Tuesday, December 1 6, 2 014 at 3 :00:55 PM Central Standard Time Subject: Date: From: To: CC: UDPATE FW: Academic Council Agenda Dec 16 2014 -­‐-­‐ University Library Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 11:27:51 AM Central Standard Time Stewart, Rob Meek, R, Akers, Cindy, Borst, Stefanie, Brown, Bobbie, Carnes, Adrienne, Duran, Cathy, Durham, Genevieve, Haq, Saif, Fedler, Clifford, Ekwaro-­‐Osire, Stephen, Goebel, Paul, Hart, Melanie, Dye, Keith, Hoover, Sheila, Huffman, Lynn, Hughes, Jennifer S, Mckinnon, GarreW, Hughes, Patrick, James, Darryl, Bard, Jennifer, Iber, Jorge, Johnson, Peggy, Kiser, Michelle, Lauderdale, Mitzi, Lock, Robin, Logan, Ethan, MarZn, Andrew, MarZn, Felicia, Montecillo, Ben, Mcconnel, Pat, Miller, Tara, Murphy, Amy, Pasewark, W, Parsoneault, Catherine, Tomlinson, Susan, Wong, Aliza, Roach, David, Shannon, Brian, Steele, Brian, Stoker, Kevin, Waldrop, Baleigh, Walls, Janessa, West, Vicki, Wernsman, Marijane, Chambers, Todd, Gibbs, Ryan, Morse, Audra N, Louder, JusZn, Myhra, Alison, Ballou, Michael, AusZn, Kathy, Richarte, Amy D, MarZnez, Brenda, Stewart, Rob, Price, Nicci Schovanec, Lawrence, Munoz, Juan, Nagy, Tibor, Misra, Sukant, Segran, Sam, Roberson, Pam, Farmer, Michael, TTU Deans Three items added (with attachments) for Other Business, all informational … - Communication Studies M.A. Degree credit hour reduction - MS in Business Administration – Statistics Option, reduce credit hours and delete levelling courses - Graduate Certificate in Essentials of Business, credit hour reduction Rob From: Stewart, Rob Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 8:13 AM To: Meek, R; Akers, Cindy; Borst, Stefanie; Brown, Bobbie; Carnes, Adrienne; Duran, Cathy; Durham, Genevieve; Haq, Saif; Fedler, Clifford; Ekwaro-Osire, Stephen; Goebel, Paul; Hart, Melanie; Dye, Keith; Hoover, Sheila; Huffman, Lynn; Hughes, Jennifer S; Mckinnon, Garrett; Hughes, Patrick; James, Darryl; Bard, Jennifer; Iber, Jorge; Johnson, Peggy; Kiser, Michelle; Lauderdale, Mitzi; Lock, Robin; Logan, Ethan; Martin, Andrew; Martin, Felicia; Montecillo, Ben; Mcconnel, Pat; Miller, Tara; Murphy, Amy; Pasewark, W; Parsoneault, Catherine; Tomlinson, Susan; Wong, Aliza; Roach, David; Shannon, Brian; Steele, Brian; Stoker, Kevin; Waldrop, Baleigh; Walls, Janessa; West, Vicki; Wernsman, Marijane; Chambers, Todd; Gibbs, Ryan; Morse, Audra N; Louder, Justin; Myhra, Alison; Ballou, Michael; Austin, Kathy; Richarte, Amy D; Martinez, Brenda; Stewart, Rob; Price, Nicci Cc: Schovanec, Lawrence; Munoz, Juan; Nagy, Tibor; Misra, Sukant; Segran, Sam; Roberson, Pam; Farmer, Michael; TTU Deans Subject: Academic Council Agenda Dec 16 2014 -- University Library Texas Tech University Academic Council Meeting of December 16, 2014 1:30 PM, Library 309 AGENDA 1. Minutes of the November meeting (attached) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Revision to Writing Intensive catalog copy (Durham DeCesaro; attached) Policy and timeline for Changes to Courses (Durham DeCesaro; attached) Course Inventory Review (B. Martinez) Secondary Catalog policy (N. Price; attached) Section Uniformity Working Group update Academic Program Proposal: MA in Strategic Communication and Innovation (Stoker; attached) Page 1 of 2 7. Academic Program Proposal: MA in Strategic Communication and Innovation (Stoker; attached) 8. Course Approvals (McKinnon; attached) 9. Online Minor in Public Health (Roach, Louder; attached) 10. Minor in Quantitative Methods (P. Johnson; attached) 11. Brief update on SACSCOC Focused Report and QEP (Parsoneault) 12. Commencement Debriefing (Stewart; Durham DeCesaro) 13. Other Business Adjourn by 3:00 PM --- --- --Robert A. Stewart, Ed.D. Senior Vice Provost Campus MS 42019 Administration Bldg. Rm. 104 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX 79409-2019 806.742.2184 | rob.stewart@ttu.edu --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- Page 2 of 2