College of Letters & Sciences
Dean's Office 4th Floor Laurentide

September 29, 2011 Agenda

The Committee will meet THURSDAY, September 29, 2011 at 2:15 PM in White 6C

  1. Approval of the September 15, 2011 minutes
  2. Announcements
  3. Mathematics and Computer Sciences - See cover letter explaining curricular changes
  4. New courses:
      1. COMPSCI 347 Scientific Computing
      2. COMPSCI 451 Topics in Modern Applied Computing
      3. COMPSCI 476 Software Engineering
    1. New majors:
      1. COMPUTER SCIENCE BA/BS
      2. COMPUTER SCIENCE BSE
    2. Revisions to existing courses - prerequisite changes:
      1. COMPSCI 222 Intermediate C++
      2. COMPSCI 223 Advanced C++
      3. COMPSCI 271 Assembly Programming
      4. COMPSCI 302 Computer Logic
      5. COMPSCI 322 Computer Languages and Compilers
      6. COMPSCI 332 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
      7. COMPSCI 381 JAVASCRIPT and DHTML
      8. COMPSCI 382 PERL and CGI Scripting
      9. COMPSCI 424 Operating Systems
      10. COMPSCI 433 Theory of Algorithms
    3. Course deletions:
      1. COMPSCI 443 Computer Simulation
      2. COMPSCI 445 Computer Modeling
    4. Changes to existing majors and minors:
      1. MATHEMATICS BA/BS - Pure Mathematics Emphasis
      2. MATHEMATICS BA/BS - Mathematics Statistics Emphasis
      3. MATHEMATICS BA/BS - Applied Mathematics Emphasis
      4. MATHEMATICS BA/BS - Computer Mathematics Emphasis
      5. Computer Science Minor
      6. Web Site Development and Administration Minor
      7. Actuarial Mathematics Minor
  5. Political Science
    1. New course - POLISCI 343 U.S. Environmental Politics and Policy
    2. Change in existing major - POLITICAL SCIENCE BA/BS MAJOR
    3. Change in existing major - POLITICAL SCIENCE BA/BS MAJOR - HONORS EMPHASIS
    4. Change in existing major - POLITICAL SCIENCE BSE MAJOR
    5. Change in existing minor - POLITICAL SCIENCE MINOR
  6. Receive and Record
    1. Change of prerequisite - PHYSCS 330 - Analog and Digital Electronics