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: Spring 2002

New/Current Course Number: 950 - 210
 
 
New/Current Course Title:   Concepts of Database Systems
   
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Sponsor(s):  Robert Horton 
Department(s):  Management Computer Systems
College(s):  College of Letters and Sciences/College of Business and Economics
Other Programs Affected:  Mathematical and Computing Sciences

Check if course is required in:

 X   Major/Emphasis (specify): MCS BBA; BS No Minor; BS Minor
___Minor/Emphasis (specify):
___Other (specify):

 

Attach the following:

I.  Detailed explanation of changes (use FROM/TO format)
 
FROM: 
Prereq: 765-162 and 765-171 and an overall g.p.a. of 2.50.
TO:
Prereq: 765-171 and an overall g.p.a. of 2.50.

II. Justification for action
(i) To use the revised 765-171 course taught by Mathematical and Computing Sciences to provide MCS majors with an introduction to Visual Basic for use in database access and manipulation.

(ii) Students may take the first Intro to Java course (765-172) simultaneously.