University Curriculum Committee - Agenda: January 19, 2016
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, January 19, 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 December 15, 2015 meeting.
2. Update from the Faculty Senate
4. Proposed modification of Civil Engineering curriculum. Effective summer 2016. Robert Thieke.
6. Proposed track name change to Telecommunication major. Effective summer 2016. Michael Weigold.
11. Proposed platform modification of Geography minor. Effective summer 2016. David Pharies.
12. Homecoming parade will be on October 14 and the game against Missouri on October 15.
13. Notice of items from the Academic Assessment Committee (information only)
- None
14. Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only)
- Petition from Anita Stephen, a faculty member in the College of Nursing, to pursue a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Educational Technology at the University of Florida.
- Warrington College of Business Administration modification of the major for the Master of Business Administration to remove QMB 5304 from the required course list.
15. Notice of new graduate certificates (information only)
- None
16. Notice of changes to graduate certificates (information only)
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- Aquaculture & Fish Health
- Landscape Pest Management
- Medical Entomology
- Urban Pest Management
17. Proposed new undergraduate certificates
- None
18. Proposed changes to undergraduate certificates
- None
19. Proposed new professional certificates
- None
20. Proposed changes to professional certificates
- None
21. Proposed new undergraduate courses
Health and Human Performance
Journalism
- RTV3XXX – Electronic Field Production II
- RTV3XXX – Social Media and Society
- RTV3XXX – Understanding Audiences
- RTV4XXX – Digital Game Systems and Applications
- RTV4XXX – Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Media
- RTV4XXX – Mobile Media and Apps
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- ABT4XXX – The Qur’an as Literature
- ANT4XXX – Digital Anthropology
- ANT4XXX – Global Humankind
- ECO4401 – Mathematical Economics
- ECO4708 – Economics of Competitive Strategy
- SPT3930 – Topics in Latin American and Spanish Culture and Film
- WST3XXX – Gender and Food Politics
- WST4XXX – Discrimination and Health
22. Proposed changes to undergraduate courses
Arts
Journalism
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- AFA4931 – Special Topics in African American Studies
- ANT4824 – Field Sessions in Archaeology
- ENC2305 – Analytical Writing and Thinking
- GIS4021C – Air Photo Interpretation
- ZOO4205C – Invertebrate Biodiversity
23. Proposed new professional courses
- None
24. Proposed changes to professional courses
- None
25. Proposed new joint courses
- None
26. Proposed changes to joint courses
- None
27. Proposed new 5000 level courses
- None
28. Proposed changes to 5000 level courses
- None
29. Notice of new graduate courses (information only)
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- ANS6XXX - Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment of Pathogens in Food Systems
Business
- MAR6XXX - Entrepreneurial Marketing I
- MAR6XXX - Entrepreneurial Marketing II
Engineering
- EMA6XXX - Professional Development for Materials Science and Engineering
Journalism
- MMC6XXX - Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Mass Communication
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- ECO5XXX - Game Theory and Industrial Organization
- ECO5XXX - Global Trade and Policy
- ECO5XXX - Microeconomic Analysis
- SPN6XXX - Spanish Phonetics and Phonology
Nursing
- NGR6XXX - State of the Science in Nursing
30. Notice of changes to graduate courses (information only)
Journalism
- MMC6726 - Social Media and Virtual Worlds
Nursing
- NGR7124 - Theory Development in Nursing
Public Health and Health Professions
- GMS6820 – Advanced Epidemiologic Methods
