University Curriculum Committee - Agenda: February 16, 2016
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. in Marston Science Library Room L136. The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1. Approval of minutes of January 19, 2016 meeting
2. Update from the Faculty Senate
3. Proposed changes to the Packaging Engineering Specialization. Effective Summer 2016. Dr. James Leary
5. Proposed changes to the Biomedical Engineering major. Effective Summer 2016. Dr. Curtis Taylor
8. Proposed change to the FYCS major. Effective Summer 2016. Dr. Joel Brendemuhl
10. Notice of items from the Academic Assessment Committee (information only)
- None
11. Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only)
- Close the graduate certificate in Environmental Policy and Management, College of Engineering.
- New major in Construction Productivity, College of Design, Construction, and Planning.
- Modification of the curriculum of the Biostatistics Ph.D. to remove STA 7346 from the required course list and instead require an additional elective be taken, College of Public Health and Health Professions.
12. Notice of new graduate certificates (information only)
- None
13. Notice of changes to graduate certificates (information only)
- None
14. Proposed new undergraduate certificates
Arts
15. Proposed changes to undergraduate certificates
Agricultural and Life Sciences
16. Proposed new professional certificates
- None
17. Proposed changes to professional certificates
- None
18. Proposed new undergraduate courses
Engineering
- BME 4XXX – Biomolecular Thermodynamics and Kinetics
- CEN 3923C – Computer Engineering Design 1
- CEN 4924C – Computer Engineering Design 2
- ECH 4XXX – Management of Fluid Dynamics, Mass Separations, and Heat Transfer Laboratories
Liberal Arts and Sciences
19. Proposed changes to undergraduate courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- PCB 4522 – Molecular Genetics
- FYC 3005 – Introduction to Family Resource Management
- FYC 4003 – Personal Family Financial Management
- MCB 3023 – Principles of Microbiology
- MCB 4905 – Undergraduate Research
- MCB 4934 – Special Topics in Microbiology and Cell Science
Engineering
- ABE 4949 – Co-Op Work Experience
- BME 3053C – Computer Applications for BME
- PKG 4905 – Individual Work in Packaging Science
- PKG 4932 – Special Topics in Packaging Science
- PKG 4941 – Work Experience in Packaging Science
Honors
20. Proposed new professional courses
Pharmacy
- PHA 5755 – Principles of Medical Microbiology, Immunology, and Virology
- PHA 5933 – Selected Topics in Pharmacy
- PHA 5782C – Patient Care 2: Introduction to Infectious Disease and Hematology/Oncology
- PHA 5163L – Professional Practice Skills Lab 3
21. Proposed changes to professional courses
Nursing
- NGR 6509 – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner: Family and Individual Psychotherapy Clinical
- NGR 7940L – Residency in Advanced Nursing Practice
22. Proposed new joint courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
Engineering
- ABE 4XXX/6XXX – Advanced Bio-Based Products
- EEE 4379 – Mixed Signal IC Testing 1
- EEE 4425 – RF/Microwave Passive Circuits
- EEL 4402 – Computational Photography
- EEL 4558 – Acoustics
- EEL 4876 – Intro to Hardware Security and Trust
23. Proposed changes to joint courses
24. Proposed new 5000 level courses
- None
25. Proposed changes to 5000 level courses
- None
26. Notice of new graduate courses (information only)
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- SUR 6XXX - Foundations of UAS Mapping
- SUR 6XXX - Geospatial Applications of UASs
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- ZOO 6XXX - Broader Impacts of Science on Society
Medicine
- GMS 5XXX - Finding Biomedical Research Information and Communicating Science
27. Notice of changes to graduate courses (information only)
Engineering
- BME 6907 - BME Project
Health and Human Performance
- LEI 5188 - Trends in Leisure Studies
- LEI 6944 - Practicum in Leisure Studies