TO:	Barbara Monfils, Chair University Curriculum Committee
FROM:	Elizabeth Hachten, Chair Letters & Sciences Curriculum Committee
DATE:	December 12, 2007
SUB:	Proposals approved at the December 6, 2007 L&S Curriculum Committee meeting

At its meeting on Thursday, December 6, 2007, the Letters & Sciences Curriculum Committee approved the propsals listed below.  These proposals are being forwarded to the UCC for its action or information.   The signature pages will be sent to you soon.

International and Area Studies

1. New Course INTRNAR 260 "Introduction to Latin American Studies."  [This course is being sent to the General Education Review Committee for approval as a General Education course.  The signature page will come from the committee chair].

1. Description change, title change, contact hour change and or credit change for BIOLOGY 141 FROM Biology I: Plant Focus TO Introductiory Biology I
2. Description change, title change, contact hour change and or credit change for BIOLOGY 142 FROM Biology II: Animal Focus TO Introductory Biology II
3. Change in the "Biology -Marine Biology and Freshwater Ecology Emphasis"
4. Deletion of the Biology - General Emphasis

1. New emphasis "History Honors Emphasis"
2. New emphasis "Public History Honors Emphasis"

1. New Minor "Gender and Ethnic Studies Minor"

1. Change in the following Sociology majors and minors
1. Sociology BA-BS Major
2. Sociology BSE Major   [The signature page will be sent to you from Education]
   
3. Sociology - Criminal Justice Emphasis
4. Sociology - Comparative Studies  Emphasis
5. Social Studies Broadfield Major Sociology Option I Emphasis  [The signature page will be sent to you from Education]
   
6. Social Studies Broadfield Major Sociology Option II Emphasis [The stignature page will be sent to you from Educationn]
   
7. Sociology Minor
8. Criminal Justice Minor
9. Forensic Science - Criminal Justice Minor
10. Family and Health Studies Minor
2. Change in the Chemistry BABS Major - Professional ACE Approved Emphasis.