Graduate Curriculum Committee (GCC) Agenda
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 2:00 p.m.
1511 Greenville Centre

I.

Call to Order

1. Report on Graduate Council Actions.
2. The 01-18-12 GCC minutes will be distributed via e-mail for an electronic vote then forwarded to the Graduate Council for agenda placement.

2:00

II.

College of Human Ecology

• Memorandum of Request
  • Revision of Existing Course(s): CDFR 6991 (REVISED); FACS 6990 (REVISED)
  • Prerequisite Revision of Existing Course(s): CDFR 6990
  • Banking of Existing Course(s): CDFR 6995
  • Revision of Departmental Text: Department of Child Development and Family Relations
  • Revision of Existing Degree(s): MAEd in Birth Through Kindergarten (BK)
• Marked Catalog Copy (REVISED)
• Supporting Documentation
  • Letters of Support
• Signature Form

2:15

III.

Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

• Memorandum of Request
  • Proposal of New Course with Revision of Existing Course(s): PHYS 6720, 6722 (REVISED)
  • Revision of Existing Degree(s): MS in Physics
• Marked Catalog Copy
• Supporting Documentation
  • Office of the Registrar
• Signature Form

2:35

IV.

College of Education - concurrent submission with Item V

• Memorandum of Request
  • Editorial Revision of Existing Course(s): SPED 6702, 6703
  • Revision of Existing Certificate(s): Certificate in Assistive Technology
• Marked Catalog Copy (REVISED)
• Supporting Documentation
  • Resource Justification Form
• Signature Form

2:55

V.

College of Allied Health Sciences - concurrent submission with Item IV

• Memoranda of Request 
  • Deletion of Existing Course(s): OCCT 6702, 6703
  • Removal of Existing Certificate from Department: Certificate in Assistive Technology
• Marked Catalog Copy
• Supporting Documentation
  • Notification of Affected Units
• Signature Form

2:55

VI.

College of Education

• Memoranda of Request
  • Revision of Existing Degree(s): MAEd in Mathematics
  • Deletion of Existing Concentration(s): Pre-secondary Concentration, Secondary Concentration
  • Proposal of New Concentration(s): Elementary Concentration (Grades K - 6), Middle School Concentration (Grades 6-9), High School Concentration (Grade 9-12)
• Marked Catalog Copy (REVISED)
• Supporting Documentation
  • Notification of Affected Units
  • Resource Justification Form
• Signature Form

3:10

VII.

Old Business

1. Implement any actions recommended by the Academic Council relative to 5000-level courses.
2. Send forward a motion to the Graduate Council for an initial catalog cleanup based on information in the revised Graduate Courses Not Offered in 10 Years spreadsheet.
3. Send forward a motion to the Graduate Council for an Active Courses Not Offered in 10+ Years Action Plan. - tabled
4. Vice Chair Decker recommended the GCC continue their work with the Graduate Working Group on 3.6.2 Graduate Curriculum.
5. Develop training modules utilizing Media site technology with topics to include: Pieces in a Curriculum Development Package, Completion of the Course Proposal Form, and/or Tips for Certificate Planners. Recordings to be posted on the GCC Web site.
6. SACS Principle 4.9 - awaiting definition of credit hour from GA.

3:25

VII.

New Business

4:25

IX.

Adjournment

4:40