Ramapo College of New Jersey
Academic Review Committee (ARC)
Meeting Minutes of
March 13, 2013
9:30 – 11:20 A.M.
Registrar’s Conference Room
Members present: Emma Rainforth (TAS), Chair; Renata Gangemi (CA); Yuan Gao (ASB); Sam Mustafa
(AIS); Marcia Sexton (LIB); Ashwani Vasishth (SSHS); Cynthia Brennan (Registrar, ex-officio); Eric Daffron
(Provost’s Office, ex-officio); Carla Kozen (CAAFYE, ex-officio)
I. Minutes
A. Minutes of the March 6 meeting were approved.
II. Discussions
A. The request to delist LITR 203 as WI was discussed. The fact that taking the course off the WI list
would leave the literature major with only two WI courses was discussed. The decision was
deferred pending clarification from the convening group.
B. The procedures for Student Verification in the case of Online Courses were discussed.
C. The Online Course Manual was discussed.
D. The Policy on course caps for Online courses was discussed.
III. Decisions Items
A. ARC #989: INTD 230 – Contemporary South America
B. ARC #990: HIST 201 – Historiography
C. ARC #991: SPAN 301 – The Art of Conversation In Spanish
IV. Returned Items
A. Three course requests were returned to faculty.
Respectfully submitted,
Ashwani Vasishth
Friday, March 15, 2013