University Curriculum Committee
October 20, 2006

To:       Joe Hogan, Faculty Senate Chair
From:   Barbara Monfils, UCC Chair

Re:       Transmittal of UCC actions on October 20, 2006

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 Courses
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

Course #	Title	Term	Approved
ACCOUNT 496	Income Tax E-Filing Clinic	2071	9/27/06
COACHING 490/690	Adm of a College Basketball Program	2071	9/19/06
COACHING490/690	Technology in Coaching	2071	9/19/06
COUNSED 490/690	FTF:  Comprehensive Program	2071	9/22/06
CRIMJUS 491	Transnational Crime	2071	9/22/06
GEOLGY 496	Volcanoes	2071	10/2/06
HEALTHED 490/690	Nutrition for Health II	2071	9/19/06
ITBE 491/691	Study Abroad - India	2077	9/27/06
PEGNRL 490	Intermed Volleyball	2071	9/28/06
PEGNRL 490	Hiking and Angling	2071	9/19/06
PEGNRL 490	Intro to Mountain Biking	2071	9/21/06
PEPROF 490/690	Biomech Human Movement	2071	9/25/06
PEPROF 490/690	Outdoor Ed & Challenge	2071	9/19/06
SPECED 490/690	Outdoor Rec/Ed	2071	9/21/06