University Curriculum Committee
Meeting Minutes
Fall 2014 Course Additions and Deletions
September 6, 2013, 2:00-6:00 p.m.
Alkek 105-106
Members attending: Betsy Blunk, Karen Gibbs, Ted Hindson, Selene Hinojosa, Gloria
Johannessen, Jessica McClean, Margaret Menninger, Ken Moon, Eileen Morrison,
William Peeler, Vivek Shah, Amy Simmons, Michael Supancic, Ricardo Torrejon, Jo An
Zimmerman, Micky Autrey
Members not attending: Gary Winek
Note: As of this date no student representatives have been appointed by the
Associated Student Government.
Guests attending: Farhad Ameri, Andy Batey, Mary Brennan, Vicki Brittain, Thomas
Clark, Hunter Close, Susan Day, Celeste Domsch, Rich Earl, Matthew Eichler,
Elizabeth Erhart, Robert Fischer, John Fleming, Gwendolyn Hustvedt, William Kelemen,
Dwayne Knudson, Vincent Luizzi, Kim May, Kristin McDaniel, Michael Niblett, Michael
O’Malley, Judy Oskam, Roger Priebe, Paula Rechner, Lori Stiritz, Joseph Tomasso,
Patrice Werner
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Department of Biology
ADDITIONS:
BIO 4126 Immunology Laboratory - APPROVED
BIO 4166 Medical Microbiology Laboratory - APPROVED
BIO 4311 Cancer Biology - APPROVED
BIO 4326 Immunology - APPROVED
BIO 4366 Medical Microbiology - APPROVED
BIO 4319 Biological Resources: Conservation and Planning – APPROVED with the
addition of weeks 13-16 on the Course Outline section of the Supplementary
Information Form. *Note: Form will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services
before further action can be taken.
BIO 5166 Medical Microbiology Laboratory - APPROVED
BIO 5311 Cancer Biology - APPROVED
BIO 5366 Medical Microbiology - APPROVED
DELETIONS:
BIO 4350A Cell Biology of Cancer - APPROVED
BIO 4350F Biological Resources: Conservation and Planning - APPROVED
BIO 4350H Immunobiology - APPROVED
BIO 4426 Immunology - APPROVED
BIO 4445 Pathogenic Microbiology - APPROVED
BIO 5445 Pathogenic Microbiology - APPROVED
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Department of Computer Science
ADDITIONS:
CS 4315 Introduction to Data Mining – APPROVED with the addition of updated
references to the Bibliography section of the Supplementary Information Form. *Note:
Form will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can
be taken.
CS 5316 Data Mining - APPROVED with the addition of updated references to the
Bibliography section of the Supplementary Information Form. *Note: Form will need to
be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
DELETIONS:
CS 4378U Data Mining - APPROVED
CS 5369U Advanced Data Mining - APPROVED
Department of Engineering Technology
ADDITIONS:
CIM 5330 Advanced Concrete Technology - APPROVED
CIM 5340 Innovation Strategies for the Concrete Industry – APPROVED with the
revision to Week 12 on the Course Outline to elaborate on “Case Study”. Also, need
clarification and correction to prerequisites on either Course Form or Supplementary
Information Form. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services
before further action can be taken.
CSM 4360 Senior Construction Contract Administration - APPROVED
CSM 5306 Fundamentals of Commercial Building Construction Systems - APPROVED
CSM 5313 Building Information Modeling - APPROVED
CSM 5360 Construction Company Financial Control - APPROVED
CSM 5362 Construction Contract Delivery Systems - APPROVED
TECH 2190 Industrial Internship - APPROVED
TECH 3345 Principles of Lean Systems – APPROVED with the addition of information
in the justification on the Course Form and the weekly outline on the Supplementary
Information Form. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services
before further action can be taken.
