UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER
CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FORM #2

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" is checked - even if credits remain the same)
 
24
 Before Change  
_24
 After Change

Program Title: Business Studies Minor - Computer End-User Technologies Emphasis

Sponsor(s): Roger Yin

Department(s): BE/CNA

College(s): Business & Economics

Other Programs Affected: None

Effective Term: Fall 2001
 

  1. Exact description of request

    2. Add new course 220349 Wireless Technology in Business to the CEUT major and minor elective list.
     
     

    Professional Business Minor

    FROM: REQUIRED 21 cr.

    220255 Computer End-User Systems and Technologies
    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
    220353 Business Communication

    ELECTIVES: 3 cr.

    Choose from the following:

    220365 Human Relations in Business & the Other Professions
    250428 Training and Development
    220457 Implementing Internet Applications
    220493 Computer End-User Internship
     

    TO: REQUIRED 21 cr.

    220255 Computer End-User Systems and Technologies
    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.
    220353 Business Communication

    ELECTIVES: 3 cr.

    Choose from the following:
    220365 Human Relations in Business & the Other Professions
    220349 Wireless Technology in Business
    250428 Training and Development
    220493 Computer End-User Internship
    220457 Implementing Internet Applications
     

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

    3. 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.
  1. Rationale

    2. Wireless networks are gaining in speed. As a result, they will in gain in popularity. CEUT majors and minors will need to know how to administer these networks.
     
  2. Cost implications

    3. A lab modernization is planned for Fall 2001; if funds are available, a wireless network will be purchased. If not, the class can be conducted by having vendors supply equipment.

    Note:  Mathematical and Computer Sciences Consulted - Approved