April 20, 2012
SUBJECT: UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM COMMITTEE MEETING OF December 1, 2011
TO: Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
College Deans
Department Chairpersons
FROM: Carole Wells
Vice Provost
The following course and program additions, changes and deletions have been approved by the Departmental Curriculum
Committees; the College Curriculum Committees; the Graduate Council; the Council for Teacher Education, where appropriate;
and the University Curriculum Committee at its December 1, 2011, meeting and signed by the President on December 13, 2011,
and will be placed into the curriculum effective Fall 2012 semester unless otherwise indicated.
GENERAL EDUCATION
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE CLARIFICATION: (Eff. Fall 2011)
[GEC 1202]
This proposals clarifies that ENG 022 does not count in category I.B. and MAT 003 does not count in I.C. These courses count
only as free electives.
GENERAL EDUCATION IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES: (Eff. Fall 2011)
Clarification memo for new general education implementation timeline.
[GEC 1203]
GENERAL EDUCATION ASSESSMENT REPORTING TEMPLATES: (Eff. Spring 2012)
[GEAC 1104]
GENERAL EDUCATION COMPETENCIES: (Eff. Fall 2012)
PHI
PHI
PHI
PHI
PHI
PHI
POL
CSC
GEL
GEL
GEL
GEL
GEL/MAR
GEL/MAR
GEL
GEL
GEL
POL
POL
PSY
PSY
WRI
40
80
125
150
215
240
347
136
200
230
304
316
346
358
362
380
220
140
140
270
270
208
Competency
Introduction to Ethics
Cultural Diversity
Business Ethics
Cultural Diversity
Aspects of Death and Dying
Cultural Diversity
History of Scientific Ideas
Cultural Diversity
Persons, Life, and Death
Cultural Diversity
Philosophy of Social Sciences
Cultural Diversity
Human Resource Management in the Public Sector Communication Intensive
Computer and Information Science II
Computer Intensive
Field Geology
Visual Literacy
Paleontology
Writing Intensive
Structural Geology
Critical Thinking
Petrology and Geochemistry
Visual Literacy
Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
Writing Intensive
General Geophysics
Computer Intensive
Hydrogeology
Quantitative Literacy
Geology Senior Seminar
Writing Intensive
Mineralogy
Critical Thinking
Law and Society
Critical Thinking
Law and Society
Writing Intensive
Experimental Psychology
Critical Thinking
Experimental Psychology
Writing Intensive
Creative Writing: Exploring Forms
Writing Intensive
LAS 11240
LAS 11242
LAS 11245
LAS 11247
LAS 11248
LAS 11250
LAS 12003
LAS 12024
LAS 12027
LAS 12028
LAS 12029
LAS 12030
LAS 12031
LAS 12032
LAS 12033
LAS 12034
LAS 12035
LAS 12036
LAS 12036
LAS 12043
LAS 12044
LAS 12048
WRI
POL
POL
POL
POL
POL
312
231
231
332
332
20
Creative Writing: Poetry
Social Movements and Revolutions
Social Movements and Revolutions
Politics of Latin America
Politics of Latin America
International Relations
Writing Intensive
Cultural Diversity
Writing Intensive
Cultural Diversity
Writing Intensive
Cultural Diversity
LAS 12049
LAS 12063
LAS 12063
LAS 12064
LAS 12064
LAS 12076
GRADUATE STUDIES
NEW PROGRAM TRACK: (Eff. Summer I 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
GCOEMEDCK4
Elementary Education: Certification Pre-K-4
GCOEMEDC48
Elementary Education: Certification 4-8
[COE 11121]
Degree
M.Ed.
M.Ed.
CIP
13.1202
13.1202
NEW PROGRAM TRACK: (Eff. Summer I 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
GCOESEUTEA
Secondary Education: Teaching
[COE 11130]
Degree
M.Ed.
CIP
13.1205
NEW COURSES: (Eff. Fall 2012)
LIB
588
Clinical Experience and Practicum I
LIB
589
Clinical Experience and Practicum II
[EDU 1202]
[EDU 1202]
6 SH – 2 CH
6 SH – 2 CH
ADD DISTANCE EDUCATION TO EXISTING COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2012)
ENG
585
Studies in English Romanticism
BUS/NUR 566 Health Care Policy
[LAS 12016]
[LAS 12050]
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer I 2012)
TVR
580
Selected Topics: Electronic Media Propaganda and Persuasion
[LAS 12098]
3 SH – 3 CH
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUBIO
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
Biology and Special Education
[COE 1205]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUESS
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
Earth and Space Science and Special Education
[COE 1208]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUENG
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
English and Special Education
[COE 1211]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUGS
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
General Science and Special Education
[COE 1216]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUGER
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
German and Special Education
[COE 1217]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
[COE 1218]
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
No new business.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Academic Plan
UCOESPUMAT
Program
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
Mathematics and Special Education
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUSOC
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
Social Studies and Special Education
[COE 1219]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
NEW PROGRAM CONCENTRATION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UCOESPUSPA
Dual 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education
Spanish and Special Education
[COE 1220]
Degree
B.S.Ed.
