CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FORM #2
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER

                                                 CHANGE IN A DEGREE, MAJOR, OR SUBMAJOR
 

Check Exactly One:
 
Change in:   Degree
X
 Major   Submajor
Deletion of:       Major   Submajor

Total Number of Credits in Program:

(if "change in" is checked - even if credits remain the same)

33
 Before Change  
33
 After Change
Program Title:
 Political Science B.S.
   
Sponsor(s):
 Zohreh Ghavamshahidi, Xia Lollar
Department(s):
 Political Science
College(s):
 Letters & Sciences
   
Other Programs Affected:
 None
   
Effective Term:
 Spring, 2001

Submit the following:

I. Exact description of request

Categorize Conflict Resolution and Crisis Management in International Politics (820-462/662) as an Area 4 (International Relations) within the Political Science major. This is a new course that completed the curricular process during Fall 1999.

Categorize Government and Politics of China (820-472) as an Area 3 (Comparative Government) course within the Political Science major. This is a new course that was approved by the Letters and Sciences Curriculum Committee on September 21, 2000.

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

                    No change from previously approved "new course proposals."

III. Rationale

In the Political Science major students must take credits in various subcategories. This action is necessary to specify the categories under which these new courses fall.
IV. Cost Implications

                    None.