College of Health and Human Services
Dean’s office 745-8912
Report to the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
The following Consent Items are submitted for consideration at the April 25, 2013 UCC meeting:
Type of Item
Description in Item and Contact Information
Consent
Consent
Consent
Proposal to Revise Course Catalog Listing
CHHS 175 University Experience-Health and Human Services
Contact: Danita Kelley, Danita.Kelley@wku.edu, 270-745-7060
Proposal to Delete a Course
DMT 437 Conservation of Textiles and Clothing
Contact: Dr. Doris Sikora, doris.sikora@wku.edu 270-745-3993
Proposal to Delete a Course
DMT 441 Business Principles and Practices in Interior Design
Contact: Dr. Doris Sikora, doris.sikora@wku.edu 270-745-3993
Proposal Date: 03/25/2013
College of Health & Human Services
Proposal to Revise Course Catalog Listing
(Consent Item)
Contact Person: Danita Kelley, Danita.Kelley@wku.edu, 270-745-7060
1.
Identification of course:
1.1
Course prefix and number: CHHS 175
1.2
Course title: University Experience-Health and Human Services
1.3
Credit hours: 3
2.
Current course catalog listing: Transition to university experience. Topics include study skills,
critical thinking skills, library education, campus resources, and personal development. Special
emphasis on careers and degree programs related to the fields of health and human services.
3.
Proposed course catalog listing: Transition to university experience. Topics include study skills,
critical thinking skills, library education, campus resources, and personal development. Special
emphasis on careers and degree programs related to the fields of health and human services.
Field trips may be required; students responsible for own transportation.
4.
Rationale for revision of the course catalog listing: Field trips may be required by faculty
teaching CHHS 175. The course catalog listing should be revised to reflect this potential student
activity.
5.
Proposed term for implementation: Spring 2014
6.
Dates of prior committee approvals:
CHHS Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
__________________
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
___________________
University Senate
___________________
Attachment: Course Inventory Form
Proposal Date: March 11, 2013
College of Health and Human Services
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Proposal to Delete a Course
(Consent Item)
Contact Person: Dr. Doris Sikora, doris.sikora@wku.edu 270-745-3993
1.
Identification of course:
1.1
Current course prefix and number: DMT 437
1.2
Course title: Conservation of Textiles and Clothing
1.3
Credit hours: 3
2.
Rationale for the course deletion: This course has been on the books for a number of years,
with it not being offered. This course will not be offered with the direction of the program.
3.
Effect of course deletion on programs or other departments, if known: None – this course has
not been offered for many years.
4.
Proposed term for implementation: Fall 2013
5.
Dates of prior committee approvals:
Family and Consumer Sciences Department:
February 8, 2013
CHHS Curriculum Committee
April 8, 2013
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
___________________
University Senate
___________________
Attachment: Course Inventory Form
Proposal Date: March 11, 2013
College of Health and Human Services
Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Proposal to Delete a Course
(Consent Item)
Contact Person: Dr. Doris Sikora, doris.sikora@wku.edu 5-3993
1.
Identification of course:
1.1
Current course prefix and number: DMT 441
1.2
Course title: Business Principles and Practices in Interior Design
1.3
Credit hours: 3
2.
Rationale for the course deletion: This course was replaced by IDFM 403 (Business Principles
and Practices in Interior Design) in 2005 and has not been taught since Fall 2005. When the new
course was approved, this course was not deleted from inventory by mistake. This proposal is
to rectify that mistake.
3.
Effect of course deletion on programs or other departments, if known: None – this course was
replaced by a new course and was discipline specific so it was not used by any other programs.
4.
Proposed term for implementation: Fall 2013
5.
Dates of prior committee approvals:
Family and Consumer Sciences Department:
February 8, 2013
CHHS Curriculum Committee
April 8, 2013
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
___________________
University Senate
___________________
Attachment: Course Inventory Form