TECH 3373 Communication Systems - APPROVED
TECH 4398 Senior Design - APPROVED
TECH 5195 Industrial Internship - APPROVED
TECH 5398 Directed Project - APPROVED
DELETIONS:
TECH 4321 Flight Instruction Academics - APPROVED
TECH 4360 Senior Construction Contract Administration - APPROVED
TECH 5306 Fundamentals of Commercial Building Construction Systems - APPROVED
TECH 5313 Building Information Modeling - APPROVED
TECH 5360 Construction Company Financial Control - APPROVED
TECH 5361 Contemporary Construction Methods and Techniques - APPROVED
TECH 5362 Construction Contract Delivery Systems - APPROVED
TECH 5420 Concrete Properties and Testing - APPROVED
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Department of Physics
ADDITIONS:
PHYS 3210 Physics Cognition and Pedagogy - APPROVED
PHYS 4120 Selected Study in Physics – Not Approved. Needs revision to title,
description and instruction type. Elaboration needed to Supplementary Information
Form.
PHYS 4220 Selected Study in Physics – Not Approved. Needs revision to title,
description and instruction type. Elaboration needed to Supplementary Information
Form.
PHYS 5170 Problems in Advanced Physics – Not Approved. Needs revision to title,
description and instruction type. Elaboration needed to Supplementary Information
Form.
PHYS 5270 Problems in Advanced Physics – Not Approved. Needs revision to title,
description and instruction type. Elaboration needed to Supplementary Information
Form.
NOTE: Course forms for PHYS 4120, 4220, 5170, and 5270 were returned to Dr.
Hunter Close. Forms can be resubmitted for consideration by the UCC once revised.
COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS
School of Criminal Justice
ADDITION:
CJ 7301 Instructional Assistant Supervision - APPROVED
DELETION:
CJ 7101 Instructional Assistant Supervision - APPROVED
Department of Occupational, Workforce, and Leadership Studies
ADDITIONS:
CTE 3304 Human Relations for Career and Technical Education Teachers APPROVED
CTE 3307 Selection, Placement, and Follow-up in Career and Technical Education APPROVED
CTE 3308 Problems in Cooperative Training - APPROVED
CTE 3313 Special Topics in Career and Technical Education - APPROVED
CTE 3313A Special Needs Students in CTE - APPROVED
CTE 3313C Entrepreneurship - APPROVED
CTE 3313D Leadership and Professional Development - APPROVED
CTE 3381 Instructional Strategies in Business Office Education Training Programs APPROVED
CTE 4302 Coordination Techniques - APPROVED
CTE 4304 Organization and Management of Marketing Education Programs APPROVED
CTE 4310 Independent Study in Career and Technical Education - APPROVED
CTE 5300 Career and Technical Education Student Identification, Placement, and
Follow-up - APPROVED
CTE 5301 Technology of Teaching - APPROVED
CTE 5302 Coordination Techniques - APPROVED
CTE 5304 Organization and Management of Marketing Education Programs APPROVED
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CTE 5305 Laboratory and Classroom Organization and Management - APPROVED
CTE 5307 Selection, Placement, and Follow-Up in Cooperative Education APPROVED
CTE 5308 Problems in Cooperative Training - APPROVED
CTE 5312 Development, Organization, and Use of Instructional Material - APPROVED
CTE 5313 Special Topics in Career and Technical Education - APPROVED
CTE 5313C Teaching Entrepreneurship in Career and Technical Education APPROVED
CTE 5313D Leadership and Leadership Activities for Career and Technical Education
Teachers - APPROVED
CTE 5313F Human Performance in the Workplace - APPROVED
CTE 5314 Human Relations for Career and Technical Education Teachers APPROVED
CTE 5341 Supervision of Career and Technical Education - APPROVED
CTE 5355 Career and Education and Occupational Information in Career and Technical
Education Guidance - APPROVED
CTE 5380 Management of Business Office Education Training Programs - APPROVED
CTE 5390 Independent Study in Career and Technical Education - APPROVED
DELETIONS:
CATE 3304 Human Relations for Career and Technology Education Teachers APPROVED
CATE 3307 Selection, Placement, and Follow-up in Career and Technology Education APPROVED
CATE 3308 Problems in Cooperative Training - APPROVED
CATE 3313 Special Topics in Career and Technology Education - APPROVED
CATE 3313A Special Needs - APPROVED
