While serving the Immaculata University community in researching new curriculum, the Office of Curriculum Development and Support (CDS) has a special commitment to the College of LifeLong Learning's ACCEL^® programs.

CDS Mission

Our office mission encapsulates what we do and how we  serve the University community: The Office of Curriculum Development and Support is committed to serving as a resource for the University's academic support, particularly in meeting curricular needs of the ACCEL^® programs, providing assistance in developing new academic ventures, and offering training to adjunct instructors and curriculum developers.

CDS Office Services

The Office of Curriculum Development and Support provides a number of services to the Immaculata University community, including:

• Oversight of development and editing of ACCEL program curriculum
• Assistance with the development of IUOnline course curriculum
• Support for self-studies and other new program development processes
• Training programs for adjunct instructors in the ACCEL programs
• Maintenance of a resource site for all College of LifeLong Learning instructors
• Providing support and guidance with academic assessment initiatives across campus

CDS Office Locations

The CDS staff are located in three locations across the Villa Maria/Lourdes complex:  on the second floor of Lourdes Hall (room 213), on the second floor of Villa Maria Hall (Room 216), and on the first floor of Villa Maria (Room 122). The CDS offices provide service weekdays during regular business hours.

Please search this site for more information about our ACCEL^® adjunct faculty (orientation and teaching) workshops and for additional resources.

Contact Information

Office of Curriculum Development and Support, Immaculata University Immaculata, PA 19345-0664. 610-647-4400, ext. 3062, 3187, or 3033. FAX: 610-251-1668 cds@immaculata.edu