University Curriculum Committee - Agenda: February 21, 2017
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Reitz Union Senate Chambers. The agenda for this meeting is as follows:
1. Approval of minutes of January 17, 2017 meeting.
2. Update from the Faculty Senate
3. Homecoming 2017 date. Dr. Angela Lindner.
4. Changes to the BA in Geology effective summer B 2017. Dr. David Pharies.
5. Changes to the Biomedical Engineering major effective summer B 2017. Dr. Curtis Taylor.
6. Changes to the Plant Science major effective summer B 2017. Dr. Joel Brendemuhl
7. Changes to the BFA in Graphic Design effective summer B 2017. Dr. Edward Schaefer.
8. Changes to the BA in Visual Art Studies effective summer B 2017. Dr. Edward Schaefer.
9. Changes to specialization in Exercise Physiology effective summer B 2017. Dr. Christopher Janelle.
10. Changes to Sport Management Combined Degree program effective summer B 2017. Dr. Christopher Janelle.
11. Notice of items from the Academic Assessment Committee (information only)
- None
12. Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only)
- None
13. Notice of new graduate certificates (information only)
- None
14. Notice of changes to graduate certificates (information only)
- None
15. Notice of existing online programs transitioning to UF Online (information only)
- Microbiology and Cell Science BSc (2+2) effective summer B 2017.
- BHS in Communication Sciences and Disorders effective fall 2017.
- Fire and Emergency services effective fall 2017.
16. Proposed new undergraduate certificates
Arts
Engineering
17. Proposed changes to undergraduate certificates
- None
18. Proposed new professional certificates
- None
19. Proposed changes to professional certificates
- None
20. Proposed new undergraduate courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
Arts
- ARH 2XXX – Introduction to Asian Art
- ARH 3XXX – Text and Image in Chinese Art
- ARH 3XXX – Modern and Contemporary Art from Latin America
- ART 4XXX – Making + Meaning
- GRA 3XXXC – Design Thinking
- GRA 3XXXC – Graphic Design Practice
Engineering
- BME 3XXX – Biomaterials
- BME 3XXX – Mechanical Behavior of Biological Tissues and Systems
- EEL 4185 – State Variable Methods in Linear Systems
Liberal Arts and Sciences
21. Proposed changes to undergraduate courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- MCB 3020 – Basic Biology of Microorganisms
- MCB 3023 – Principles of Microbiology
- ORH 4804 – Annual and Perennial Gardening
- ORH 4804L – Annual and Perennial Gardening Laboratory
Arts
- ARH 4453 – Mid-Twentieth Century Art
- GRA 2111C – Visual Methods and Processes
- GRA 2208C – Typography 1: Letterform
Engineering
Journalism
- MMC 1009 – Introduction to Media and Communication
- MMC 3203 - Ethics and Problems in Mass Communications
Liberal Arts and Sciences
22. Proposed new professional courses
Pharmacy
Veterinary Medicine
23. Proposed changes to professional courses
- None
24. Proposed new joint courses
- None
25. Proposed changes to joint courses
- None
26. Proposed new 5000 level courses
- None
27. Proposed changes to 5000 level courses
- None
28. Notice of new graduate courses (information only)
Agricultural and Life Sciences
- STA 6XXX – Introduction to Applied Statistics for Agricultural and Life Sciences
Engineering
- EEE 5556 – Introduction to Biophotonics
- EEL 5406 – Computational Photography
- EGS 6XXX – Advanced Engineering Leadership Development
- EGS 6XXX – Divergent Thinking
Pharmacy
- PHA 7XXX - Independent Study
Veterinary Medicine
- VME 6XXX - Risk Assessment and Mitigation for the use and Management of Veterinary Agents
29. Notice of changes to graduate courses (information only)
Engineering
- EEL 6533 – Statistical Decision Theory
- EEL 6537 – Spectral Estimation
Journalism
- RTV 5702 - Telecommunication Regulation
