Senate Bill 1011-10 UNIVERSITY SENATE UNVERSITY AT ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK Introduced by: UAC Date: April 11, 2011 Revisions to Internship in Political Science/Public Administration & Policy IT IS HEREBY PROPOSED THAT THE FOLLOWING BE ADOPTED: 1. That the University Senate approves the attached proposal as approved by the Undergraduate Academic Council. 2. That this takes effect for the fall 2011 semester. 3. That this proposal be forwarded to President George M. Philip for approval. University at Albany – State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences Please check one: Course and Program Action Form Course Proposal X Proposal No. Program Proposal Please mark all that apply: New Course Revision of: X X Cross-Listing Number X Title Prerequisites Shared-Resources Course Credits Deactivate/Activate Course (boldface & underline as appropriate) Other (specify): Department: Public Administration and Policy Course Number Current: RPUB498 New: RPUB338 Internship: Political Science / Public Admin & Policy Course Title: Description Effective Semester, Year: Fall 2011 Credits: 3 Course Description to appear in Bulletin: Students will actively participate in the political process through working in a staff position at a recognized political agency, organization or institution to test – in a nonacademic setting – the concepts and theories examined in the classroom. Internships are open only to qualified juniors and seniors who have an overall grade point average of 2.50 or higher. May be taken only once for credit. Permission of instructor required. S/U graded. Prerequisites statement to be appended to description in Bulletin: If S/U is to be designated as the only grading system in the course, check here: This course is (will be) cross listed with (i.e., CAS ###): X RPOS338 This course is (will be) a shared-resources course with (i.e., CAS ###): Explanation of proposal: Change course number so it can be cross listed with RPOS338. Other departments or schools which offer similar or related courses and which have certified that this proposal does not overlap their offering: Chair of Proposing Department Date Approved by Chair(s) of Departments having cross-listed course(s) [Copy of email approval on following page.] Date Dean of College Date Chair of Academic Programs Committee Date Dean of Undergraduate or Graduate Studies Date