New Courses

New courses require department, college, and university-level approval.

  •  guidance document. 

Resources to Keep in Mind: 

  • Course Components & Classifications. A course is designated a course components & classification code to describe the mode of instruction, enrollment, and the Weighted Teaching Units (WTU) to be assigned to the instructor responsible for the course.
  • Course Number. 1) utilize the course filter at catalog.sjsu.edu in the "Course Descriptions" section for courses with the desired prefix or subject to confirm the course number is available; 2) view Course Numbers for information on numbering standards.
  • Course Learning Outcomes. Strong and assessable Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) are connected to course assignments/requirements.
  • Syllabus Information for university policies relevant to all courses at ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø.
  • Policies & Guidelines