MINUTES, UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM SUBCOMMITTEE
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
5240 N. Jackson Avenue, M/S UC43
Fresno, California 93740-8023
Office of the Academic Senate Ext. 8-2743
December 2, 2008
Members Present:
L. Williams (Chair), T. Westervelt, S. Miller,
K. Robles-Smith, D. Nef, J. Crossfield.
Members Absent:
K. Clement, L. Burger.
Visitors:
P. Heuston, B. Kirkland.
Meeting called to order by Chair Williams at 2:10pm in Thomas Administration
#117.
1.
Minutes.
MSC to approve the Minutes of 11/18/2008.
2.
Agenda.
MSC to approve the Agenda as distributed.
3.
Communications and Announcements.
(APM 206) Interim Policies and Procedures on Technology Mediated
Courses and Programs- Discussion postponed.
Course Syllabus Template – Discussion postponed.
4.
Program Proposals.
BS Environmental Sciences – MSC to approve.
Fashion Merchandising - MSC to approve.
MSC to approve the following:
Music Major
Music as a Liberal Art
Music Education.
Instrumental Performance
Vocal Performance
New Course Proposals.
ECE 2
Introduction to Engineering Tools –
MSC to approve pending change to Intro to ECE tools.
ECE 153 Power Electronics – MSC to approve.
ECE 178 Embedded Systems- MSC to approve pending improved learning
objective.
HIST 170 The American Colonies, 1607-1763 - First Reading:
Grade, Breakdown, Honor Code.
HIST 176 The Atlantic World, 1500-1800 –First Reading:
Grade, Breakdown, Honor Code.
FM 121
Fashion Merchandising Fundamentals- MSC to approve.
(Recommend non-putative attendance policy.)
FM 125
Global Perspectives of Fashion - MSC to approve.
(Recommend non-putative attendance policy.)
MSC to approve the following pending approval of course fees:
MUSIC
MUSIC
MUSIC
MUSIC
MUSIC
132J
131J
133J
134J
135J
Percussion
Brass
Strings
Piano
Woodwinds
Consent Calendar Items.
MSC to approve the entire Consent Calendar. (See the following.)
College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
FM 20 Textile Science - Title, Description
College of Arts and Humanities
COMM 161 Family Communication - Description
Kremen School of Education and Human Development
ERA 153 Educational Statistics - Prerequisite, Description
College of Social Sciences
HIST 100W Historical Research and Writing - Title, Course Classification
HIST 171 The American Revolution - Title, Description
Agenda.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Approval of the Minutes of 12/2/2008.
Approval of the Agenda.
Communications and Announcements.
Program Proposals
BS in Agricultural Business
Child Development Pre-Credential Option
Child Development Option
Entrepreneurship Option
New Course Proposals
ENGR 77
Energy, Environment and Society, 2nd Reading
Consent Calendar Items:
College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology
AG EC 76 Agribusiness Microcomputer Applications - Course
Classification
AG EC 110 Farm Management
Course Classification
CFS 141
Effective Relationships in the School Setting - Prerequisites
College of Social Sciences
SOC 125
Statistics for the Social Sciences Catalog #, Title