UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF APRIL 13,1995
The University Curriculum Committee met on Thursday, April 13,
1995 at 1:30 p.m. in Brewster B-104.
The minutes of March 23, 1995 were approved as amended. Wease
moved approval as amended. Seconded by Powers. Passed.
Richard Caston, Department of Sociology, presented a request to
revise the B.S. in Applied Sociology and B.A. in Sociology; add
SOCI 4200 (Advanced Techniques in Quantitative Sociology), SOCI
4201 (Advanced Techniques in Applied Research), SOCI 4202
(Special Topics in Applied Social Research), SOCI 4322 (Law and
Social Change), SOCI 4500 (Work and Organizations)bank SOCI 3214,
3429, 4960; delete SOCI 3016; revise SOCI 3213, 3216, 3410, 4800,
4385, 4950, 4951, 495. Harris moved approval. Seconded by
Gartman. Passed.
M. Gallagher, Howard Barnes, and Jannis Shea, School of Human
Environmental
Sciences presented a request to add HESC 3999 (Issues in Human
Environmental Sciences: An Integrated Approach), 4999 (A
Multifaceted Approach to Professional Development in Human
Environmental Sciences); delete HESC 1001, 2001, 3001, CDFR 2202;
bank NUHM 5050, 5305, CDFR 2290, 3203, 4411, 5420; revise majors
in Nutrition and Dietetics, Hospitality Management,
Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles, Interior Design, Child
Development and Family Relations, Community Services, Child Life
and B-K Teacher Education; revise CDFR 2201, 5366, 5413, 5414,
5415, 5408; revise CDFR minor. Shea moved approval as amended.
Seconded by Powers Passed.
Scott Watson, School of Education, presented a request to revise
the B.S. in Science Education and revise the minor in science.
Letters of support were provided from the science departments as
requested by the committee. Powers moved approval as amended.
Seconded by Harris. Passed.
Ted Gartman, School of Social Work, requested the deletion of the
Social Welfare minor. Wease moved approval. Seconded by Harris.
Passed.
Larry Auld, Department of Library Services and Educational
Technology, requested the addition of EDTC 4240 (Virtual Reality:
Introduction and Basic Applications). Shea moved approval as
amended. Seconded by Powers. Passed.
The committee reviewed the latest draft of the document
"Procedures for Submitting Curricular Requests to UCC". Harris
moved approval. Seconded by Gartman. Passed.
The committee reviewed the latest draft of the revised course
proposal form. Wease moved approval as amended. Seconded by
Powers. Passed
The committee discussed the request to establish a diversity
requirement. This item will be carried over for consideration at
the beginning of the fall semester.
The annual report of the committee was circulated. Joyner moved
approval. Seconded by Gartman. Passed.
The chair thanked the committee for their service this year.
Special recognition was given to those members who are completing
their terms: Ted Gartman, Bob Joyner, Jim Smith, Evelyn Powers.
Hugh Wease was thanked for his many years of service and best
wishes were offered for his impending retirement. Thanks were
also extended to Sharon Bland for her continuing efforts on
behalf of the University Curriculum Committee. Special thanks
were offered to the secretaries for their continued efforts.
The minutes of this meeting will be circulated and considered
approved unless the membership finds extensive errors.
The meeting adjourned at 3:40 p.m. The next regularly scheduled
meeting will be Fall, 1995.
Respectfully submitted,
Jannis Shea
Secretary Per Diem
Please note: The catalog copy of this meeting is available by calling
the Faculty Senate office at ext. 6537. Thank you!