Curriculum Committee Agenda October 18, 2010 Meeting Time: 2:00 Place: Sciences Complex Room 200 Membership: Jim Hawkins (Education and Behavioral Sciences) Ken Masters (Business) Robert Bausch (Liberal Arts) Kelly McClure (Education and Behavioral Sciences) Gary Buckley (’09-’10 Chair of CC, Science and Technology) Misael Santiago (Liberal Arts) Justin Walton (Liberal Arts) Ali Soylu (Business) Lynda Robinson (Education and Behavioral Sciences) Carla Guthridge (Science and Technology) Greg Herring (Science and Technology) Linda Phillips (Registrar, ex officio) Marie-Ginette Baillargeon (Faculty Senate Rep) John Hodgson, (VPAA designee, ex officio) 1. Consideration of minutes from April 15, 2010. 2. Selection of Curriculum Committee officers for 2010-2011. a. Chairperson b. Secretary 3. Consideration of proposed actions on the accompanying table. a. Course modifications i. Psychology ii. Sociology iii. Computing and Technology (coupled to program modification below) b. Course deletions i. English and Foreign Languages ii. Sociology c. Program modification i. Physical Sciences – chemistry ii. Computing and Technology – BS in IT and BS in CIS d. Program deletion i. Psychology – BS in Human Ecolory 4. Next meeting date and time Curriculum Committee Proposed Actions – October 18, 2010 Course Modifications Course Dept. PSY 4331 Psychology SOCI 2013 SOCI 2023 CJ&Sociology CJ&Sociology SOCI 2223 CJ&Sociology SOCI 2503 CJ&Sociology SOCI 3003 SOCI 3123 CJ&Sociology CJ&Sociology SOCI 3323 CJ&Sociology SOCI 3343 CJ&Sociology SOCI 3373 SOCI 3403 SOCI 3513 CJ&Sociology CJ&Sociology CJ&Sociology SOCI 39913 SOCI 4003 CJ&Sociology SOCI 4013 CJ&Sociology SOCI 4103 CJ&Sociology SOCI 4303 CJ&Sociology CJ&Sociology Proposed Modification Remove senior standing and departmental permission from prerequisites Description – clarification Prerequisites and Description – add SOCI 1113 as prereq and clarify description Title, Prereq,Descrip – to Sociological Research Methods, add SOCI 1113 as prereq, clarification to descript Prereq and Descrip – Remove SOCI 1113 as prereq; update description Descrip – clarification Title, Descrip – to Sociological Theory; clarification to descript Title, Descrip – to Collective Behavior and Social Movements; clarification to descript Prereq, Descrip – Remove PS courses as prereq; clarification to descript Descript – improvement in wording Descript – clarification Prereq, Descrip – Remove SOCI 2023 as prereq; improvement in wording Prereq, Descrip – remove permission of instructor; restrict total numbers allowed Prereq, Descrip – Prereq to SOCI 1113 and jr standing; clarification of descript Prereq, Descrip – add jr standing; clarification of descript Prereq, Descrip – adding prereqs SOCI 1113 and jr standing; clarification of descript Prereq, Descrip – adding jr standing to prereq; Chair 9/21/10 Dean 9/21/10 Gen. Ed. N/A Teacher Ed. N/A 9/24/10 9/24/10 9/27/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/24/10 9/27/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/24/10 9/24/10 9/27/10 9/27/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A 9/24/10 9/27/10 N/A N/A Curriculum Curriculum Committee Proposed Actions – October 18, 2010 Course Modifications Course Dept. SOCI 4491- CJ&Sociology 3 SOCI 4533 CJ&Sociology SOCI 45913 TECH 3033 CJ&Sociology MIS 3033 Comp&Tech Comp&Tech Course Deletion Course Dept. SOCI 2043 CJ&Sociology SOCI 3333 CJ&Sociology SOCI 3423 CJ&Sociology SOCI 3523 CJ&Sociology ENGL 4313 English & FL Program Modification Program Dept. Chemistry Physical Sciences Program Deletion Human Psychology Ecology Proposed Modification Prereq, Descrip – restrict to sociology majors; simplification of course description Prereq, Descrip – add SPCO 3513 and jr standing; removing words “lectures and discussion” Prereq – Add SOCI 1113 and jr standing Chair 9/24/10 Dean 9/27/10 9/24/10 9/27/10 9/24/10 9/27/10 Descrip,Content,Number – change focus to project management Prereq,Descrip,Content – better alignment with CIS and IT degree programs 10/1/10 10/4/10 10/1/10 10/14/10 Reasons for deletion Out-dated – not offered in over 10 years Replaced by Social Psychology Topics now covered elsewhere Topics covered elsewhere American Drama - Will be built into a rotating course – ENGL 4023 – Studies in Genre Chair 9/24/10 9/24/10 9/24/10 9/24/10 6/28/10 Proposed Modification Align degree into three options – in response to recent ACS certification Chair 10/1/10 Faculty member primarily responsible has retired; low interest and number of graduates Gen. Ed. Teacher Ed. Curriculum Dean 9/27/10 9/27/10 9/27/10 9/27/10 6/28/10 Gen. Ed. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Teacher Ed. N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Curriculum Dean 10/5/10 Gen. Ed. N/A Teacher Ed. N/A Curriculum Fwded 10/18/10