University Curriculum Committee - Agenda: September 20, 2016
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, September 20, 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 May 17, 2016 meeting.
2. Address on behalf of the Office of the Associate Provost. - Casey Griffith
3. Proposed changes to the External Consultation process. - Dr. Angela Lindner
3. Update from the Faculty Senate
4. Notice of items from the Academic Assessment Committee (information only)
- None
5. Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only)
- Modification of the concentration in Aging and Geriatric Practice in the College of Medicine
- New concentration in Human Capital in the Master of Business Administration in the College of Business
- New concentration in Global Systems Agroecology for the Ph.D. in Soil and Water Science in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- New concentration in Operative and Esthetic Dentistry for the Master of Science in Dental Sciences in the College of Dentistry
- Approval of request to rescind the dual degree proposal between UF and the Pusan National University, South Korea for Mr. Jaehyun Park.
6. Notice of new graduate certificates (information only)
Design, Construction, and Planning
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Urban/Regional Planners
Medicine
- Health Outcomes and Policy
7. Notice of changes to graduate certificates (information only)
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- Environmental Education and Communication
8. Proposed new undergraduate certificates
- None
9. Proposed changes to undergraduate certificates
- None
10. Proposed new professional certificates
- None
11. Proposed changes to professional certificates
- None
12. Proposed new undergraduate courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
Engineering
Journalism
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- AFA 3XXX - History of Hip Hop
- AFA 3XXX - The Wire
- GEW 4XXX - German Cities as Cultural Centers
- SPN 3XXX - Spanish for Educators
Medicine
13. Proposed changes to undergraduate courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- MCB 3020 - Basic Biology of Microorganisms
- ORH 3513 - Environmental Plant Identification and Use
- ORH 3513L - Environmental Plant Identification and Use
Nursing
- NUR 3816 - Seminar in Professional Nursing
- NUR 3826 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing
- NUR 4837 – Healthcare Policy, Finance, and Regulatory Environments
- NUR 4944L – Transition to Professional Practice
14. Proposed new professional courses
Pharmacy
Veterinary Medicine
15. Proposed changes to professional courses
Dentistry
Medicine
Nursing
Pharmacy
Veterinary Medicine
- VEM 5008 - Personal/Professional Development
- VEM 5061 – Introduction to Veterinary Disaster Response
16. Proposed new joint courses
Liberal Arts and Sciences
17. Proposed changes to joint courses
- None
18. Proposed new 5000 level courses
Engineering
- ABE 5XXX - Writing Grant Proposals for Scholarships and Fellowships (information only as it was approved by the Graduate Curriculum Committee)
19. Proposed changes to 5000 level courses
- None
20. Notice of new graduate courses (information only)
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- MCB 6XXX - Archaea and Biotechnology (graduate half of a joint course)
Design, Construction and Planning
- IND 6XXX - Creativity Applied
- URP 6XXX - Web Mapping and Visualization
Medicine
- GMS 6XXX - Cancer Biology Data Discussion
21. Notice of changes to graduate courses (information only)
Business
- REE 6058 - Construction Considerations in Real Estate
Design, Construction, and Planning
- URP 6270 - Survey of Planning Information Systems
- URP 6272 - Spatial Analysis for Urban Planners
Education
- SDS 6411 - Counseling with Children
- SDS 6413 - Counseling Adolescents
Nursing
- NGR 7835 - Nursing Scientist and Scholar