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):

 

                                                      Before Change                                 After Change

 

 

                     Program Title:      Computer End-User Technologies—Professional Business minor        

 

 

                         Sponsor(s):      Marcia James                                                                                     

 

                    Department(s):      Business Education/Office Systems                                                     

 

                          College(s):      Business & Economics                                                                       

 

 

   Other Programs Affected:                                                                                                                

 

            Effective Term:             Spring 2001                   

 

 

I.                    Exact description of request

 

            Add one new course to the list of electives for Computer End-User Technologies minor. 

            The 24-cr. Minor will be affected as follows:

 

                        FROM:  REQUIRED 21 cr.

                        220255 Computer End-User Systems and Technologies

                        220347 Network Administration for the End User

                        220353 Business Communication

                        220357 Web Page Development and Administration

                        220348 Microcomputer Applications for the Small Business

                        220445 Computer End User Information Management

                        220454 Computer End-User Systems Management.

 

                        ELECTIVES:  3 cr.

                        Choose from the following:

                        220365 Human Relations in Business & the Other Professions

                        250428 Training and Development

                        220493 Computer End-User Internship

 

                        TO: REQUIRED 21 cr.

                        220255 Computer End-User Systems and Technologies

                        220353 Business Communication

                        220347 Network Administration for the End User

                        220357 Web Page Development and Administration

                        220348 Microcomputer Applications for the Small Business

                        220445 Computer End User Information Management

                        220454 Computer End-User Systems Management.

 

                        ELECTIVES:  3 cr.

                        Choose from the following:

                        220365 Human Relations in Business & the Other Professions

                        250428 Training and Development

                        220493 Computer End-User Internship

                        220457 Implementing Internet Applications

 

II.                                         Relationship to mission and strategic plan of institution, and/or                                                                College/Department goals and objectives

 

            The Department strives to provide opportunities to make their majors and minors competitive

            in the workplace.  The addition of this new course will make the graduates very marketable.

 

III.               Rationale

 

            Technology is changing to warrant sophisticated database and web applications. 

            CEUT majors and minors will now be able to take their areas of interest to a higher level.

 

IV.              Cost implications

 

            The Department has been awarded a new tenure-track position.  The job description includes

            that the individual must be able to teach these new courses.  Existing faculty are also qualified