Office of Academic Affairs
September 24, 1999
 

TO:            Ed Erdmann, Faculty Senate Chair

FROM:      Richard Telfer, UCC Chair

RE:            Transmittal of UCC Actions on Friday, September 24, 1999
 

On September 24, 1999, the University Curriculum Committee approved or received and recorded (information only items) the following curriculum proposals and/or resolutions:

     
  1. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE BUSINESS EDUCATION AND OFFICE SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT
    1. Course Deletions (information only)
        220-345 Computer End User Planning &Implementation
        220-354 Administrative Communication
         
      Change in Submajor
              Professional Business Minor - Computer End User Technologies

      Change in Major
              Computer End User Technologies
       

  1. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE CHEMISTRY  DEPARTMENT
    1. Course Deletions (information only)
        640-109  Elements of Chemistry
        640-110  Elements of Chemistry
         
  2. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT
    1. Requisite, Description, and Repeatability Change (information only)
        164/166-332 Practicum in Television News
        from:   Prereq:  164/166-246 or 164/166-241 or 166-234 or 166-338
                    Unreq:  164-332
        to:        Prereq:  Consent of instructor.
         
  3. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE FINANCE AND BUSINESS LAW DEPARTMENT
    1. Requisite Change (information only)
        240-444  Corporate Financial Management Decisions
        from:   Prereq:  240-345; Restricted to Students with Class: Senior
        to:        Prereq:  240-345; Restricted to Students with Class: Senior
                    Restricted to Students with Major:  Finance or Finance with Financial Planning Emphasis or
                    Finance with Insurance Emphasis, or Finance with Real Estate Emphasis, or
                    consent of department chair.

        240-456 Security Analysis
        from:   Prereq:  240-345
        to:        Prereq:  240-345; Restricted to Students with Class: Senior
                    Restricted to Students with Major:  Finance or Finance with Financial Planning Emphasis or
                    Finance with Insurance Emphasis, or Finance with Real Estate Emphasis, or
                    consent of department chair.

         
  4. CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES  DEPARTMENT
    1. Grade Basis and Repeatability Change (information only)
        682-493    Internship in French

        684-493    Internship in German

        686-493    Internship in Spanish
         

      Number and Requisite Change (information only)
        French Phonetics
        from:    682-260
                    Prereq:  682-251 or equivalent.
        to:        682-310
                    Prereq:  682-252 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

        German Phonetics
        from:    684-260
                    Prereq:  684-251 or equivalent.
        to:        684-310
                    Prereq:  684-252 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

        Spanish Phonetics
        from:   686-260
                    Prereq:  686-251 or equivalent.
        to:        686-310
                    Prereq:  686-252 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
         

      Requisite Change (information only)
        682-332 Readings in Modern French
        from:   Prereq:  682-321 or 682-331.
        to:       Prereq:  682-252 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

        686-331 Peninsular- Spanish Readings I
        from:   Prereq:  686-252 or equivalent.
        to:       Prereq:  686-321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

        686-332 Peninsular- Spanish Readings II
        from:   Prereq:  686-252 or equivalent.
        to:       Prereq:  686-321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

        686-333 Spanish-American Readings I
        from:   Prereq:  686-252 or equivalent.
        to:       Prereq:  686-321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

        686-334 Spanish-American Readings II
        from:   Prereq:  686-252 or equivalent.
        to:       Prereq:  686-321 or equivalent or consent of instructor.
         

  5. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCES DEPARTMENT
    1. Department Name Change (information only)
        from:  Mathematics and Computer Sciences
        to:    Mathematical and Computer Sciences
         
  6. CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
    1. Title and Description Change (information only)
        880-345
        from:  Sociology of Gender Roles
        to:   Sociology of Gender
         
  7. SPECIAL COURSES APPROVED 5/1/99 thru 9/17/99 (information only)

  8.  
    Course # Title Semester Approved
    131-496 Beginning Tap for Musical Theatre 2001 8/31/99
    131-496 Tap Dance II 2001 8/31/99
    133-494 The Twelfth Night 2001 9/7/99
    164/166-496/696 Survey of Digital Publishing 2001 9/17/99
    290-790 Current Issues in School Business Management 1997 9/1/99
    400-490/690 Teaching Gifted Students 1993 6/9/99
    426-490 Mosaique: Workshop on Diversity and Multiculturalism 2001 9/17/99
    426-490/690 Leadership Skill Development & the Information and Technology Literacy Standards 1993 5/7/99
    426-790 Teams Planning Technology Integration in Problem-Based Projects 1997 * 9/17/99
    436-490/690 Computer Applications for K-12 Educators 1993 6/9/99
    436-490/690 Computer Applications for K-12 Educators 1997 8/24/99
    436-490/690 Content Reading and Literacy 1997 9/8/99
    436-490/690 Integrating Technology into the Middle School Curriculum 1993 6/29/99
    436-490/690 Observing Early Literacy 1997* 9/17/99
    436-490/690 Reading and Writing in the Kindergarten, Primary & Early Years  1997* 9/17/99
    436-490/690 Reading Recovery Advanced Applications 1997* 9/17/99
    436-490/690 Reading Recovery I 1997* 9/17/99
    436-490/690 Reading Recovery II 1997* 9/17/99
    436-490/690 Standard Based Instruction and Assessment 1993 6/9/99
    436-790 Knowledge and Skills for Effective Mentoring 1997 8/30/99
    440-490 Introduction to Martial Arts Weapons 2001 9/17/99
    442-490 Swing, Latin, & Club Partner Dancing Beyond the Basics 2001 9/17/99
    444-490/690 Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies for Weight Loss 2001W 9/17/99
    448-490/690 Basketball Scouting and Video Analysis 2001 9/7/99
    448-490/690 Championship Line Play 2001 9/17/99
    448-490/690 Development of a High School Football Program 2001 9/17/99
    448-490/690 Modern Day Offensive Football Techniques and Strategies 2001 9/17/99
    448-490/690 Offensive and Defensive Line Strategies 2001 9/17/99
    448-490 Peer Mentoring on Alcohol Issues for Athletes 2001 9/17/99
    448-490/690 Principles of Coaching Football 2001 9/17/99
    448-490/690 The Development of a Championship High School Basketball Program 1997 7/20/99 
    480-790 Pediatric Low Vision Instruction in the Schools 1997 8/27/99
    600-491/691 Egypt: A Cradle of Civilization 2001  8/24/99
    630-491/691 Natural History of Yellowstone National Park & the Upper Great Plains 2003 8/16/99
    682-491/691 Summer Institute in France 2003 6/9/99
    840-494/694 Qualitative Methods of Inquiry 2001 9/17/99
    840-790 Current Topics for Professional School Psychologists - III 1997 8/4/99
    880-496 International Perspectives on Crime, Justice, and Human Rights 2001 9/17/99

     
  9. 1998-99 UNDERGRADUATE AUDIT AND REVIEW REPORTS (accepted by the UCC)

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  11. OTHER
    1. The UCC has agreed to ask the Departments and Colleges to submit their curriculum proposals electronically, beginning with the November 5, 1999 meeting.  Only the signature page will be in hard copy.  The proposal will be available on the web with the agendas and minutes.