The University Curriculum Committee met on Thursday January 11,

1996 at 1:30 p.m. in Brewster B-104.

 

Minutes of the December 7, 1995 meeting were approved as

distributed.

 

Richard Hauser (School of Business) proposed changes in BSBA to

require CSCI 2618 and delete option of ACCT 3551 or ACCT 3621.

Neal moved approval. Powers seconded. The motion passed.

 

John Stevens (Foreign Language) presented revision of Classical

Studies Minor and editorial revisions of course description and

titles for LATN 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004; and GRK 1001, 1002, 1003,

1004. Grossnickle moved approval. Powers seconded. The motion

passed.

 

Tony Schreiber (CSDI) presented revisions of Sign Language

Studies/lnterpreter Preparation Curriculum. Program title change

to "Sign Language Studies/Pre-interpreting Minor; add new course

CSDI 3100; change CDSI 3990 from minor requirement to elective;

change program phases to options and only require one option;

change course description CSDI 2020 and CSDI 2030; change course

description and prerequisites for CSDI 3060, 3070, 3080, 3090;

and, change prerequisites for CSDI 3091, 3990. Grossnickle moved

approval. Powers seconded. The motion passed.

 

Dot Muller, Jack Schmidt, Don Joyner (Education) presented a

request for COAD 1000 (previously EDUC 1000) title change to

Student Development and Learning in Higher Education; with

graduation credit of 2 s.h. Powers moved approval of COAD 1000 as

amended with 1 s.h. of graduation credit. Knight seconded. The

motion passed.

 

Peggy Wood (Allied Health) presented proposal for; new course

HIMA 4000; revision of cognates and general education courses;

revision of HIMA 3995; change course title HIMA 3040, 4030, 4040;

change catalog description HIMA 3035, 3990, 4025, 4035; change

catalog description and course title HIMA 3025, 3055, 4015, 4020,

4995. Shea moved approval. Neal seconded The motion passed.

 

Anne Dickerson and Jane Painter (Allied Health) presented

revisions to Occupational Therapy curriculum Request to increase

entry GPA to 2.8; delete MATH 1065 as a prerequisite for

admission; revise OCCT 3007, 3008, 4006, 4008, 4041; new course

OCCT 3011, 3010, 4007, 4009, and 4042. Shea moved approval of new

courses and incorporated changes. Neal seconded. The motion

passed. Shea moved approval of the request to delete MATH 1065.

Harris seconded. The motion did not pass with one abstention.

Joyner moved approval of the increase in GPA to 2.8. Harris

seconded. Motion did not pass. The Chair will discuss suggestions

regarding these results with the Department.

 

Yong Yang and Jim Wilson (Geography) proposed revisions to GEOG

4400 and 5400. Neal moved approval. Shea seconded. The motion

passed.

 

The Chair distributed a proposal from Byron Coulter regarding

transfer/general education credits for courses in Black

Literature and African American History and Literature. It was

the consensus of the committee that the Chair refer this to Don

Sexauer.

 

The Chair requested that available committee members meet on

Wednesday January 17, 1996 at 8:30 in Parmalee Hawk's office

(Education) to review materials for Teacher Education revisions.

This would assist preparation of the agenda due to the volume of

materials to be presented at the next curriculum committee

meeting.

 

Meeting Adjourned at 4:30 p.m.

 

The next scheduled meeting is on Thursday January 25. 1996 at

1:30 p.m.

 

Carol Cox

Recording Secretary

 

 

Please note:  The catalog copy of this meeting is available by calling

              the Faculty Senate office at ext. 6537.  Thank you!