January 30, 2006
SUBJECT: UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM COMMITTEE MEETING OF DECEMBER 8, 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 December 8, 2005 meeting, and signed by the President on
January 10, 2006 and will be placed into the curriculum effective Fall 2006 semester (20073) unless
otherwise indicated.
INTERDISCIPLINARY
ONE TIME ONLY ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
UST 100
Prior Learning Assessment and Portfolio Development Seminar
3 SH - 3 CH
(This course was originally announced as a one time only for use during the Fall 2005 semester, however,
never taught. It was requested of the UCC Chair, and approved, that the course be instituted for the Spring
2006 semester. Can be used for General Education under Category 5, Electives.)
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer I, 2006 – 20071)
EDW 500
Selected Topics for Educators: I Swallowed a Squirrel:
Dysphagia in Young Children and Adults (June 19 - 23)
EDW 500
Selected Topics for Educators: Autistic Spectrum Disorders:
Practical Strategies for the Classroom (June 26 - 30)
EDW 501
Selected Topics for Educators: Skills for Working with the
New African Immigrant and the Family
EDW 502
Selected Topics for Educators: Publishing and Presenting
Classroom Wisdom
EDW 503
Selected Topics for Educators: Children in Poverty: Implications on
their Social and Behavioral Functioning (June 19 - 23)
EDW 503
Selected Topics for Educators: Children in Poverty: Implications on
their Social and Behavioral Functioning (June 26 - 30)
EDW 504
Selected Topics for Educators: Adolescent Substance Abuse:
Classroom Strategies for Teachers
EDW 505
Selected Topics for Educators: Storytelling In and Out
of the Classroom (June 19 - 23)
EDW 505
Selected Topics for Educators: Performance of Children’s
Literature for the Classroom (June 26 - 30)
EDW 506
Selected Topics for Educators: Voice and Diction for the Teacher,
Storyteller, Actor and Business Professional
EDW 507
Selected Topics for Educators: School Public Relations
EDW 508
Selected Topics for Educators: Creative Writing for Teachers
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University Curriculum Memo of December 8, 2005
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer I, 2006 – 20071) – Continued
EDW 509
Selected Topics for Educators: Creating a Basic Course Home Page
EDW 510
Selected Topics for Educators: Creating Advanced
Instructional Web Pages
EDW 511
Selected Topics for Educators: Multicultural Literature for Children
EDW 512
Selected Topics for Educators: Graphic Narratives for Young Readers
EDW 513
Selected Topics for Educators: Visual Thinking for Artists
and Educators
EDW 514
Selected Topics for Educators: The Art of Creating Children’s Books
EDW 515
Selected Topics for Educators: Instrument Repair for the Busy
Band Director
EDW 516
Selected Topics for Educators: Creating Visual Journals and
Altered Books
EDW 517
Selected Topics for Educators: Anglo-American Modernism:
Poetry and Poetics
EDW 518
Selected Topics for Educators: Film History, Theory and Criticism
EDW 519
Selected Topics for Educators: Basic Paper Engineering for
Pop-ups and Movement
EDW 560
Selected Topics for Educators: Science Fiction and Popular Culture
EDW 561
Selected Topics for Educators: Collage Techniques, Materials,
and Creation
EDW 562
Selected Topics for Educators: From Digital Cameras to Digital
Photo Albums
EDW 563
Selected Topics for Educators: Understanding 3D Animation
EDW 564
Selected Topics for Educators: Planning for Results:
An Approach to Strategic Planning for Public Libraries
EDW 565
Selected Topics for Educators: Developing Electronic Portfolios
EDW 566
Selected Topics for Educators: Teaching about Media Ethics
EDW 567
Selected Topics for Educators: Using Computer Camcorders and
Computer Editing to Enhance Teaching
EDW 568
Selected Topics for Educators: Copyright and Intellectual Property
Issues for the Classroom Teacher
EDW 572
Selected Topics for Educators: Cultural Diversity
in Pennsylvania (June 19 – 23)
EDW 572
Selected Topics for Educators: Global Cultural Diversity (June 26 - 30)
EDW 573
Selected Topics for Educators: Programming in Java
EDW 574
Selected Topics for Educators: Advanced Programming in Java
EDW 575
Selected Topics for Educators: Geology of Berks and Lehigh Counties
EDW 576
Selected Topics for Educators: Programming in Visual Basic.net
EDW 577
Selected Topics for Educators: Molecular Modeling in the Introductory
Chemistry Curriculum
EDW 578
Selected Topics for Educators: An Overview of Child Maltreatment
