LAS Curriculum and Requirements Committee
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
MINUTES
PRESENT:
Kevin Landis, Chris DuVal, Teresa Meadows, Lynda Dickson, Ed Hoang,
Mary Alice Long, Sonja Braun-Sand, Steve Jennings, Sue Byerley, Rex Welshon,
Brynne Thompson
A.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES – September 18, 2013 UNAMINOUSLY APPROVED
B.
OLD BUSINESS – None
C.
NEW BUSINESS 1. Motion to Reconsider:
Reconsideration of approval of
FILM 3750 Production for Art Film
(Kevin Landis)
Motion to Reconsider:
4 Approve, 0 Opposed, 2 Abstain – APPROVED
Motion to Rescind:
5 Approve, 0 Oppose, 2 Abstain – APPROVED
2. Informational Item:
Sub-Plans within the MA Programs in Psychology
(Edie Greene)
3. Request to Modify:
Minor in Gerontology – Request to Modify the Total
Credit Requirements from 21 to 18
(Kate Smith)
UNAMINOUSLY APPROVED
4. New Course Proposals:
ANTH 4105 Neurocognition of Art
ANTH 5105 Neurocognition of Art
ANTH 4255 Embodied Cognition& Material Culture
ANTH 5255 Embodied Cognition& Material Culture
ANTH 4325 Primate Cognition
ANTH 5325 Primate Cognition
(Tom Wynn)
UNAMINOUSLY APPROVED AS A BUNDLE
5. New Course Proposals:
HIST 1135 Contemporary China
HIST 3130 China to 1800
(Yang Wei)
UNAMINOUSLY APPROVED AS A BUNDLE
6. New Course Proposal:
HIST 4803 The American West 1800-1910
(Peter Brumlik/Paul Harvey)
UNAMINOUSLY APPROVED
7. New Course Proposal:
WEST 3900 Foundations in Native American
Studies
(Janice Gould/Abby Ferber)
WEST representative not available to present
Motion to postpone to November 2013 meeting –
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
8. Review of GE submissions:
D.
ADJOURN: 9:04 AM
Future meetings:
November 20
December 18
January 22
February 19
March 19
April 16
May 21
See attached spreadsheet
UNAMINOUSLY APPROVED AS A BUNDLE