum of
15 February and 15 August annually |
|
| Collect and publish
operational information (committee roster,
assignments, schedules, etc.) |
EAB - CTAA Staff |
Continual: Minimum of
15 February and 15 August annually |
|
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