I.
Marshall School of Business
A.
Business Administration
Administrative Actions Subcommittee
REPORT
January 2010
Change degree title:
NEW: B.S., Business Administration (Cinematic Arts) [128 units]
OLD: B.S., Business Administrative (Cinema – Television) [128 units]
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Approved
Revise a Course
B. Marketing
1.
MKT-465 (4)
Global Marketing Management
Eff. Term: Fall 2010
Eff. Term: Fall 2010
Product and service mix in multinational business; promotional alternatives; channel of distribution systems; pricing policies and legal barriers; multinational marketing opportunities; problems and information sources.
Current: Prerequisites: BUAD-307 or MKT-450
Revised: Prerequisites: BUAD-307.
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Approved
II.
Annenberg School for Communication
Communication
Revise Program Eff. Term: Fall 2010
Minor Interactive Media and the Culture of New Technologies (24)
Add four CTIN courses to long list of electives:
> Approved
III.
College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
A.
Biological Sciences Eff. Term: Fall 2010
Revise a Course
1.
BISC-230Lxg (4)
Brain, Mind, and Machines: Topics in Neuroscience
The structure and function of the mammalian brain including the role of the brain in regulating behavior, both in normal and diseased states; in relation to mind; and in comparison with machine forms of intelligence. Not available for major credit.
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Approved
NOTE: Revision is to remove the PSYC 230Lxg cross-listing.
B.
Liberal Studies
Revise a Course
1.
LBST-540 (3)
Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise: Dante's Divine Comedy
Eff. Term: Fall 2010

Administrative Actions
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In-depth reading and analysis of Divine Comedy, in order to develop appreciation for changing values from medieval, to Renaissance and contemporary culture.
Current: Prerequisite: LBST-500
Revised: No prerequisite
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Approved
C.
Political Science
Change degree title: Eff. Term: Fall 2010
NEW: Ph.D, Political Science and International Relations [60 units]
OLD: Ph.D, Politics and International Relations [60 units]
 Approved
Create a Course Eff. Term: Fall 2010
1.
POSC-599 (2,4,8, max 8)
Special Topics
Subjects in one or more fields in Political Science.
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Approved
D.
Psychology
Revise 2 Courses
1.
PSYC-433 (4) Eff. Term: Fall 2010
Children's Learning and Cognitive Development
Examination of contemporary psychological theory and research on the development of cognitive skills, including language, memory, reading, and mathematics.
Prerequisite: PSYC-336L.
Revised: Cross-listed as LING-433
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Approved
2.
PSYC-502L (4)
Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design
Experimental designs and their analyses of variance beyond straightforward factorial, nested, or repeated measures designs. Prerequisite: 501 or equivalent.
Current: Lecture: 3:00 hours.
Revised: Lecture: 3:00 hours; Lab: 1:00 hour.
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Approved
NOTE: The revision is to add an ‘L’ to the course, which previously did not have a required lab.
Drop a Course
3.
PSYC-200Lg (4)
Love and Attachment
Eff. Term: Fall 2010
Love and attachment are examined using the integrative methods of psychobiology combining interdisciplinary contributions from evolutionary, developmental, physiological, neurological, cultural, social, and theoretical perspectives.
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Approved