Purdue North Central Curriculum Document Submission Date: November 2, 2012 Document No: Spring, 2013 Submitting Dept: November 14, 2012 Contact Person: Name(s) of Library Staff Consulted: (N/A if not required.) N/A Will New Library Resources Used? Approval by Curriculum Committee: (Leave blank) November 30, 2012 (Date sent to College Curr Comm) Proposed Effective Date: (Semester, Year) Reviewed by College: (Date reviewed by College CC) Approval by Faculty Senate: (Leave blank) (Leave blank) (Name of dept/pgm) (Name & Title) Form 40 Needed? 12-C-37 Social Sciences Michael Lynn, Chair, Department of Social Sciences Yes Double-click to check Yes / No. (Double-click one box.) Yes New courses or any course change, check YES. Send Form 40 to PNC Registrar after Senate approval of document. No For all other curriculum matters, check NO. --- January 18, 2013 No Unless marked “Leave blank” all parts of this form must be filled in before sending to Secretary of the Faculty. Subject. (Brief description of proposed change, addition or deletion.) New prerequisite for: SOC 40600, “Social Movements”. Justification. (Briefly list main reasons for proposed change, addition or deletion.) All sociology courses are being standardized to make prerequisites consistent. Use the Current and Proposed spaces below for course changes only. Otherwise, mark “N/A”. Current: (Course changes: present catalog info.) SOC 40600. Social Movements. Proposed: Lec. 3, cr. 3. Prerequisites: SOC 10000 and another 30000 or 40000 level course in SOC with a grade of C or higher, or permission of instructor. This course will introduce students to the study of social movements, which are a major source of social change in the world today. Will look at a number of social movements from a global perspective. Lec. 3, cr. 3. Prerequisite: SOC 10000 with a passing grade. This course will introduce students to the study of social movements, which are a major source of social change in the world today. Will look at a number of social movements from a global perspective. (Course changes: new catalog information.) SOC 40600. Social Movements. Course Objectives. (For new courses only. List main learning objectives. If lengthy, attach as separate page.) N/A Impact on Students. (State “N/A” if proposal will not greatly affect students.) To make it easier for students to register for upper level courses. Impact on University Resources. (State “N/A” if proposal will not require new resources, faculty or funds.) N/A Impact on other Academic Units. (State “N/A” if proposal will not affect other units.) N/A Yes No Department Chair impact statement attached Yes No Dean impact statement attached Yes No Registrar impact statement attached (Boxes will expand and spill over onto next page to accommodate your typing.)