WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY Regular Meeting of the FACULTY SENATE http://www.wiu.edu/FacultySenate Tuesday, 5 March 2013 4:00 p.m. University Union Capitol Rooms AGENDA I. Consideration of Minutes A. II. III. 19 February 2013 Announcements A. Provost’s Report B. Student Government Association (SGA) Report C. Other Announcements Reports of Committees and Councils A. Council on Curricular Programs and Instruction (Steve Bennett, Chair) 1. Curricular Requests from the Department of Geography a) Request for New Course (1) b) Request for Change of Minor (1) c) Meteorology Request for Change of Major (1) 2. GEOG 337, Understanding Climate Change, 3 s.h. Meteorology Curricular Requests from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction a) Requests for New Courses (1) RDG 387, Literacy Instruction in Content Areas, 2 s.h. (2) 3. Curricular Requests from the Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration a) Request for Change of Major (1) 4. Request for New Course (1) Request for Change of Major (1) Construction Management Old Business A. V. SOC 440, Global Society, 3 s.h. Curricular Requests from the Department of Engineering Technology a) IV. Recreation, Park and Tourism Administration Curricular Requests from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology a) 5. SSED 449, Innovative Strategies for Teaching Secondary School Social Studies, 3 s.h. Resolution on Inability to Shelter In-Place New Business A. Proposed Bylaws Change to WID Committee Membership 1. First Reading NEXT MEETING – MARCH 26, 2013 UNION CAPITOL ROOMS