CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FORM #2

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER

CHANGE IN A DEGREE, MAJOR, OR SUBMAJOR

Check Exactly One:

Change In: Degree Major X Submajor

Deletion of Major Submajor

Total Number of Credits in Program (if change in):

58 Before Change 58 After Change

Program Title: General Science Broadfield Biology Emphasis

Sponsor(s): Lance Urven

Department(s): Biological Sciences

College(s): Letters and Sciences

Other Programs Affected: none

Effective Term: Fall, 2001

I. Exact description of request

Correct Emphasis due to course renumbering of Writing in Biology from 630-300 to 630-200

FROM:

1.BIOL 630-141, 630-142 AND 630-251

2.SELECT 14 CRED FROM CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS OR EARTH SCIENCE

(616-100, 616-204, 616-205, 616-300, 616-301, 616-314 THRU 616-319, 616-490 THRU 616-498, 805-112, 805-114, 722-210, 722-310, 722-320 AND 722-410) OR (DEPT 640) OR (800)

3.SELECT 10 CRED FROM EACH OF 2 SCIENCES NOT TAKEN PREVIOUSLY (616-100, 616-204, 616-205, 616-300, 616-314 THRU 616-319, 616-490 THRU 616-498, 805-112, 805-114, 722-210, 722-310, 722-320 AND 722-400) OR (DEPT 640) OR (800)

4.SELECT 11 CRED FROM BIOLOGY IN CONSULTATION WITH ADVISER. THE FOLLOWING COURSES DO NOT APPLY FOR CREDIT TOWARD THE MAJOR: BIOLOGY 630-120, 630-214, 630-230, 630-300, AND 630-303.

TO:

1.BIOL 630-141, 630-142 AND 630-251

2.SELECT 14 CRED FROM CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS OR EARTH SCIENCE

(616-100, 616-204, 616-205, 616-300, 616-301, 616-314 THRU 616-319, 616-490 THRU 616-498, 805-112, 805-114, 722-210, 722-310, 722-320 AND 722-410) OR (DEPT 640) OR (800)

3.SELECT 10 CRED FROM EACH OF 2 SCIENCES NOT TAKEN PREVIOUSLY (616-100, 616-204, 616-205, 616-300, 616-314 THRU 616-319, 616-490 THRU 616-498, 805-112, 805-114, 722-210, 722-310, 722-320 AND 722-400) OR (DEPT 640) OR (800)

4.SELECT 11 CRED FROM BIOLOGY IN CONSULTATION WITH ADVISER. THE FOLLOWING COURSES DO NOT APPLY FOR CREDIT TOWARD THE MAJOR: BIOLOGY 630-120, 630-200, 630-214, 630-230, 630-300, AND 630-303.

II. Relationship to mission and strategic plan of institution, and/or College/Department goals and objectives. Correction of numbering on APR and Catalogue copy will assist in meeting all goals relating to effective advising.

III. Rationale

Recent number change of Writing in Biology has made the previous course list inaccurate. Removing the deleted course Human Inheritance simplifies the requirement list. There is no substantive change in the program.

IV. Cost implications

None