January 9, 2006
SUBJECT: UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM COMMITTEE MEETING OF OCTOBER 27, 2005
TO: Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
College Deans
Department Chairpersons
FROM: Charles Cullum
Associate Provost and Dean, College of Graduate Studies
The following course and program additions, changes and deletions have been approved by the Departmental
Curriculum Committees; the College Curriculum Committees; the Graduate Council, where appropriate; and
the University Curriculum Committee at its October 27, 2005 meeting, and signed by the President on
November 8, 2005 and will be placed into the curriculum effective Spring 2006 semester (20066) unless
otherwise indicated.
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES
COURSE TITLE REVISIONS: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
FROM:
TO:
COU 507 Educational and Psychological
COU 507
Tests and Measurements
COU 508 Research Design and Statistics
COU 508
COU 535 Career Development and
COU 535
Information Services
Tests and Assessment in
Counseling
Research Methods in Counseling
Career Counseling Issues
Across the Life Span
COURSE DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
COU 507
Tests and Assessment in Counseling
COU 508
Research Methods in Counseling
COU 518
Professional Orientation and Ethics in the Agency Setting
COU 535
Career Counseling Issues Across the Life Span
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
SELECTED TOPICS COURSES: (Eff. Summer I 2006 – 20071)
EDW 500-520 Selected Topics in Anthropology/Sociology: Teaching
EDW 560-580
Human Osteology
EDW as above Selected Topics in Biology: The Science of Food
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
SELECTED TOPICS COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
POL 570
Selected Topics in Public Administration:
Managerial Leadership and Ethics in the Public Sector
-
3 CH
3 CH
3 CH
3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
MKT 415
Problem Solving in Marketing
3 SH - 3 CH
University Curriculum Memo of October 27, 2005
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COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
COURSE PREFIX REVISIONS: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
FROM:
CIS 0XX – CIS 3XX Undergraduate Level
Computer Science Courses
CIS 4XX – CIS 5XX Graduate Level
Computer Science Courses
CIS 7XX – CIS 8XX Computer Science Electives
TO:
CSC 0XX – CSC 3XX Undergraduate Level
Computer Science Courses
CSC 4XX – CSC 5XX Graduate Level
Computer Science Courses
CSC 7XX – CSC 8XX Computer Science Electives
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
NUR/BIO 450 Introduction to Epidemiology
SPA 368
The Caribbean: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
HIS 233
20th Century Latin American Revolutions
(Can be used for General Education under Category 5, Electives)
HUM 390
Internship in Literary Studies
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 8 CH
Note: Contact Hour Revision:
The minutes of the October 27, 2005 UCC Meeting indicate that a change in clock hours was approved for
BIO 371, to accommodate a lecture or lecture/lab sequence of 3 to 5 contact hours. This will be implemented
as follows: BIO 371 will continue to be offered as 3 sh – 3 ch, and the BIO 372 and 373 designations shall be
used for courses that are offered with 4 and 5 contact hours, respectively:
COURSE CONTACT HOUR REVISION: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
FROM:
TO:
BIO 372 Selected Topics in Biology
BIO 372 Selected Topics in Biology
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 4 CH
BIO 373 Selected Topics in Biology
BIO 373 Selected Topics in Biology
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 5 CH
PROGRAM TRACK REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
School Prog
Conc
Program
Degree
CIP
2
33
20
Geography/Environmental
BA
45.0701
Under the Major Program, 3. Environmental Track; GEG 343 is added to listing. The course will be an asset
to many students who obtain internships with local and county agencies and serves as a complementary
course to Environmental Planning. The revised Environmental Track requirements state, “18 SH required
with five of the following courses, GEG 170, GEG 210, GEG 204/205 or GEG 322, GEG 324/325, GEG
341, GEG 343, GEG 347, plus GEG 394 (Internship in Geography).” A new program check sheet is
necessary, however no new version number is required.
NEW PROGRAM TRACK: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
School Prog
Conc
Program
Degree
CIP
2
24
10
English/with Paralegal Studies
BA
23.0101
A new track requiring 120 SH to graduate. The new degree is an extension of Kutztown University’s
cooperative program with Lehigh Carbon Community College. 21 SH for concentration as follows: Required
Courses 18 SH from the following: PLG 120, 150, 200, 215, 220, 245. One Elective Course 3 SH from the
following listing: PLG 230, 235, 240, 250, 255, or select as one unit: PLG 125, 130 and 135. A new program
check sheet will be identified with the new version number 20066.
SELECTED TOPICS COURSES: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
ANT 371
Selected Topics in Anthropology/Sociology:
Hate in Cross-Cultural Perspective
CRJ 370
Selected Topics in Criminal Justice: Rules of Evidence
CRJ 370
Selected Topics in Criminal Justice: Ethics in Criminal Justice
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
University Curriculum Memo of October 27, 2005
SELECTED TOPICS COURSES: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066) - Continued
NUR 371
Selected Topics in Nursing:
Adaptation of the Nurse in Disaster Management
GER 370
Selected Topics in Modern Languages:
Intermediate German Conversation
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3 SH - 3 CH
3 SH - 3 CH
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
No Agenda Items.
COLLEGE OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
SPE 250
Performance of Latino/a Literature
3 SH - 3 CH
COURSE PREFIX REVISION: (Eff. Summer I, 2006 – 20071)
FROM:
TO:
FAR 370 Art Today: The Next Decade
ARH 370 Art Today: The Next Decade
ds
cc:
Mr. R. Bazylak, Ms. K. Morris, Dr. V. Brancato, Dr. Wm. Stahler, Mr. G. Paterno, Dr. G. Brey, Mr.
L. McGhee, Ms. A. Sterner, Dr. P. Breeze, Ms. M. Hughes, Mr. G. Godshall, Mr. L. Sechney, Mr.
C. Benne, Ms. K. Malloy, Ms. L. Dietrich, Dr. U. Connor, Ms. L. Grabowski, Ms. C. Jones, C.
Lenhart and U.C.C. Members