COLLEGE OF LETTERS & SCIENCES
CURRICULUM COMMITTEE

AGENDA

The Committee will meet THURSDAY, April 14, 2011

  1. Approval of the March 31, 2011 Minutes
  2. Announcements
  3. Election of UCC Representatives to replace Jolly Emrey and Elizabeth Olson whose terms are expiring at the end of this semester.
  4. History
    1. Change in the History BA_BS Major. (Deletes the Social Sciences Unique Requirement, adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields, and eliminates the depth requirement).
    2. Change in the History BA-BS Major - Honors Emphasis. (Deletes the Social Sciences Unique Requirement, adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields, and eliminates the depth requirement).
    3. Change in the History BA_BS Major - Public History Emphasis. (Adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields, and eliminates the depth requirement).
    4. Change in the History BA_BS Major - Public History Honors Emphasis. (Adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields, and eliminates the depth requirement).
    5. History BSE Major. (Deletes the Unique Requirements, and adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields.  The Africa, Asia, Middle Eastern and Latin American unit requirement is raised to 6).
    6. Social Studies Broadfield Major - History Emphasis. (Deletes the Unique Requirements, adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields, and eliminates the depth requirement.  This request also raises the Africa, Latin America, Middle Eastern, and Asian requirement to 6 credits).
    7. History Minor. (Adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields).
    8. Public History Minor. (Adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields).
    9. History Education Minor. (Deletes and adds newly and recently adopted courses to the correct subfields).
  5. Women's Studies
    1. Change in the Women's Studies Major. (Adds and deletes courses to update the major).
    2. Change in the Women's Studies Minor. (Adds PHILOSOPHY 381 - Philosophy of Gender and Race to area 4 and deletes SOCIAL WORK 341 and SOCIOLOGY 410 from area 4).
    3. Change in the Gender and Ethnic Studies Minor. (Adds PHILOSOPHY 381 - Philosophy of Gender and Race to area 4 and delete SOCIAL WORK 341 from area 3).
  6. Discussion on a draft of the Global Engagement Certificate.
  7. Discussion on departmental expectations for upper-level courses. This is a continuation of the discussion that began at the last meeting.