

The Office of Curriculum and Instruction
Located at Seventh Avenue at 27th Street, Room C-913
New York, NY 10001
Telephone 212.217.4050
Fax 212.217.7910
The Office of Curriculum and Instruction coordinates the
development, review and approval of curriculum at the College. Dean
Dympna Bowles serves as FIT's liaison to SUNY and the New York State
Education Department (SED) for new programs and major curricular
revisions. The Office also works in cooperation with the Office of
Faculty Services, which assists faculty in preparing materials for
review by the College-wide Curriculum Committee, and with the
Registrar’s Office regarding the implementation of curricular
revisions. The Office of Curriculum and Instruction also oversees
assessment, faculty development/CET, and online learning, as
follows:
ASSESSMENT
(Frances Dearing, ext. 7-4055)
General Education Assessment and FIT's Five-Year Program Reviews
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT
(Elaine Maldonado, ext. 7-4062)
The Center for Excellence in Teaching (CET) and the Teaching
Institute.
DISTANCE LEARNING/ONLINE COURSES
(Tamara Cupples, ext. 7-4070)
The Office of Online Learning coordinates and manages FIT's online
courses. FIT offers 100 online course sections, 87 credit courses
and 13 non-credit courses through the
SUNY Learning Network (SLN).
STAFF
Dympna
Bowles,
Dean for Curriculum and Instruction
ext. 7-4050, Room C-913
Frances
Dearing,
Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Instruction (and Assessment)
ext. 7-4055, Room C-913
Carole
Merdjanoff,
Administrative Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction
ext. 7-4053, Room C-913
Anna Yun,
Part-Time Administrative Assistant, Curriculum and Instruction
ext. 7-4054, Room C-913
Elaine
Maldonado,
Director, Faculty Development, Center for Excellence in Teaching
ext. 7-4062, Room B-502
Jeffrey
Riman,
Coordinator, Center for Excellence in Teaching
ext. 7-4063, Room B-502
Celia Baez,
Administrative Coordinator, Center for Excellence in Teaching
ext. 7-4064, Room B-502
Tamara
Cupples,
Executive Director for Online Learning and Academic Technologies
ext. 7-4070, Room B-504-1
Antonia
Blatchford,
Staff, Office of Online Learning
ext. 7-4068, Room B-502
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