CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FORM #4
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER
CHANGE IN OR DELETION OF EXISTING COURSE


Type of Action
 

  Course Deletion        x Requisite Change
  Course Revision   Repeatability Change
  Description Change    Diversity Option
  Title Change   General Education Option
  Number Change    area:
  Contact Hour Change    Computer Requirement
  Credit Change    Writing Requirement
  Add Cross-listing    Other  

 
Effective Term: fall 2000
 
New/Current Course Number: 616 - 100 /  Crosslist Number: -
Old Course Number: ________-______/_______   

 
New/Current Course Title:  Principles of Geology
 
15 Character Abbreviation:  same
 25 Character Abbreviation: same
 
Sponsor(s):  Frank Luther
Department(s):  Geography and Geology
College(s):  Letters and Sciences
 
Other Programs Affected:  none

Check if course is required in: ____Major/Emphasis (specify):
                                                    __x__Minor/Emphasis (specify): Geology
                                                    __x_  Other (specify): Broadfield Science Education

Attach the following:

I.Detailed explanation of changes

From: Corequisite - Science and Technology in Society (900-150)
To: Corequisite - Mathematical Ideas (760-140) or  Intermediate Algebra (760-141)
 

II. Justification

This change is needed to adapt the corequisite for Principles of Geology to the new General Education requirements in which Science and Technology in Society is an elective rather than a requirement.