CATE 3313C Entrepreneurship - APPROVED
CATE 3313D Leadership and Professional Development - APPROVED
CATE 3381 Instructional Strategies in Business Office Education Training - APPROVED
CATE 4302 Coordination Techniques - APPROVED
CATE 4304 Organization and Management of Marketing Education Programs APPROVED
CATE 4310 Independent Study in Career and Technology Education - APPROVED
CATE 5300 Career and Technology Education Student Identification, Placement, and
Follow-up - APPROVED
CATE 5301 Technology of Teaching - APPROVED
CATE 5302 Coordination Techniques - APPROVED
CATE 5304 Organization and Management of Marketing Education Programs APPROVED
CATE 5305 Laboratory and Classroom Organization and Management - APPROVED
CATE 5307 Selection, Placement, and Follow-Up in Cooperative Education APPROVED
CATE 5308 Problems in Cooperative Training - APPROVED
CATE 5312 Development, Organization, and Use of Instructional Material - APPROVED
CATE 5313 Special Topics in Career and Technology Education - APPROVED
CATE 5313C Teaching Entrepreneurship in Career and Technology - APPROVED
CATE 5313D Leadership and Leadership Activities for Career and Technology
Education Teachers - APPROVED
CATE 5313F Human Performance Technology - APPROVED
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CATE 5314 Human Relations for Career and Technology Education Teachers APPROVED
CATE 5341 Supervision of Career and Technology Education - APPROVED
CATE 5355 Career Education and Occupational Information in Career and Technology
Education Guidance - APPROVED
CATE 5380 Management of Business Office Education Training Programs APPROVED
CATE 5390 Independent Study in Career and Technology Education - APPROVED
MCCOY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Department of Computer Information Systems & Quantitative Methods
ADDITIONS:
CIS 4319 Mobile Application Development for Windows - APPROVED with clarification
to textbook section of Supplementary Information Form. Note: Form will need to be
revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
CIS 4320 Mobile Application Development for Apple-iOS - APPROVED
CIS 4321 Mobile Application Development for Android – APPROVED with revision to
course description on either Course Form or Supplementary Information Form. Also,
clarification to textbook section of Supplementary Info Form is needed. Note: Forms
will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be
taken.
QMST 4373 Special Topics in Quantitative Methods - APPROVED
QMST 4373A Applied Time Series – APPROVED pending correction to justification
section on Course Form and correction to Student Assessment section on
Supplementary Info Form. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum
Services before further action can be taken.
QMST 4373B Advanced Data Mining Topics– APPROVED pending correction to
Student Assessment section on Supplementary Info Form. Note: Form will need to be
revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
DELETIONS:
CIS 4373A Mobile Application Development for Windows - APPROVED
CIS 4373B Mobile Applications Development for Apple-iOS - APRPOVED
CIS 4373C Mobile Application Development for Android - APPROVED
Department of Management
ADDITIONS:
MGT 3453 Business Communication and Professional Development – APPROVED
pending changes to pg 6, to remove MGT 3353 from Optional/Recommended Textbook
section. Also, prerequisite needs to be added to course description on Supplementary
Info Form. Note: Form will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before
further action can be taken.
MGT 5336 Compensation and Benefits - APPROVED
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Department of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education & School Psychology
ADDITIONS:
SAHE 7178 Independent Study - APPROVED
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SAHE 7278 Independent Study - APPROVED
SAHE 7378 Independent Study - APPROVED
SAHE 7379 Topics in Student Affairs - APPROVED
SAHE 7379A Gender in the Collegiate Environment - APPROVED
SAHE 7379B Higher Education and Student Affairs in Qatar - APPROVED
SPSY 5388 Psychometrics – APPROVED with change to title and description to include
the word “School”. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services
before further action can be taken.
