University Curriculum Committee
AGENDA

UCC Meeting - April 15 at 2:15 p.m.
 Hyer Hall - Room 214


 
A&C
B&E
Edu
L&S
George Ferencz
 James Bronson
 Scott Bradley
 David Cartwright
Chris Henige
 Stuart Glosser
Simone DeVore
Anne Hamilton
 Wilfred Tremblay
Sam Zhao
 Larry Kenney
Phil Johns
Unknown  - student
Jeremy Frenz - student
Jeremy Klingbeil - student
Ann Tourbier- student
     
Ex-officios:
Ann Ruff
WSG: Dave Wilder
Lawrence Schuetz
 
Dan Edlebeck
Barbara Monfils
  

  1. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

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  2. APPROVAL OF THE MARCH 18, 2005 MINUTES

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  3. ANNOUNCEMENTS

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  4. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT

    5. Requisite and Description Change  (information only)
               ACCOUNT 341  Intermediate Accounting I
               ACCOUNT 451  Tax I
     
  5. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS  FROM THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT

    6. New Courses
               BIOLOGY 225  Science of Forensic Analysis
               BIOLOGY  258  Field Experience

    Change in Submajor
               Biology - Cell/Physiology (BA/BS)
               Biology - Cell/Physiology Honors (BA/BS)
               Biology - Ecology/Field (BA/BS)

    Requisite Changes  (information only)
               BIOLOGY 257  Introduction to Ecology
               BIOLOGY 303  Planning and Presenting Biological Research
               BIOLOGY 311  Microbiology
               BIOLOGY 317  Plant Physiology
               BIOLOGY 340 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
               BIOLOGY 341  Animal Development
               BIOLOGY 345   Animal Physiology
               BIOLOGY 351  The Plant Kingdom
               BIOLOGY 353  Plant Taxonomy
               BIOLOGY 361  Human Anatomy and Physiology I
               BIOLOGY 362  Human Anatomy and Physiology II
               BIOLOGY 363  Molecular Biology
               BIOLOGY 364  Biotechnology Laboratory Methods II
               BIOLOGY 370/570  Aquatic Biology
               BIOLOGY 375  Invertebrate Zoology
               BIOLOGY 412  Immunology
               BIOLOGY 415  Endocrinology
               BIOLOGY 422  Ornithology
               BIOLOGY 423  Mammology
               BIOLOGY 430  Animal Behavior
               BIOLOGY 444  Cell Biology
               BIOLOGY 446  Organic Evolution
                BIOLOGY 454  Vertebrate Field Biology
               BIOLOGY 457  General Ecology
               BIOLOGY 467  Conservation Biology
     

  6. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

    7. New Course
               BEINDP 200  Introduction to International Business
     
  7. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

    8. Change in Major
               Early Childhood Education
     
  8. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS DEPARTMENT

    9. New Course
               EDFOUND 230  Introduction to Human Development
     
  9. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT

    10. Change in Submajor
               Georgraphy major/Geology Emphasis (BA/BS)

    Change in Minor
               Environmental Studies Minor
               Geology Minor

    Course Revision, Description Change, Title Change, Contact Hour and/or Credit Change, Requisite Change (information only)
                From:  GEOLGY 318  Structural Geology
               To: GEOLGY 318  Geologic Structures and Field Methods

    Title Change  (information only)
               From: GEOGRPY 368  Geography of the Former Soviet Union
               To: GEOGRPY 368  Geography of Russia and the Newly Independent States

    Description Change  (information only)
               GEOLGY 317  Paleontology
               GEOLGY 319  Straitigraphy and Sedimentation

    Course Deletion  (information only)
               GEOLGY 206  Planetary Geology
                GEOGRPY 275  Geographic Concepts and Techniques for Teachers

         
  10. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION AND COACHING DEPARTMENT

    11. New Course
               PEPROF 493  Health, Human Performance & Recreation Internship

    Change in Submajor
               Physical Education:  Health, Human Performance and Recreation

    Number Change  (information only)
               From: COACHING 340  Coaching of Swimming
               To: COACHING 354  Coaching of Swimming

    Requisite Change  (information only)
               COACHING 461/661 Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries

    Contact Hour and/or Credit Change  (information only)
               HEALTHED 341/541  Yoga and Stress Reduction
     

  11. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT

    12. Requisite Change  (information only)
              HISTRY 124  American History to 1877
     
  12. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY & HEALTH DEPARTMENT

    13. Requisite Change  (information only)
               SAFETY 481  Analysis and Design for Safety in Industrial Operations
       
  13. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE PHYSICS DEPARTMENT

    14. Course Revision, Description Change, Title Change, Number Change (information only)
                From:  PHYSCS 280  Engineering Mechanics:  Statics
               To: PHYSCS 305  Mechanics - Statics

    Course Deletion  (information only)
               PHYSCS 173  Introductory Physics Laboratory I
               PHYSCS 175  Introductory Physics Laboratory II
               PHYSCS 210  Descriptive Physics
     

  14. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

    15. Change in Major
               Public Policy and Administration (BS)
     
  15. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE SOCIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLGY, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE  DEPARTMENT

    16. New Minor
               Minor in Forensic Science - Criminal Justice Track

    Change in Major
               Sociology Major (BA/BS)

    New Course
               ANTHROPL 220  Tombs, Temples & Buried Treasure:  Introduction to Archaeology
               CRIMJUS 329  Investigation of Death
               CRIMJUS 425  Advanced Forensic Anthropology:  Bioarchaeology, Trauma & Pathology
               SOCIOLGY 337  Sociology of News and the Mass Media

    Course Revision & Title Change  (information only)
                From:  CRIMJUS 325  Introduction to Forensics
               To: CRIMJUS 325  Forensic Documentation
     

  16. SPECIAL COURSES APPRROVED FROM 3/10/05 THRU 4/8/05  (information only)

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     Course #
    Title
    Term
    Approved
    CIGENRL 490/690  ** Elem Keyboard Symposium
    2051 
    4/6/05 
    CIGENRL 490/690 Teaching Elem Keyboarding
    2053 
    4/6/05 
    CIGENRL 491/691 Jamaica Service Learning
     2057
    3/22/05 
    EDFOUND 790 Prof Dev for Biling Teach
    2057 
    3/22/05 
    SCHBUSMG 790 Current Issues in School Business Management
    2057 
    6/5/05 

    **  This course was originally approved for Summer 2005, but by request of instructor has now been approved for Spring 2005 for licensure reasons.

       
  17. DISCUSSION

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  18. OTHER BUSINESS
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