UCC/UGC/YCC
Proposal for Course Change
xxx
FAST TRACK
(Select if this will be a fast track item. Refer to UCC or UGC Fast Track Policy for
eligibility)
1. Effective BEGINNING of what term and year?:
Fall 2012
See effective dates calendar.
2. College:
3. Academic Unit:
SBS
4. Current course subject and number:
School of Communication
CST 151
5. Current title, description and units. Cut and
(www4.nau.edu/aio/AcademicCatalog/academiccatalogs.htm)
Bold the proposed changes in this column to
differentiate from what is not changing, and
Bold with strikethrough what is being
deleted.
CST 151 INTRODUCTION TO
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION (3)
CST 151 INTRODUCTION TO
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION (3)
Analysis of communication concepts, processes, and
practices in interpersonal contexts, including
situational management and behavioral repertoire
development, verbal/nonverbal code in structuring
conversation and relationships, functional relational
systems, and intercultural/interethnic factors. Letter
grade only. SPW
Analysis of communication concepts, processes,
and practices in interpersonal contexts, including
development of self-concept, other-awareness,
culture-awareness , and situational-management
and behavioral repertoire development,
verbal/nonverbal code in structuring of
interactions conversation and relationships,
functional relational systems, and
intercultural/interethnic factors. Letter grade
only. SPW
paste, in its entirety, from the current on-line
academic catalog*.
*if there has been a previously approved UCC/UGC/YCC
change since the last catalog year, please copy the
approved text from the proposal form into this field.
Revised 06/22/2011
6. Is this course in any plan (major, minor or certificate) or sub plan (emphasis or concentration)?
Yes
No xx
If yes, describe the impact and attach written responses from the affected academic units
prior to college curricular submission.
7. Is there a related plan or sub plan change proposal being submitted?
If no, explain.
Yes
No xx
8. Does this course include combined lecture and lab components?
Yes
No xx
If yes, note the units specific to each component in the course description above.
9. Is there a course fee?
Yes
No xx
10. Justification for course change.
CST 151 is a relatively new course. The course description is somewhat confusing, and this is an attempt to
clarify the focus and intent for potential students, as well as academic advisers.
IN THE FOLLOWING SECTION, COMPLETE ONLY WHAT IS CHANGING
If the changes included in this proposal are significant, attach copies of original and
proposed syllabi
CURRENT
Current course subject and number
PROPOSED
Proposed course subject and number
Current number of units
Proposed number of units
Current short course title
Proposed short course title (max 30 characters)
Current long course title
Proposed long course title (max 100 characters)
Current grading option
letter grade
pass/fail
or both
Current repeat for additional units
Proposed grading option
letter grade
pass/fail
or both
Proposed repeat for additional units
Current max number of units
Proposed max number of units
Current prerequisite
Proposed prerequisite
Current co-requisite
Proposed co-requisite
Current co-convene with
Proposed co-convene with
Current cross list with
Proposed cross list with
Revised 06/22/2011
Answer 11-15 for UCC/YCC only:
11. Is this course an approved Liberal Studies or Diversity course?
If yes, select all that apply. Liberal Studies xx
Diversity
Yes xx
Both
12. Do you want to remove the Liberal Studies or Diversity designation?
If yes, select all that apply. Liberal Studies
Diversity
13. Is this course listed in the Course Equivalency Guide?
No
Yes
Both
No xx
Yes
No
14. Is the course a Common Course as defined by your Articulation Task Force? Yes
No
15. Is this course a Shared Unique Numbering (SUN) course?
Yes
Annette Lawrence 10/211
Reviewed by Curriculum Process Associate
No
Date
Approvals:
Brant Short, PhD, Associate Director, 10/25/11
Department Chair/ Unit Head (if appropriate)
Date
William Huffman, Ph.D. NCC
Chair of college curriculum committee
Date
I have reviewed and approve of the Fast Track submission for CST 116, CST 151, CST 316 and CST 460.
William Huffman, Ph.D. NCC, 10/25/11
Dean of college
Revised 06/22/2011
Date
For Committee use only:
UCC/UGC/YCC Approval
Approved as submitted:
Revised 06/22/2011
Date
Yes
No
Approved as modified: Yes
No