University Curriculum Committee - Agenda: November 15, 2016
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in Marston Science Library Room L136. The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1. Approval of minutes of October 18, 2016 meeting.
2. Update from the Faculty Senate
3. Proposed modification to the PharmD major effective spring 2017. Dr. Diane Beck.
4. Proposed modification to the Hebrew minor effective spring 2017. Dr. David Pharies.
5. Proposed modification to the Statistics minor effective spring 2017. Dr. David Pharies.
6. Proposed closing of the East Asian Language and Literatures major effective 2017. Dr. David Pharies.
7. Notice of items from the Academic Assessment Committee (information only)
- None
8. Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only)
- New graduate concentration in Health Services Research for the PhD in Public Health approved effective fall 2017.
- New graduate concentration in Financial Economics for the MA in Economics approved effective fall 2017.
- Close of graduate concentration in International Development Policy and Administration for the MA in Political Science approved effective spring 2017.
- Modification of the graduate curriculum for the major in Animal Molecular and Cellular Biology approved effective spring 2017.
9. Notice of new graduate certificates (information only)
Pharmacy
- Managed Care Pharmacy Systems (effective spring 2017)
10. Notice of changes to graduate certificates (information only)
Medicine
- Biomedical Neuroscience (effective spring 2017)
11. Proposed new undergraduate certificates
- None
12. Proposed changes to undergraduate certificates
- None
13. Proposed new professional certificates
- None
14. Proposed changes to professional certificates
- None
15. Proposed new undergraduate courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
Engineering
- EGS 4XXX – Divergent Thinking
- EGS 4XXX – Fundamentals of Engineering Project Management
- EGS 4XXX – Advanced Engineering Leadership Development
Honors
Journalism
- JOU 3XXX – Introduction to Web Apps for Communicators
- JOU 4XXX – Advanced Web Apps for Communicators
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- HBR 3XXX – Hebrew News and Media
- HBR 3XXX – Translation in Israeli Media
- ITA 4XXX – Animals and Animality in Italian Culture
- ITW 3XXX – Boccaccio’s Decameron
Medicine
16. Proposed changes to undergraduate courses
Engineering
17. Proposed new professional courses
- None
18. Proposed changes to professional courses
Nursing
Pharmacy
Veterinary Medicine
19. Proposed new joint courses
- None
20. Proposed changes to joint courses
- None
21. Proposed new 5000 level courses
- None
22. Proposed changes to 5000 level courses
- None
23. Notice of new graduate courses (information only)
Agriculture
- FNR 6XXX – Conflict and Collaboration in Natural Resources
Education
- EDF 6XXX - Evaluation Communication and Ethics in the Educational Environment
- EDF 6XXX - Evaluation Management for Grants in Educational Environments
Medicine
- GMS 6XXX - Environmental Modulation of Aging
- GMS 6XXX - Pain and Aging
Veterinary Medicine
- VME 6XXX - Introduction to Veterinary Disaster Response (graduate half of a joint course)
- VME 6XXX – Welfare and Wellness for Pets and People
24. Notice of changes to graduate courses (information only)
Agriculture and Life Sciences
- ABE 6654C - Advanced Bio-Based Products from Renewable Resources
Education
- EDG 6445 - Meeting the Educational Needs of Students Living in Poverty
- EDG 7359 - Professional Development and Teacher Learning
Engineering
- EEE 6321 - MOS Analog IC Design
- EEE 5320 - Bipolar Analog IC Design
Journalism
- PUR 6416 - Public Relations Fund Raising
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- AST 6925 - Departmental Colloquium