Curriculum and Catalog Specialist

Company: University of Colorado
Industry: Education & E-learning
Location: USA

<p>Curriculum and Catalog Specialist - 39652 University Staff </p>
Description
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<p><strong>Position Details</strong><br /><strong>University of Colorado | Denver</strong><br /><strong>Official Title: </strong>Academic Services Entry Professional<br /><strong>Working Title:</strong> Curriculum and Catalog Specialist<br /><strong>FTE: </strong>Full Time 1.0 (100%) FTE | Hybrid <br /><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$44,800 - $47,000<br /><strong>Position </strong>#00002152 – <strong>Requisition </strong>#39652<br /><strong>Join the University of Colorado Denver</strong></p>
<p><strong>About the University of Colorado - Denver </strong><br />Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We’re the state’s premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked bachelors, master’s, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners—at any stage of their life and career—for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state’s largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu. </p>
<p><strong>Job Description</strong><br />* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *</p>
<p>The Registrar’s Office supports the academic mission of the university by ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and accessibility of student academic records and processes. The office administers and coordinates core academic services in alignment with institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and the needs of students, faculty, and staff, enabling effective academic operations across the university.</p>
<p>The Curriculum and Catalog Specialist is responsible for the accurate processing and maintenance of curriculum and academic catalog data, ensuring alignment with established policies, procedures, and timelines. This role performs high-volume, detail-oriented work including processing course and program changes, maintaining catalog content, conducting system testing and data audits, and supporting class scheduling operations, including course sections and instructional space (classroom/room assignments). The Specialist provides customer service and training to campus stakeholders, resolves routine issues, and escalates complex matters as appropriate.</p>
<p><strong>Curriculum & Catalog Specialist: </strong><br /><strong>What you will do:</strong></p>
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<li>Review and process course and program edits in the CourseLeaf (CAT) catalog and (CIM) curriculum information management software.</li>
<li>Maintain and update the term class schedules by building and updating course sections, assigning class days and times, instructors, and instructional space (classroom/room assignments), processing schedule changes, managing room assignments through EMS, and assisting with finals scheduling in accordance with established policies and procedures. Review courses and class schedules to verify compliance with policies, guidelines and/or procedures.</li>
<li>Generate appropriate requests for missing or incorrect information and ensure data is corrected promptly.</li>
<li>Create, update, and test all course prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions. </li>
<li>Review individual catalog edits for accuracy and alignment with established guidelines prior to final approval. </li>
<li>Assist with training sessions each term for the course coordinators.</li>
<li>Provide one-on-one training as needed.</li>
<li>Provide customer service and respond to high-volume inquiries from course coordinators and campus partners.</li>
<li>Assist with the creation and maintenance of internal and external standard operating procedure documents and training materials. </li>
<li>Identify and document issues with the CU-SIS Curriculum Management module and CourseLeaf software by testing scenarios in a test environment. </li>
<li>Perform testing of software upgrades for the CU-SIS Curriculum Management module. </li>
<li>Assist with other duties as assigned.</li>
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<p><strong>Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications) </strong><br />Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. </p>
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<li>A bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, business, public administration, health care, educational technology, social science, liberal arts, communications, accounting, finance, library science, or a related field from an accredited institution.</li>
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<p>Substitution: A bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent combination of education, certification, and e…