Minutes for UCC Meeting Friday, February 8, 2008 The meeting was called to order by Charles Apigian, with the following in attendance: Sanjay Asthana, Wendy Koenig, Ann Campbell, Mitzi Brandon, Teresa Thomas, Foster Amey, Jane Davis, and Randy Clark. Previously tabled curriculum proposal for ELED to change credit hours-ELED 4400/5500 from 4 to 4 hours remains tabled as there was no new information provided by the department. The following proposals were approved by the committee and sent to the Provost’s office for final approval: Women’s Studies WMST 3900 Health and Human Performance Exercise Science Human Sciences NFS Minor NFS Major FCSE 1400 Foreign Languages and Literatures FREN 3070 & 3110 PORT 3010 PORT 3020 Voted PORT 3070 as PORT 3990 single PORT 2010 & 3010 group PORT 2020 & 3020 PORT Latin American Sociology and Anthropology ANTH 3512 ANTH 3513 ANTH 3517 ANTH 3518 ANTH 3990 Music History Voted as single group Speech and Theatre Voted as Single group Women in Globalism Establish a BS in Exercise Science (L of I) Reduce minors required hours from 18 to 15 hrs. Add CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1120 as an option for Major Proposed New Course Add as an option for French Specialists Proposed New Course Proposed New Course Proposed New Course Proposed New Course Dual Listing Dual Listing Proposed New Minor in Portuguese Add 3 new courses to Latin American Studies minor Inactivate Course Inactivate Course Proposed New Course Proposed New Course Proposed New Course MUHL 1610 MUHL 1620 MUHL 2610 MUHL 2620 MUHL 3010 MUHL 3020 Change title to The World of Music Deactivate Course Deactivate Course Deactivate Course Proposed New Course Proposed New Course Org. Comm. Changes to guided electives for Organizational Communication major Remove 1 hr. internship from major reducing required Hours from 31 to 30 Delete COMM 4900 as a requirement in the Org. Comm. Major Add LEST 3010 and an alternative to COMM 3300 in Org. Comm. Major Changes to 18 hour Cognate for Organizational Comm. Org. Comm. COMM 4900 LEST 3010 Org. Comm. Agribusiness and Agriscience ABAS ABAS 3040 ABAS 3410 ABAS 4480 ABAS 4540 Change requirement for certification program to ABAS 4190 or ABAS 4150 Change Catalog Description Change title to Horse Breeds & Genetics Change title to Equine Evaluation and Selection Change title to Equine Assisted Therapy and remove prereqs and change catalog description Proposed new course ABAS 1101 Engineering Technology and Industrial Studies Ind. Educ. Inactivate Minor in Industrial Education CCM Req. Chemistry 1010/1011 or 1110/1111 ET 3810 Change course title to Engineering Thermodynamics The following proposals were tabled for further information from the departments: Agribusiness and Agriscience ABAS 4120 Horse Science Engineering Technology and Industrial Studies CMT 3320 CMT 4100 ET 3615 ET/MET EMET CMT ET 4970 ET 4915 & 3670 ETIS 2920 CIM Proposed new course Changes to Upper Division Form Reduce from 4 to 3 credit hours Reduce from 4 to 3 credit hours Reduce from 4 to 3 credit hours Add 4915 and ETIS 2920 and delete 4 hours from ET/ Mechanical Major Add ET 4915 and delete ENGL 3520 to EMET Concentration Add ET 4915 to Construction Mgt. Technology Major Add Course to the Construction Mgt. Technology major Replacing 2 hours Technical Electives and reducing the Number of hours for ET 3670 from 3 to 2 Require ETIS 2920 for CM concentration within the CMT Major Changes to Major for both PSS and COCO Charles Apigian announced that Wendy Koenig has informed him that she would be unable to fulfill the duties of the chair next year and asked to be replaced. Foster Amey agreed to take the position with the approval of the committee. Charles will contact all committee members for further nominations and a vote. Charles reminded the committee that the next meeting is March 21, 2008. There was no further business and the meeting was adjourned.