SPSY 5391 Research Seminar - APPROVED
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
ADDITIONS:
CI 5302 Practical Statistics for Educators - APPROVED
CI 5383 Mentoring Across the Life Span - APPROVED
CI 7351 Beginning Quantitative Research Design and Analysis - APPROVED
CI 7352 Beginning Qualitative Design and Analysis - APPROVED
CI 7353 Intermediate Quantitative Research Design and Analysis - APPROVED
CI 7354 Intermediate Qualitative Design and Analysis - APPROVED
CI 7359 Seminar in Quantitative Research - APPROVED
SPED 5392 Field Based Practicum in Behavior Disorders/Positive Behavior Supports APPROVED
Department of Health and Human Performance
ADDITIONS:
ESS 5311 Applied Neuromuscular and Skeletal Muscle Physiology - APPROVED
HED 5312 Reading, Writing and Understanding Research in Health and Wellness
Promotion – APPROVED with change to abbreviated title. Note: Form will need to be
revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
REC 2336 Directed Field Experience in Programming Recreation - APPROVED
REC 3335 Advanced Recreation Program Development - APPROVED
DELETION:
REC 4381 Directed Field Experience in Programming Recreation - APPROVED
COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION
School of Art and Design
ADDITIONS:
ARTH 4320 Special Topics in Art History - APPROVED
ARTH 4320A Documentary Photography - APPROVED
ARTH 4320B Curatorial Practices - APPROVED
ARTT 4377 Pedagogy for Art Educators – APPROVED with revision to Goals and
Objectives section of the Supplementary Info Form. Note: Form will need to be revised
and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
Department of Communication Studies
ADDITION:
COMM 3310 Communication Theory - APPROVED
DELETION:
COMM 3318N Communication Theory - APPROVED
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School of Journalism and Mass Communication
ADDITION:
MC 4381 Fundamentals of Digital and Online Media - APPROVED
DELETIONS:
MC 4382M Introduction to Multimedia - APPROVED
MC 4382S Fundamentals of Digital and Online Media - APPROVED
School of Music
ADDITIONS:
MU 3208 Choral Conducting I - APPROVED
MU 4156 Mariachi Arranging - APPROVED
MU 4157 Mariachi Ensemble Teaching Lab - APPROVED
MU 5156 Mariachi Arranging - APPROVED
MU 5157 Mariachi Ensemble Teaching Lab - APPROVED
MU 5329 Psychology of Music – APPROVED pending deletion of topics course being
replaced, MU 5375K.
MUSP 4164 Mariachi Melodia Techniques - APPROVED
MUSP 5164 Mariachi Melodia Techniques - APPROVED
DELETIONS:
MU 3333 Jazz Improvisation - APPROVED
MU 4344 Jazz Theory and Arranging - APPROVED
MU 4346 Jazz Arranging - APPROVED
MU 5256 Mariachi History & Methods - APPROVED
MU 5266 Salsa History & Methods - APPROVED
MU 5375C Music of Latin America & the Caribbean – APPROVED
MU 5375K Psychology of Music – APPROVED with Course Deletion Form needed.
Department of Theatre and Dance
ADDITIONS:
TH 5332 Stage Properties - APPROVED
TH 5334 Figure Drawing – APPROVED with addition of and clarification “for theatre”
added to the title, description, and justification on Course Form and Supplementary Info
Form. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before
further action can be taken.
TH 5346 Historical Costume Research - APPROVED
TH 5351 History of Architecture and Interiors – APPROVED with addition of and
clarification “for theatre” added to the title, description, and justification on Course Form
and Supplementary Info Form. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to
Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
TH 5374 Art History Survey – APPROVED with addition of and clarification “for theatre”
added to the title, description, and justification on Course Form and Supplementary Info
Form. Note: Forms will need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before
further action can be taken.
