University Requirements Curriculum Committee
Meeting Friday, April 20, 2012, 2:30-4:00, Room 62 Johnson
Agenda
1.
Call to Order
2.
Minutes of the February meeting
Attachment 1
3.
Curricular Proposals*
a.
Kent Core
NUTR 23511, Science of Human Nutrition, 3 cr.
Kent Core Assessment Plan
Attachment 2
ENG 21054 Introduction to Shakespeare, 3 cr.
Kent Core Assessment Plan
Attachment 3
ENG 22071 Great Books I, 3 cr.
New title/abbreviation: Great Books to 1700
Kent Core Assessment Plan
Attachment 4
ENG 22072 Great Books II, 3 cr.
New title/abbreviation: Great books since 1700
Kent Core Assessment Plan
Attachment 5
ENG 22073 Major Modern Writers: British and United States, 3 cr.
Revise Description
Kent Core Assessment Plan
Attachment 6
b.
Writing Intensive Course Requirement
ARCS 40114, Theory and Criticism in Architectural Media, 3 cr.
Requesting WIC status
Attachment 7
JMC Catalog revision (course substitution)
Attachment 8
c.
Diversity Requirement
ENG 31006 World Englishes, 3 cr.
Request Global Diversity
Attachment 9
ENG 41001 Sociolinguistics in Schooling, 3 cr.
Request Domestic Diversity
Attachment 10
d.
Experiential Learning Requirement
ELR Non-Course Activity Approval Forms
Attachment 11
4.
Subcommittee reports
a. ELR –
b. WIC –
c. DIV –
d. Kent Core –
5.
Other items
a. Stephane Booth regarding Kent Core program assessment
b. Basic Science Requirements – Inappropriate Course Combinations (Haley)
Next meeting: tba
*Note: the co-chairs have approved proposed in-activations of the following previously
approved Diversity and Writing Intensive courses (see workflow for materials):
HIST 42397, Colloquium: Women in Europe from Antiquity to Renaissance (DIV,
WIC)
HIST 45597, Colloquium in Russian History (WIC)
HIST 45697, Colloquium: Social History of Latin America (WIC)
HIST 45797, Colloquium: Comparative Latin American Revolutions (WIC)
HIST 46597, Colloquium in Twentieth Century European Diplomacy (WIC)
HIST 47697, Colloquium on Post-1945 Europe (WIC)
HIST 48097, Colloquium in Twentieth Century U.S. Foreign Policy (WIC)
Committee members may request that any of these changes be reviewed by the URCC under
agenda item 3.