# data[].attributes.attachment_link.readable_text
This short introduction video provides basic COMMS introductory information for Chairs, Program Coordinators, and Course Writers: COMMS3.0 Intro Video

WEEKLY SCHEDULES (FORMERLY CSIs)
Various templates are available and customized to different course modalities, including hybrid. These can be accessed through the Learning & Teaching Services website: Weekly Schedule | Learning and Teaching Services (LTS) (algonquincollege.com)
Global cultural dates that can help with planning Weekly Schedules can be found here.

WINTER 2025 COURSE OUTLINE APPROVAL DEADLINES

November 11, 2024
COURSE WRITER DUE DATE - All 25 Winter course outlines to be submitted to Program Coordinators

November 18, 2024
PROGRAM COORDINATOR DUE DATE - All 25 Winter course outlines to be submitted to Chairs/Academic Managers

November 25, 2024
CHAIR/ACADEMIC MANAGER DUE DATE - All 25 Winter course outlines must be approved

** December 01, 2024** : Student timetables released in ACSIS for Winter 2025
ALL courses scheduled for Winter 2025 delivery will have course outlines approved and available in ACSIS with student timetables.

COMMS (Course Outline Mapping and Management System) provides a web-based course outline editor for the creation of course outlines. COMMS will map course learning requirements against program standards (vocational, essential employability, general education as applicable). Those who are preparing course outlines are also prompted to ensure that the alignment between course learning requirements and evaluation tools is in place. AA26: Course Outlines and Course Section Information
2024-2025 Timelines and Deadlines: rollover to the new academic year, course outline review and approval: COMMS Timelines 2024-2025

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.authors[].name
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
LATEST NEWSThis short introduction video provides basic COMMS introductory information for Chairs, Program Coordinators, and Course Writers: COMMS3.0 Intro VideoWEEKLY SCHEDULES (FORMERLY

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.authors[].name
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.title
Writing Course Learning Requirements (CLRs) and Embedded Knowledge and Skills (EKSs)

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
The Structure of a Learning OutcomeFor consistency and clarity, both CLRs and EKSs are written using in the following structure:Verb + Content + Context For example, apply c

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.authors[].name
Learning and Teaching Services Algonquin College

# data[].attributes.body
March 16, 2026 COURSE WRITERS DUE DATE: SPRING 2026 course outlines must be submitted to Program Coordinators

March 23, 2026 PROGRAM COORDINATOR DUE DATE: SPRING 2026 course outlines must be submitted to Chairs

March 30, 2026 CHAIR DUE DATE FOR APPROVAL OF ALL SPRING 2026 course outlines

April 13, 2026 Student timetables released in ACSIS for Spring 2026 ALL courses scheduled for Spring 2026 delivery will have course outlines approved and available in ACSIS with student timetables

# data[].attributes.body
COMMS Inquiries - Linh Kennedy @ mal@algonquincollege.com

Course Outline Inquiries - Vanessa Tran @ coursedev@algonquincollege.com

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.authors[].name
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

# data[].attributes.attachment_link.description
Updated to Reflect COMMS3.0 Processes	CHAIRS & PROGRAM COORDINATORS - Assigning Course Outline Writers - COMMS3.0	CHAIRS - Reviewing Course Outlines - COMMS3.0	PROGRA