Graduate Curriculum Committee (GCC) Agenda - revised
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 2:00 p.m.
1511 Greenville Centre

I.

Call to Order

1. Report on Graduate Council Actions.
2. The 02-01-12 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 Nursing

• Memoranda of Request
  • Revision of Existing Degree(s): Master of Science in Nursing
• Marked Catalog Copy
• Signature Form

2:15

III.

College of Nursing

• Memoranda of Request
  • Proposal of New Course(s): NURS 7445 (REVISED)
• Marked Catalog Copy
• Supporting Documentation
  • Office of the Registrar
• Signature Form

2:30

IV.

College of Nursing

• Memorandum of Request (REVISED)
  • Revision of Existing Course(s): NURS 6615 (REVISED), 6621 (REVISED), 6622 (REVISED), 6623 (REVISED)
  • Title Revision of Existing Concentration(s): Adult Nurse Practitioner (to Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner)
  • Title Revision of Existing Post MSN Certificate Program(s): Adult Nurse Practitioner (to Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner)
• Marked Catalog Copy (REVISED)
• Supporting Documentation
  • Notification of Affected Units
• Signature Form

2:45

V.

Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

• Memorandum of Request (REVISED)
  • Proposal of New Course(s): GEOL 7600, 7601 (REVISED)
• Marked Catalog Copy
• Supporting Documentation
  • Office of the Registrar
  • Letter of Support
• Signature Form

3:10

VI.

Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences - postponed

• Memorandum of Request
• Notification of Intent to Plan: Master of Community Planning
  • Assessment of Readiness to Offer a New Degree Program
  • Budget Template for Proposed Degree Programs
  • Letter of Support

3:25

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 Active Courses Not Offered in 10+ Years Action Plan. - postponed
3. Vice Chair Decker recommended the GCC continue their work with the Graduate Working Group on 3.6.2 Graduate Curriculum.
4. 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.
5. SACS Principle 4.9

3:55

VII.

New Business

1. Method/format of communications with faculty, curriculum/program planners, and the university community. - voted "no" to changing method/format of communication
2. Cancellation of spring curriculum development workshop. - added
3. Notification of Intent to Plan: MS in Hispanic Studies approved as amended at the 01-18-12 GCC meeting. - added

4:15

IX.

Adjournment

4:30