University Curriculum Committee
Proposal for Course Deletion
1. Course deletion effective at the end of what term and year?
(ex. Spring 2008, Summer 2008)
2. College
College of Arts and
Letters
Summer 2011
Comparative Cultural
3. Academic Unit/Department Studies
4. Current course subject and catalog number
REL 300W Junior level writing course
5. Current catalog title
Method and Theory in the Study of Religion
6. Is this a Liberal Studies Course or Diversity Course? Liberal Studies
7. Is this course currently cross listed or co-convened?
If yes, list course
Yes
Diversity
Both
No
8. Is course an elective?
or required for an academic plan/subplan?
If required, for what academic plan/subplan? BA in Religious Studies
If required, also submit Proposal for Plan Change.
9. Is this course required or an elective in any other plan?(major, minor, certificate) yes
no
If yes, explain in the justification and provide supporting documentation from the affected
departments.
10. Does this change affect community college articulation?
Yes
No
If yes, explain how in the justification and provide supporting documentation from the affected
institutions.
Is the course a Common Course as defined by your Articulation Task Force? Yes
If yes, has the changed been approved by the Articulation Task Force? Yes
No
No
If this course is listed in the Course Equivalency Guide, should the listing be
changed to departmental elective credit
OR changed to elective credit
11. Justification for course deletion.
REL 300W is the junior level writing course required for the BA in Religious Studies. The
BA in Religious Studies is being replaced by the BA in Comparative Cultural Studies with an
emphasis in Religious Studies (and emphases in Humanities and Art History). All students
enrolled in the BA in Comparative Cultural Studies will take CCS 350W Words at Work:
Researching and Writing About Culture.
12. Approvals
Department Chair/Unit Head (if appropriate)/ Date
Chair of college curriculum committee/ Date
Revised 9/07
Dean of college/Date
For Committee use only
For University Curriculum Committee/Date
Action taken:
approved as submitted
Note: Submit original to associate provost’s office
Revised 9/07
approved as modified