MEMORANDUM

January 27, 2006
TO: Members of the Graduate Council
FROM: John Stone, School of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education
RE: Graduate Council Meeting of 3 November 2005

The Graduate Council will meet at
2:15pm
Thursday, 2 February 2006
UC South Commons


AGENDA

  1. Approval of Minutes from the November 3, 2005
  2. Announcements
    1. Graduate Enrollment for Spring 2006 (Attachment)
    2. Graduate Assistantships: Update and Reminder
    3. University Budget and Graduate Education
    4. HLC Visit
  3. Information Only (to be Reveived and Recorded)

      4. (College of Arts and Communication)

    1. Curricular Action:  Requisite Change from the Department of Art:  ARTSTDIO 588:  Kinetic Art/Multimedia Design.
    2. Curricular Action:  Requisite Change from the Department of Communication:  SPEECH 702:  Seminar in Applied Public Communication.
    3. Curricular Action:  Requisite Change from the Department of Communication:  SPEECH 703:  Seminar in Corporate Communication.

      4. (College of Education)

    4. Curricular Action:  Course Deletion from the Department of Special Education:  SPECED 520:  Introduction to the Education of Young Children with EEN.
    5. Curricular Action: Course Deletion from the Department of Special Education:  SPECED 623:  Introduction to Working with Infants & Toddlers with Special Needs.
    6. Curricular Action:  Course Deletion from the Department of Special Education:  SPECED624:  Family Focused Intervention.
    7. Curricular Action:  Course Deletion from the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health:  SAFTY 686:  Safe Handling of materials.
    8. Curricular Action:  Course Deletion from the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health:  SAFTY 788:  Advanced Human Factors Engineering in Safety.
  4. Business
    1. Curricular Action:  New Course from the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health:  SAFETY 671:  Applied Methods in Ergonomic
    2. Curricular Action:  New Course from the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health:  SAFETY 672:  Advanced Industrial Ergonomics.
    3. Curricular Action:  New Course from the Department of Communication:  JOURNLSM 704:  Current Topics in Mass Communication.
    4. Curricular Action:  New Course from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction:  CIGENRL/EDADMIN 728.:  Introduction to Elementary & Secondary Educational Administration.  (Bibliography)  (Syllabus)
    5. Curricular Action:  Change in Major from the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health (MS).
    6. Curricular Action:  New Certificate Program in the Department of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health:  Certificate in Occupational Ergonomics.
  5. New Business
    1. Elimination of “P” Grading Option (Attachment)
    2. Cooperative Agreement with MESLS (Attachment)

Attachments

c.    Chancellor Saunders, Provost Telfer, Associate Vice Chancellor Monfils, Deans, Department Chairs, Program Coordinators, New and Public Affairs