MINUTES, GRADUATE CURRICULUM SUBCOMMITTEE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO 5241 N. Maple, M/S TA 43 Fresno, California 93740-8027 Office of the Academic Senate Ext. 8-2743 November 5, 2012 Members present: Ming Xiao (Chair), Kurt Cline, Lizhu Davis, Keith Johnson, Luke Wang. Absent: Cricket Barakzai, Steven Hart (excused), Sharon Brown-Welty. Guests: Carol Rankin, Teresa Huerta, Tony Vang, Berta Gonzales Chairman Ming Xiao called the meeting to order at 1:00pm. 1. MSC to approve minutes of 10/15/12. 2. MSC to approve agenda of 11/5/12. 3. Communications and Announcements None 4. Old Business None 5. New Business Kremen School of Education and Human Development First Reading New Graduate Course Request (Item #44) Counselor Education and Rehabilitation REHAB 268D Advanced Career Placement: Transition MSC to approve and waive second with minor changes to catalog description Catalog Statement Revision Request (Item #45) 1 Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee November 5, 2013 Page 2 Counselor Education and Rehabilitation MSC to approve and waive second reading with minor changes to catalog description 6. Kremen School of Education and Human Development First Reading New Graduate Course Request (Item #46) Literacy, Early, Bilingual and Special Education LEE 281 Critical Pedagogy for Diverse Learners MSC to approve and waive second reading New Graduate Course Request (Item #47) Literacy, Early, Bilingual and Special Education LEE 282 Research Topics in Second Language Acquisition MSC to approve and waive second reading New Graduate Course Request (Item #48) Literacy, Early, Bilingual and Special Education LEE 283 Cultural Competency for Educators MSC to approve and waive second reading with minor changes to course syllabus New Graduate Course Request (Item #49) Literacy, Early, Bilingual and Special Education LEE 284 Collaborative Leadership for Education Diversity MSC to approve and waive second reading Catalog Statement Revision Request (#50) Literacy, Early, Bilingual and Special Education MSC to approve and waive second reading 7. College of Social Sciences First Reading 2 Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee November 5, 2013 Page 3 Graduate Course Change or Deletion Request (Item #51) Political Science PLSI 299 Thesis Change in course units MSC to approve 8. College of Health and Human Services First Reading Graduate Course Change or Deletion Request (Item #52) Nursing NURS 288T Seminar Topics in Advanced Clinical Nursing Change in course units MSC to do a second reading. Clarification of unit count needed. Meeting adjourned at 2:00 p.m. 3