CIP
13.1001
[COE 1213]
3 SH – 3 CH
[COE 1214]
3 SH – 3 CH
[COE 1215]
3 SH – 3 CH
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2012)
SPU
313
Assessment and Instructional Methods for
Secondary Students with Disabilities
Prerequisite: SPU 201 or permission of instructor.
SPU
315
Building Collaborative Networks to Support
Secondary Students with Disabilities
Prerequisite: SPU 201 or permission of instructor.
SPU
327
Secondary Special Education Transition Services
Prerequisite: SPU 201 or permission of instructor.
COURSE DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
SPU
201
Cognitive Development of Diverse Learners in a Standards Aligned System [COE 1206]
3 SH – 3 CH
COURSE DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
SPU
316
Literacy Development and Instruction in Core and Intervention Areas [COE 1207]
3 SH – 3 CH
COURSE DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
SPU
320
Special Education processes and IEP Development
[COE 1209]
3 SH – 3 CH
COURSE DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
SPU
322
Teaching Students with High Incidence Disabilities
[COE 1210]
3 SH – 3 CH
COURSE DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
SPU
330
Teaching Students with High Incidence Disabilities
[COE 1212]
3 SH – 3 CH
ADD DISTANCE EDUCATION TO EXISTING COURSE: (Eff. Summer I 2012)
EEU
130
Early Childhood Development: Theories and Practices
[COE 1227]
ADD DISTANCE EDUCATION TO EXISTING COURSE: (Eff. Summer II 2012)
EEU
225
Assessment I: Observation and Informal
[COE 1226]
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
COURSE NUMBER/TITLE REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2012)
POL
340
Municipal Government
[LAS 12080]
Title change from: Municipal Government to: Urban Politics. Number change from: POL 340 to: POL 135
3 SH – 3 CH
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2012)
POL
322
International Relations Theory
[LAS 12084]
3 SH – 3 CH
ADD DISTANCE EDUCATION TO EXISTING COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2012)
NUR
371
Nursing Ethics
[LAS 10030]
ADD DISTANCE EDUCATION TO EXISTING COURSE: (Eff. Summer I 2012)
CRJ
301
Investigations and Intelligence
SOC
245
Sociology of Deviance
SOC/CRJ 220
Juvenile Delinquency
SOC
270
White Collar Crime
ANT
260
Applied and Practicing Anthropology
[LAS 12079]
[LAS 12081]
[LAS 12082]
[LAS 12083]
[LAS 12088]
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Spring 2012)
NUR
371
Selected Topics in Nursing: Nursing Ethics
ENG
370
Selected Topics in English: Film Production
Theory: a Philosophical Approach
[LAS 10030]
[LAS 12094]
3 SH – 3 CH
3 SH – 3 CH
COLLEGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
PROGRAM CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENT CHANGE: (Eff. Fall 2012)
Academic Plan
Program
UVPASTDP
Studio Art - Painting
Added FAR 131 to required courses.
[VPA 1259]
Degree
B.F.A.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENT CHANGE: (Eff. Fall 2011)
[VPA 1260]
Academic Plan
Program
Degree
UVPASPECO
Speech Communication
B.A.
Removed ENG LIT (under II. University Distribution, C. Humanities) from the grid sheet.
COURSE PREREQUISITE REVISION: (Eff. Spring 2012)
ARU
401
Learning in the Visual Arts: Childhood
Prerequisite change to: ArtEd CERT only
ARU
420
Learning in the Visual Arts: Adolescence
Prerequisite change to: ArtEd CERT only
COURSE PREREQUISITE REVISION: (Eff. Spring 2012)
ARU
430
Studio Thinking
Remove prerequisites.
ARU
430
Visual Culture: Critical Practice and Pedagogy
Remove prerequisites.
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cc:
CIP
50.0702
CIP
23.1304
[VPA 1257]
4 SH – 4 CH
[VPA 1257]
4 SH – 4 CH
[VPA 1258]
3 SH – 3 CH
[VPA 1258]
3 SH – 3 CH
Prof. J. Forte, Ms. K. Gardi, Mr. B. Gottschall, Mr. J. Green, Ms. M. Hughes, Mr. B. McCree, Mr. J. Mumbauer, Dr. E.
Nieves, Dr. P. Quinn, Mr. M. Santos, Ms. N. Snow, Ms. N. Wunderly, Mrs. S. Youse, Secretaries of Academic
Departments, and U.C.C. Members