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Graduate Council Minutes 10/30/13
GBB 205, 12:10-1:00 p.m.
Members Present: M. Alwell, D. Campbell, I. Crummy, L. Frey, A. Kinch, J. Johnson, A.
McKeown, S. Sprang, E. Stone, K. Swift
Members Absent/Excused: L. Gray, N. Hassanein, B. Klaasen, D. Biehl, N. Hinman
Ex Officio Members Present: B. Brown, R. Arouca, J. Laine, S. Ross
The 10/23/13 minutes were amended and approved. The program modification items were
missing from the science consent agenda.
Communications Item:
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Counselor Education submitted a proposal for an alternative to the GRE admissions
requirement. It will be reviewed by the Professional Schools Subcommittee.
Business Items
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The science curriculum items appended below were approved. Follow-up is pending
for FORS 535, Applied Forest Ecology.
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The Council discussed, amended and approved the program review document for
Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
The meeting was adjourned at 1:00 p.m.
CSCI 412 UG
Computer Science
Game and Mobile App
New
FORS 437 UG
FORS 447 UG
Forest Resource Management
Advanced Forest Roads
Change credits
Advanced Timber Harvesting
Change credits, prereqs
Change description, learning
Project Appraisal
outcome, prereqs, title
Forst Ops/Appld Restor Capstn
Delete course
Advanced Silviculture
Change prereqs
FORS 480 UG
For/Rangeland Planning/Design
FORS 434 UG
FORS 435 UG
FORS 436 UG
Delete course
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NRSM 532 G
NRSM 418 UG
NRSM 415 UG
Ecosystems & Conservation
Ecosystem Modeling Logic
Change level, prereqs, title
Ecosystem Climatology
New course
Environmental Soil Science
Change prereqs
FORS 540 G
Forest Management
Disturbance Ecology
New course
NRSM 513 G
Society & Conservation
Nat Res Conflict Resolution
Change title
NRSM 462 UG
Resource Conservation
Rangeland Ecology
Change description, prereqs, title
PTRM 483 UG
PTRM 583 G
PTRM 517 G
PTRM 554 G
PTRM 574 G
Parks, Tourism and Recreation Management
Comml Rec, Mktg, & Tourism
Delete course
Research & Dev. Tourism & Rec. New course
Advanced Visitor Mgmt
New course
Geographies of tourism
New course
Perspectives in Human Dimen
New course