MINUTES, GRADUATE CURRICULUM SUBCOMMITTEE
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
5240 North Jackson Avenue, M/S UC 43
Fresno, California 93740­8023
Office of the Academic Senate
Ext. 82743
September 10, 2007
Members Present.
P. Crosbie, P. English, M. Wilson, M. Xiao.
Members Absent.
C. Barakzai
Visitors.
M. DenBeste, S. Walker, T. Dull.
The Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee was called to order by Graduate
Fellow, M. Wilson, at 3:00 p.m. in University Student Union, Room 309.
1.
Minutes.
MSC to approve the Minutes of 5/2/2007.
2.
Agenda.
MSC to Approve the Agenda as distributed.
3.
Communications and Announcements.
The election of a committee chair was deferred to the next meeting.
L Neal advised the committee that the Public Administration proposals
were still in limbo from November 2006 and should the department be
contacted. The committee stated it was up to the department to resubmit
in a timely manner.
4.
Craig School of Business.
Master of Business Administration
First Reading:
Graduate Writing Requirement Policy (Item #28)
The committee recommended revisions to the policy.
5.
College of Social Sciences
Third Reading:
History
New Graduate Course Request (Item #20)
History 297 Internship in History
MSC to Approve with revised course syllabus.
First Reading:
New Graduate Course Request (Item #1)
FBS 201 Foundations in Forensic & Behavioral Sciences
MSC to Approve and Waive Second Reading
With suggestion for minor revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #2)
FBS 202 Criminological & Criminal Justice Theory
MSC to Approve and Waive Second Reading
With suggestion for minor revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #3)
FBS 203 Victimology I: Theory, Policy & Research
MSC to Approve and Waive Second Reading
With suggestion for minor revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #4)
FBS 204 Principles & Applications in Forensic Behavioral Sciences
The committee recommended revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #5)
FBS 221 Forensic Psychological Assessment
The committee recommended revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #6)
FBS 222 Victimology II: Theory, Policy & Research
MSC to Approve and Waive Second Reading
With suggestion for minor revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #7)
FBS 223 Advanced Statistics I and Research Methods
The committee recommended revisions to course syllabus.
New Graduate Course Request (Item #8)
FBS 224 Advanced Statistics II (Multivariate Analysis)
MSC to Approve and Waive Second Reading
New Graduate Course Request (Item #9)
FBS 225 Analysis of Qualitative Research
MSC to Approve and Waive Second Reading
MSC to adjourn (4:52 p.m.)
The next scheduled meeting of the Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee
will be held on Monday, September 17, 2007 from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. in the
College of Health & Human Services Conference Room, McLane Hall 193
Agenda.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Approval of Minutes of 9/10/2007.
Approval of Agenda.
Communications and Announcements.
Election of New Chair.
Second Reading.
Criminology
#4,#5,
#7, #10­
3:15 p.m. Steven Walker Criminology #25
Yes P. English
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #4)
FBS 204 Principles & Applications in Forensic Behavioral Sciences
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #5)
FBS 221 Forensic Psychological Assessment
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #7)
FBS 223 Advanced Statistics I and Research Methods
First Reading
Criminology
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #10)
FBS 226 Violence Against Women
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #11)
FBS 227 Family Violence
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #12)
FBS 228 Trauma & Eyewitness Testimony
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #13)
FBS 229 Hate Crimes
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #14)
FBS 230 Legal Policy and Analysis in Victimology
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #15)
FBS 231 Crisis Theory in Victimology
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #16)
FBS 232 Seminar in Victimology
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #17)
FBS 241 Jury Decision Making and Jury Selection
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #18)
FBS 242 Juvenile Delinquency
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #19)
FBS 243 Investigative Profiling
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #20)
FBS 244 Risk Assessment of Violent Offenders
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #21)
FBS 245 Expert Witness Testimony
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #22)
FBS 247 Seminar in Forensic Behavioral Science
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #23)
FBS 290 Independent Study
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #24)
FBS 292 Readings in Forensic & Behavioral Sciences
Criminology
New Graduate Course Request (Item #25)
FBS 299 Dissertation