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Name:
Hilda A Pettit
Submission Date: 10/8/2012
Organization: Vacca Office of Student Services
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Course Catalog Update Information:
STU0004
Reference Number: CCU001604
Date: 05-NOV-10
Level: 2.00 of 2.00
Currently On The Worklist Of: Joanne Arhar, jarhar
Owner: Office of Curriculum Services, 330-672-8558 or 330-672-8559, curriculum@kent.edu
Basic Course Data
Change type: Establish
Faculty member submitting this proposal: Laura Buckeye
Requested Effective Term: 201380
Campus: Kent
College: EH-Education, Health and Human Services
Department: FLA-Foundations, Leadership and Administration
Course Subject: EDST-Educational Studies
Course Number: 40096
Course Title: Individual Investigation in Educational Studies Programs
Title Abbreviation: Indiv Invest Ed Studies
Slash Course and Cross-list Information:
Credit Hours
Minimum Credit/Maximum Credit: 1 to 3
Contact Hours: Lecture - Minimum Hours/Maximum Hours:
Contact Hours: Lab - Minimum Hours/Maximum Hours:
Contact Hours: Other - Minimum Hours/Maximum Hours: 1 to 3
Attributes
Is this course part of the LER, WIC or Diversity requirements: No
If yes, course attributes: 1.
2.
3.
Can this course be repeated for credit: Repeat
Course Limit:
Course Level: Undergraduate
Grade Rule: C-Standard letter-in progress (IP)
OR Maximum Hours:
Rationale for an IP grade request for this course (if applicable): The reason for the in-progress grade is that
assignment may expand beyond a semester.
Schedule Type(s): 1. IND-Individual Investigation 2.
3.
Credit by Exam: N-Credit by exam-not approved
Prerequisites & Descriptions
Current Prerequisite/Corequisite/Catalog Description:
Catalog Description (edited): Independent study completed under the supervision of a faculty member. Written approval
of supervising faculty member required prior to registration.
Prerequisites (edited): Special approval
Corequisites (edited): None
Registration is by special approval only: Yes
Content Information
Variable Contact Hours: 15 to 45
Description: Research based activities may include literature reviews, data collection or analysis or other activities as
assigned by supervising faculty. 15 contact hours per credit.
Textbook(s) used in this course: To be determined by supervisor
Writing Expectations: To be determined by supervisor
Instructor(s) expected to teach: EDST Faculty
Instructor(s) contributing to content: Laura Buckeye
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Proposal Summary
Explain the purpose for this proposal:
The purpose of this proposal is to create an individual investigation course for Educational Studies. The proposal intends to
create a course to allow for individual research and other supervised activities. Learning Outcomes varies depending on
topic being studied. No in-class activities. Out of class activities may include individual and or group papers and projects,
reflection journals as appropriate.
Explain how this proposal affects program requirements and students in your unit:
Elective
Explain how this proposal affects courses, program requirements and student in other units:
None
Explain how this proposal affects enrollment and staffing:
There is no anticipated negative fiscal or staffing impact. The course would be taught by EDST faculty.
Units consulted (other departments, programs or campuses affected by the proposal):
None
Comments (500 Character Maximum):
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Approve
Comments:
Date
9/19/2012
Return To Initiator
User
Laura A. Buckeye
Return To Prior Approver
Deny
Comment
No comments available.
History:
Date
User
Status
9/21/2012 Shawn M Fitzgerald Approved
9/19/2012 Laura A. Buckeye Submitted
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