Summary of Undergraduate-Level Curriculum Proposals Related to New Majors/Programs
Only - 2016 Curriculum
On August 26 and Sept 2, the University Curriculum Committee (UCC) reviewed and approved the
following new programs and new and/or edited courses associated with each program for their
university wide implications:
1. BAS-LAC - BAS-LAC requirements (8/26)
2. TACTEMERSVCS-BAS – Tactical Emergency Services with Vulnerable Populations Major
(8/26)
3. CRIMJUSTICE-BAS – Criminal Justice Major (8/26)
4. MGMTSUPPLYCHAIN-BA – Supply Chain Management Major (9/2)
Additionally, UCC reviewed and approved the undergraduate courses associated with the AT-MATR
Masters of Athletic Training new degree program: AT 3060, AT 3070, AT 3080, AT 3130, AT
3250 (8/26)
Please see the UCC meeting minutes from 8/26 and 9/2 (given to Senators in separate documents)
for the entire discussion of these curriculum proposals.
Summary of Programs and their associated courses:
1. BAS-LAC - BAS-LAC requirements: Establishing the LAC requirements for the newly
proposed Bachelor of Applied Science degree. 30 hours are required with new
requirements as follows:
 Course credit from LAC categories: 23-24 hours
o Category I is an abbreviated version of the current Category I – Personal
Wellness is not included; Nine hours of Core Competencies are required.
Categories 1A, 1B, and 1C can be transferred in to fulfill the LAC portion of the
BAS degree.
o One course from each of Categories 2-6 is required for the new BAS-LAC;
courses previously taken elsewhere can not be applied to the BAS major
 Two required courses in Professional Communication: 6 hours
o COMM 3155 and ENGLISH 3186, currently existing, are under development for
online conversion with Continuing Education
2. TACTEMERSVCS-BAS – Tactical Emergency Services with Vulnerable Populations: This
interdisciplinary major is designed for practitioners of tactical emergency services who
have AAS degrees and are interested in earning a Bachelor of Applied Sciences with
specialization in diverse and vulnerable populations in their technical fields.
 Requires 30 major credit hours: 19 hours of required core courses; 8 hours of major
electives; and 3 credit hours of a final field practicum with a culminating project serving
vulnerable populations; 30 hours of BAS-LAC requirements
 One new required course developed - ANTH 4010/5010 Climate Change, Human
Migration and Conflict; associated edited courses: CRIM 4485 Criminology Internship,
HPE 1101 Introduction to Community Health, PSYCH 2201 Psychology of Gender, HPE
4161/5161 Global Service Mission, HPE 4247/5247 Minority Health*, HPE 4438/5438
International Health*
o *these courses indicated on Leepfrog as edited ultimately had no changes as
proposed changes were rolled back
3. CRIMJUSTICE-BAS – Criminal Justice Major: Major is geared toward students with AAS
degrees who are currently working in the criminal justice system, but desire a four year
degree for either professional advancement/promotion or personal achievement.
 Requires 21 major credit hours consisting of 7 CRIM courses, with the remaining 38
credit hours being a combination of LAC and elective courses.
 Two new courses were developed - CRIM 2021 Applied Methods and Data Analysis in
Criminal Justice, CRIM 2220 Communication Ethics for Criminal Justice Professionals;
3 associated courses were edited: CRIM 2022 Criminal Justice System, CRIM 2025
Criminology, CRIM 4371 Topics in Criminal Justice
 FYI: 6 new CRIM courses, in addition to CRIM 2021, 2220, were added; 7 CRIM courses
were deleted; these courses will show up with rest of CSBS curriculum.
4. MGMTSUPPLYCHAIN-BA – Supply Chain Management Major: The new major will build
on the current Supply Chain and Operations Management Emphasis in the Management
Major and provide students with more opportunities to gain discipline-specific knowledge
and skills.
 57 hours are required for major with requirements for admission similar to other
majors within the College of Business Administration; the current emphasis will be
dropped
 Two new courses were developed for the major: MGMT 3166 Six Sigma and Lean
Consulting Methodology and MGMT 3168 Supply Chain Modeling and Analytics while
associated course MGMT 3167 Global Strategic Supply Management was edited
 FYI: MGMT 3166 and MGMT 3168 were 2 new added courses while 2 MGMT courses
were deleted; these courses will show up with rest of CBA curriculum
5. AT 3060, AT 3070, AT 3080, AT 3130, AT 3250 from AT-MATR degree program.
Undergraduate courses associated with the AT-MATR Masters of Athletic Training new
degree program were reviewed and approved at the UCC meeting while the new degree
program itself was reviewed and approved at the GCCC meeting.
 One new undergraduate class was developed AT 3250 while 4 undergraduate
associated classes were edited: AT 3060, AT 3070, AT 3080, AT 3130
 FYI: 12 courses were added in Athletic Training while 2 courses were deleted; these
courses will show up with rest of COE curriculum.
How to look up these proposed programs and courses in the Leepfrog system:
To find programs go to: https://nextcatalog.uni.edu/programadmin/
For the following programs do the following:
1) BAS-LAC requirements: you can type in *LAC and that will bring you to the program any
associated documents that were uploaded with it (i.e. justifications, consults, etc.)
2) TACTEMERSVCS-BAS and CRIMJUSTICE-BAS: you can type in *BAS and that will bring
you to these programs and associated documents that were uploaded with it
3) MGMTSUPPLYCHAIN-BA: you can type in *BA and that will bring to a list of all BA
programs, scroll down to the MGMTSUPPLYCHAIN-BA; after selection you will
An easy way to find all the programs you need to look at is to click on “workflow” then scroll down
until you see “Faculty Senate”
To find courses go to: https://nextcatalog.uni.edu/courseadmin/
For all courses in a particular department type “*prefix code”, ex. *AT, *MGMT, *CRIM, *PSYCH…
An easy way to find all the courses you need to look at is to click on “workflow” then scroll down
until you see “Faculty Senate.”
More detailed instructions can be found at http://www.uni.edu/provost/sites/default/files/pdffiles/Lf-curr-entr-tuts/Navigation%20in%20Leepfrog%20Curriculum%20System.pdf
If you have any questions regarding Leepfrog – please contact either Diane Wallace
(diane.wallace@uni.edu) or Kavita Dhanwada (kavita.dhanwada@uni.edu)