Course Form
(revised s/1/12)
(lnstructions: http://www, umt.edu/facultysenate/documents/forms/courseform instructionsX.aspx)
[. summary of Proposed Chanoes
Dept / Program
Creative Pulse
Course Title
Please check one or more
of the fbllowing:
Crcativc l)ulse Apprenticesh itr
E Ncw coursc ! Dclclc course
Prcfix and Coursc #
588
E (burse T'itle ! Description I l-earning Outcomes
E Prcrcquisitcs I Cross-hsting E Other
Coursc Changes
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Justification / explanation (required lbr ALL proposals) For new courses please provide rationale for why
the course is needed. how it fits with exitins curriculum and whether there are curricular adiustments.
Each graduateJevcl apprenticcship is geared toward a ditl'crent art lbrnr. I:xamples include, Creativc Writing,
Voice, Acting, I)irecting, Media Arts and Visual Arts. Thcse graduatc-levcl apprcnticeships arc rigorous and
course requirements and expectations are consistent with 2 credits; thus we request this change. The syllabi
will outline thc in-class work and post-courso work requiremenls 1tl ensure the correct number of credits (one
or t\r'o ) are earned.
Has the Departmcnt gone through common course
II.
SyllabuslAssessment Information
Reviewl
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ln process G Only course
Required for new courses, learning outcome changes and
course change from U to UG.
Important: please spell out learning goals and learning outcomes clearly in the syllabus.
Learning Goals are a list of what students should know, understand, or be able to do at the end of
the course, including essential information and knowledge or skills relevant to the subject area.
Learning Outcomes are measures ofperformance or behavior that indicate, to the teacher dnd the
students, that students understand the material, and what criteria differentiates among different
levels of understandins. Attach svllabus at the end of the document.
III.
Endorsement/Approvals
Complete the form and obtain signatures before submitting to Facultv Senate Olfice
Plcase type / print name Signatu re
Date
Requestor:
Pcggy Nesbitt
Phoncr cmail
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peggy. ncsbitt((ru
m0ntana,edu
Program Chai r(s)/Di rcclor:
Karcn Kaulhann
Dean(s):
StL'phen
All other affected programs:
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Are other departments/programs alfected by this
modification because of
(a) required courses incl. prercquisites or corequisites.
(b) perceived overlap in content areas
(c) crossJisting of coursework
Sign:rtory Comments (rcquircd lor disrpprt'r irl )
Please obtain signature(s) from the
Chair/Director of any such departmcnt/ program
(above) belore submission
Common Course Numberirg Review (Depadment Chafu Must Initial):
if
NO
YES
Does an equivalent course exist elsewhere in the MUS? Check all relevant disciplines
course is interdisciplinary.
IfYES: Do the proposed abbreviation, number, title and credits align with existiag course(s)? Please indicate
equivalent course./campus. U
If NO: Course may be unique, but is subject to common course review. The course number may be changed
at the system level.
Short Title (max. 26 characters incl. spaces)
Exact entry to appear in the next catalog (Specifu course abbreviation, level, number, title, credits,
repeatabilitv (if applicable), frequency of offerins. prer@uisites, and a brief description.) U
Cornolete for UG courses (UG courses should be assigned a 400 number).
Describe graduate increment - see procedure 301.30
httD://www. umt.edu/f acultvsenate/orocedures/default.asox
Complete for Co-convened courses
Companion course number, title, and description (include syllabus ofcompanion course in section
See orocedure 301.20 http/ ufly\r-umt.edu/facultwenatelDrocedures/dcfault aspx
New fees and changes to existing fees are only approved once each biennium by the
Board of Regents. The coordination of fee submission is administered by
Administration and Finance. Fees may be requested only for courses meeting specific
conditions according to Policy 940.12.1 htto://mus.edu/bomoVbor900/940- 12- l.pdf .
Please indicate whether this course will be considered for a fee.
lf YES, what is the proposed amount ofthe fee?
Justification:
V)
NO
YES
l. Current course information at it appears in catalog
&thr://wwrv.umt.edrlcatalos) U
3. Ifcrosslisted course: secondary program & course
number
4. Is this a course with MUS Common Course Numbering?
http ://www.mus.edUOtoolVCCN/ccn-default.aso
Ifves, olease explain below whether the change will eliminale the common course status.
YES
5. Ifco-convened course: companion course number, title, and description
(include syllabus of companion course in section V) See procedure
30 I .20
http://www. umt.edu/facultvsenat€t/orocedures/default.asox
Reference procedure 301.30:
Have you reviewed the graduate
increment guidelines? Please check (X)
htiD:/
space provided.
6. Graduate increment
iflevel of
course is changed to UG,
vww.umt.edu/facu@
(syllrbus must be Nttrch€d)
7. Olher progams affected by the change
8. Is there a fee associated with the course?
NO