{"id":394,"date":"2021-09-24T16:14:30","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T16:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/core-faculty-faq\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T12:25:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:25:38","slug":"core-faculty-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/core-faculty-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Core Faculty Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">Core Curriculum Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/components\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Components of the Core<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/faculty-directors\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Faculty Directors<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core\/core-faculty-information\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Core Faculty Information<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core-operating-manual\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" target=\"_blank\">Core Operating Manual<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/butleru-my.sharepoint.com\/:w:\/g\/personal\/gmreese_butler_edu\/EV1kvXmTjwpNutwDzYDhdvIBE-9GG0ZRs8EXVYu2GVNN2g?e=VBZgTT\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" target=\"_blank\">Core Curriculum Worksheet<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-core-faculty-information\">Core Faculty Information<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tCore Curriculum Policies &amp; Forms\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/core-operating-manual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Core Operating Manual<\/a>&nbsp;contains updated information about the mission of each area, the constitution and duties of advisory committees and provides implementation information for both curriculum development and assessment. Information of special importance to advisors, including policies regarding exemptions, variances and transfer credits are also included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When seeking a Core Variance, complete the&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/08093522\/core_variance_form_rev._aug_2021_fillable.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Core Variance Request Form<\/a>&nbsp;and send to&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"mailto:core@butler.edu\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">core@butler.edu<\/a>&nbsp;for review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When seeking to transfer in a course from another university for core credit, complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/08093253\/transfer_credit_approval_form_fill.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request for Permission to Transfer Undergraduate Credits Form<\/a> and send to <a href=\"mailto:core@butler.edu\">core@butler.edu<\/a> for review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no exemptions from any area of the core. However, there are various ways core requirements can be satisfied. See the Core Operating Manual, linked above, for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional information, contact the&nbsp;<a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"mailto:core@butler.edu\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Core office<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69024001d0b0e-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/3\/2022\/01\/08093522\/core_course_enhancement_grant_appl_updated_july2021.doc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download the application<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\t\t( function( $ ) {\n\t\t\tlet panel = document.getElementById('block_acf-block-69024001d0b88-acc-content-panel');\n\n\t\t\t\/*\n\t\t\t * Need to set a value for maxHeight to initialize the accordion properly.\n\t\t\t * If we don't include this conditional, the accordion doesn't nicely transition to open\/close on the first click.\n\t\t\t *\/\n\t\t\tif ( 1 == 0 ) {\n\t\t\t\tpanel.style.maxHeight = 0 == 1 ? 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