GRADUATE COLLEGE
ADDITIONS:
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IDS 5191 Seminar in Interdisciplinary Studies – APPROVED with revision of course
description to remove the word “of” on Course Form and Supplementary Info Form and
correction to program name in sections #4 and #8 of Course Form. Note: Forms will
need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
IDS 5198 Independent Interdisciplinary Research – APPROVED with correction to
program name in sections #4 and #8 on Course Form. Note: Form will need to be
revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
IDS 5291 Seminar in Interdisciplinary Studies – APPROVED with revision of course
description to remove the word “of” on Course Form and Supplementary Info Form and
correction to program name in sections #4 and #8 of Course Form. Note: Forms will
need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
IDS 5298 Independent Interdisciplinary Research - APPROVED with correction to
program name in sections #4 and #8 on Course Form. Note: Form will need to be
revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
IDS 5391 Seminar in Interdisciplinary Studies – APPROVED with revision of course
description to remove the word “of” on Course Form and Supplementary Info Form and
correction to program name in sections #4 and #8 of Course Form. Note: Forms will
need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
IDS 5398 Independent Interdisciplinary Research - APPROVED with correction to
program name in sections #4 and #8 on Course Form. Note: Form will need to be
revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Clinical Laboratory Science Program
DELETION:
CLS 4322 Computer Applications in Clinical Laboratory Operations - APPROVED
Department of Communication Disorders
ADDITION:
CDIS 5335 Bilingual Phonology and Phonological Disorders - APPROVED
School of Health Administration
ADDITIONS:
HA 3347 Essentials of Healthcare Law - APPROVED
HA 4318 Employment Law in Healthcare - APPROVED
DELETIONS:
HA 3345 Employment Law in Healthcare - APPROVED
HA 4307 Essentials of Healthcare Law - APPROVED
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Department of Anthropology
ADDITION:
ANTH 3311 Disease and Society - APPROVED
DELETION:
ANTH 3376U Disease and Society - APPROVED
Department of Geography
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ADDITIONS:
GEO 2110 Physical Geography Laboratory - APPROVED
GEO 4326 Parks and Protected Places - APPROVED
GEO 5326 Parks and Protected Places - APPROVED
Department of History
ADDITIONS:
HIST 5341 Topics in the History of Foreign Relations - APPROVED
HIST 5341A Early U.S. Diplomacy—Revolution to Reconstruction - APPROVED
HIST 5341B Caribbean Transnationalism and Diplomacy - APPROVED
HIST 5341C Modern U.S. Diplomacy - APPROVED
DELETION:
HIST 5395G Early U.S. Diplomacy—Revolution to Reconstruction - APPROVED
Department of Modern Languages
ADDITION:
SPAN 3340 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Stylistics - APPROVED
DELETION:
SPAN 4340 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Stylistics - APPROVED
Department of Philosophy
ADDITIONS:
PHIL 5314 American Philosophy - APPROVED
PHIL 5320 History of Ethics - APPROVED
PHIL 5328 Classics in Ethics – APPROVED pending change in title to include the word
“Themes” on both the Course Form and the Supplementary Info Form. Note: Forms will
need to be revised and sent to Curriculum Services before further action can be taken.
REL 2360 Asian Religious Traditions - APPROVED
REL 2364 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – Not Approved due to long title, abbr. title,
and description difference. Needs Supplementary Info Form if items change other than
just course number.
DELETIONS:
PHIL 3381 The Philosophical and Spiritual Heritage of India - APPROVED
REL 3360 Asian Religious Traditions - APPROVED
REL 3364 Abrahamic Religious Traditions – Not Approved due to replacement, REL
2364, not being approved. Will approve deletion when replacement addition is
approved.
Department of Political Science
ADDITIONS:
POSI 5355 Introduction to the Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector - APPROVED
POSI 5362 International Conflict and Security - APPROVED
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Department of Psychology
ADDITIONS:
PSY 2100 Professional Seminar - APPROVED
PSY 2101 Introduction to Statistics Laboratory - APPROVED
PSY 2301 Introduction to Statistics - APPROVED
PSY 3322 Brain and Behavior - APPROVED
PSY 3338 Psychology & Law: Protecting the Vulnerable - APPROVED
PSY 3402 Experimental and Research Methods – APPROVED with correction of
prerequisite on Course Form. Dr. Kelemen corrected form at meeting.
DELETIONS:
PSY 3301 Introduction to Statistics - APPROVED
PSY 3302 Experimental and Research Methods - APPROVED
PSY 4322 Brain and Behavior - APPROVED
PSY 4390O Psychology & Law: Protecting Vulnerable Individuals - APPROVED
Department of Sociology
ADDITIONS:
SOCI 3330 Globalization & Development - APPROVED
SOCI 5383 Seminar on Aging - APPROVED
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