University Curriculum Committee
AGENDA

UCC Meeting - October 20 at 2:15 p.m.
 Hyer Hall - Room 214

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA 

APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 22, 2006  MINUTES

ANNOUNCEMENTS

1.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Other Administrative Action  (information only)
Corrections to Pre-Business Advising Report

Change in Major
General Business Major (no emphasis)

2.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT
Other Curricular Action (information only)
Implement a 2.75 GPA requirement

Title Change (information only)
From:  SPEECH 110 Fundamentals of Speech
To:  SPEECH 110 Intro to Human Communication

Requisite Change  (information only)
SPEECH 424 Cross-Cultural Communication

Title and Requisite Change  (information only)
From:  JOURNLSM 251 School Publications
To:  JOURNLSM 251 School Publications: Editorial

3.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT
Requisite Change  (information only)
PEFIELD 411 Directed Teaching ? Physical Education Elementary
PEFIELD 412 Directed Teaching ? Physical Education Middle
PEFIELD 414 Directed Teaching ? Physical Education Secondary

4.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION AND COACHING DEPARTMENT
Change in Minor
Coaching Education Emphasis
Coaching Emphasis for BBA/L & S Majors

Requisite Change (information only)
HEALTHED 382 Elementary Health Education

5.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS EDUCATION
New Course
ITBE 385 Project Management:  Methodologies, Techniques & Tools

Change in Major
Information Technology Infrastructure

6.         CURRICULUM PROPOSAL FROM THE MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTER SCIENCES DEPARTMENT
New Submajor
Actuarial Mathematics Minor

7.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY & HEALTH
New Course
SAFETY 493 Air Pollution Evaluation & Control

New Submajor
Environmental Management Emphasis (BS)

New Minor
Environmental Management

Change in Major
Occupational Safety; Occupational Safety-Construction Safety Emphasis; Occupational Safety-Occupational Ergonomics Emphasis

8.       CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
New Course
POLISCI 147 World Affairs Seminar

9.         CURRICULUM PROPOSALS FROM THE SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
New Course
SOCIOLGY 373 Sociology of Terrorism

Change in Major
Sociology (BA/BS)
Sociology Comparative Studies Emphasis
Sociology Criminal Justice Emphasis

Change in Minor
Forensic Science Criminal Justice

10.       SPECIAL COURSES APPROVED FROM 9/16/06 TO 10/4/06