Curriculum Approval and Tracking Support
CAT System Login
Direct url to bookmark: https://iq2.smartcatalogiq.com/Catalogs/University-of-California-Santa-Cruz/Home
Requesting Access
Please fill out the following google form to request access for yourself or staff/faculty from your department:
Request Access to CAT and / or Coursedog Scheduling
General CAT Help and Guidance
For questions about course or program setup, requirements, or processes, please contact the Curriculum Team at curric@ucsc.edu. You can also attend an Open Lab, Wedbesdays 3:00-4:00pm. View the lab schedule and access the link on the Curriculum Management Dates, Labs, and Training Calendar.
To report a technical problem or issue, please contact cmphelp@ucsc.edu.
Training Materials from summer/fall 2024 training sessions:
- Slide Deck: Introduction to UCSC Curriculum and CAT (2024)
- Video 1: Introduction to UCSC Curriculum: Big Picture process and timeline
- Video 2: Introduction to UCSC Curriculum: Program Statements & the Catalog
- Video 3: Introduction to UCSC Curriculum: Course Setup & Changes
- Video 4: Introduction to UCSC Curriculum: Tying changes into Scheduling
Feature-specific documents:
Workflow Overview Charts:
Historical:
CAT Changes for 2020-21 Academic Cycle
New Features and Best Practices for CAT Users for the 2021-22 Academic Cycle
