Curriculum proposal number ____________________
Maui Community College
Curriculum Action Request (CAR) Form
Program/Degree/Certificate
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Req:
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1. Author(s): Mark Hoffman
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Program: ECET
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3. Date submitted to Curriculum Committee: 10/06/2009
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5. Credential (degree or certificate) proposal
New credential added to existing program
Existing credential:
Proposed credential:
Change of name to existing program
Title:
Title:
AS
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4. Program proposal
New program (attach program proposal and program map)
Type of credential
Degree:
AA
Other, specify:
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2. Department: STEM
Existing program
Proposed program
Rcv:
AAS
Modification to existing credential
Certificate:
CA
CC
Title: ECET
Title:
CO
ACS
Credits:
Credits:
If modification, describe change:
Change in credential name
Change in course requirement(s); specify:
Change in prerequisite(s) for credential; specify:
Other; specify: Specify required technical and general education elective courses to meet Engineering Technology
BAS lower division requirements. Modified program map sequence. Modified general education elective courses.
Program map must be attached. (For modifications, write changes on copy of current catalog map.)
6. Reason for this curriculum action:
Specify required ECET AS technical electives as ECET AS to ET BAS path in order to meet Engineering Technology
BAS lower division requirements. Specify the program map sequence for students pursuing the ECET AS to ET BAS
pathway.
Removes SP 151 as a general education communication elective for the ECET AS because SP 151 is not an approved prerequisite communication class for PSY/COM 353.
Specify SOC 100 or PSY 100 as the general education social science elective requirement because SOC 100 or PSY 100 are
pre-requisite for PSY/COM 353.
7. Proposed term of first offering: Fall semester of 2010 year.
8. Special fees required:
no
yes, explain:
9. Special resources (personnel, supplies, etc.) required:
no
yes, explain: etro lab rooms
10. Special scheduling considerations:
no
yes, explain: cohort scheduling
11. Which program SLOs does this certificate support? (list all that apply and explain, if necessary.)
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Program SLO 1: SEE # 13 BELOW Explain:
Program SLO 2:
Explain:
Program SLO 3:
Explain:
12. Current MCC Catalog needs revision on page(s): 43 and 44
13. Additional Information: Program SLOs for ECET AS to ET BAS pathway:
Students who successfully complete the ECET AS degree program will be able to:
• analyze, design, and implement electro-optic systems, control systems, instrumentation systems, communication
systems, computer systems, or power systems;
• apply project management techniques to electrical/electronic(s) and computer systems;
• utilize appropriate mathematics at the level of algebra and trigonometry to solve technical problems;
• demonstrate critical engineering technology skills and experiences such as: making existing technology operate,
creating/selecting new technology, troubleshooting, calibrating, characterizing, and optimizing;
• demonstrate engineer's way of thinking, analyzing technology as systems;
• demonstrate engineer professional skills such as communication and managing projects;
• demonstrate proficiency in the general education college core requirements: creativity, critical thinking, oral and written
communication, information retrieval, quantitative reasoning;
• demonstrate a respect for diversity and a knowledge of contemporary professional, societal and global issues; and
• commit to quality, timeliness, and continuous improvement.
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Maui Community College
Curriculum Action Request (CAR) Signature Page
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Proposed by: Author or Program Coordinator
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Checked by: Academic Subject Area Representative to Curriculum Committee
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Requested by Department: Department Chair
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Recommended by: Curriculum Chair
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Approved by Academic Senate: Academic Senate Chair
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Endorsed by: Chief Academic Officer
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Approved by: Chancellor
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