for Professional Educators
EDW 579
Selected Topics for Educators: Dealing with Grief and Death
in the Classroom
EDW 580
Selected Topics for Educators: Making Paint:
Art Materials and Techniques
EDW 5XX
Selected Topics for Educators: Geographic Information Systems
in the Classroom
EDW 5XX
Selected Topics for Educators: Exploring Coastal Marine Life
EDW 5XX
Selected Topics for Educators: Hurricanes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes,
and Other Natural Hazards
EDW 5XX
EDW 5XX
Selected Topics for Educators: Ecology, Habitats, and Environments
of Pennsylvania
Selected Topics for Educators: PhotoShop for Educators
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University Curriculum Memo of December 8, 2005
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer II, 2006 – 20072)
EDU 565
Selected Topics in Education: Reading Strategies
for Teachers to use with British Literature
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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
FIN 371
Selected Topics in Finance: Applied Investment Management
3 SH - 3 CH
COURSE PREFIX REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
FROM:
TO:
MGM 361 Principles of Business Logistics
MGM/MKT 361 Principles of Business Logistics
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
MKT 362
E-Commerce Marketing
3 SH - 3 CH
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
FRE 306
The French Enlightenment
(Can be used for General Education under Categories 2. Humanities, and 5. Electives.)
COURSE DESCRIPTION REVISIONS: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
GEG 394
Internship in Geography
PSY 270
Experimental Psychology
PSY 305
Practicum in Psychology
PSY 310
Principles of Psychological Measurement
PSY 311
Psychology of Learning, Motivation, and Emotion
PSY 312
Sensation and Perception
PSY 325
Physiological Psychology
PSY 331
Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Factors in Health and Illness
PSY 333
The Psychology of Leadership in Organizations
PSY 340
Cognitive Psychology
PSY 350
Personnel Psychology
PSY 355
Organization Development and Change
PSY 360
Introduction to Clinical Psychology
PSY 362
Internship in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
PSY 363
Clinical Internship: Fieldwork
PSY 364
Clinical Internship: Seminar
PSY 375
Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, and Practice
PSY 379
History and Systems of Psychology
PSY 380
Senior Seminar in Psychology
PSY 429
Behavior Modification
PSY 432
Human Neuropsychology
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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
COURSE NUMBER and DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
FROM:
TO:
ELU 201 Fundamentals of Reading Instruction I
ELU 300 Fundamentals of Reading Instruction I
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
ELU 202
Society, Teaching, and Dispositions
3 SH - 3 CH
University Curriculum Memo of December 8, 2005
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COURSE NUMBER and DESCRIPTION/SYLLABUS REVISION: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
FROM:
TO:
LIB 011
Information Needs and Services
LIB 211 Information Needs and Services
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer I, 2006 – 20071)
LIB 440
Selected Topics in Library Science: Librarian’s Role
in Supporting Reading Strategies
3 SH - 3 CH
COLLEGE OF THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS
ONE TIME ONLY ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer I, 2006 – 20071)
RAR 410
British Arts and Crafts Movement
(Can be used for General Education under Categories 2. Humanities, and 5. Electives.)
SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Spring 2006 – 20066)
RAR 375
Selected Topics in Related Arts: Visual Culture: Visionary/Outsider Art
(Can be used for General Education under Category 2. Humanities.)
RAR 375
Selected Topics in Related Arts: Visual Culture: Vernacular Architecture
(Can be used for General Education under Categories 2. Humanities, and 5. Electives.)
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SELECTED TOPICS ANNOUNCED: (Eff. Summer II, 2006 – 20072)
CDE 375
Selected Topics in Communication Design:
Design in the UK – Exhibition Design
3 SH - 6 CH
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Fall 2006 – 20073)
THE 223
Emotion for the Actor
2 SH - 3 CH
NEW COURSE: (Eff. Spring 2007 – 20076)
THE 381
Senior Acting Project
1 SH - 1 CH
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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