The UCC will meet on Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. in 226 Tigert Hall. The agenda for this meeting is as follows:

1.      Approval of minutes of September 16th, 2014 meeting.

2.      Update from the Faculty Senate.

3.      Proposed catalog changes to the Fire and Emergency Services degree program, effective Summer B 2015. Dr. Wehle

4.      Proposed revision to Botany Major, effective Summer B 2015. Dr. Pharies   

5.      Proposed termination of Forest Informatics Specialization, effective Summer B 2015. Dr. Brendemuhl

6.      Proposed revision to existing specialization in Environmental Pre-Law, effective Summer B 2015. Dr. Brendemuhl

7.      Proposed revision to specialization in Exercise Physiology, effective Summer B 2015. Dr. Janelle

8.      Proposed RN to BSN Degree Program, effective Spring 2015. Dr. Haddad

9.     Proposed approval of 2018-2019 academic calendar.

10.   Proposed revision of American Indian and Indigenous Studies Minor (AIIS), effective Summer B 2015. Dr. Pharies

11.   New UCC forms review, Dr. Julian (Word Documents: UCC1 - UCC2)

12.  Notice of items from the Academic Assessment Committee (information only)

Undergraduate AAP

·         East-Central European Studies

·         Classics

·         Zoology

·         Botany

13.   Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only)

·         College of Engineering: terminate graduate certificate in Construction Engineering

·         College of the Arts: exemption to the GRE admission requirement for international applicants to the performance disciplines

·         Dual degree between the University of Florida and the University of Aix-Marseille

·         Dual degree between the University of Florida and L’Ecole nationale Superieure Des Mines de St-Etienne

    14.  Notice of new graduate certificates (information only)

·         Global Health

·         Sustainable Agroecosystems

·         Medical Human Anatomy

    15.  Notice of changes to graduate certificates (information only)

·         Health Outcomes and Policy

    16.  Proposed new undergraduate certificates

·         Challenge 2050: Global Leadership and Change

17.  Proposed new professional certificates

·         None

18.  Proposed new undergraduate courses

Journalism

·         TEL3XXX – Sports Media Law and Ethics

·         TEL3XXX – Multimedia Sports Reporting

     19.  Proposed changes to undergraduate courses

Agricultural and Life Sciences

·         FNR4070C – Environmental Education Program Development

Arts

·         MUL2010 – Introduction to Music Literature

Education

·         SMT4945 – Apprenticeship in Teaching Secondary Math & Science

Engineering

·         EAS4700 – Aerospace Design 1

·         EAS4710 – Aerospace Design 2

·         EML4321 – Manufacturing Engineering

Health and Human Performance

·         APK3110C – Physiology of Exercise and Training

·         LEI3120 – Introduction to Outdoor Recreation and Parks

·         LEI3301 – Principles of Travel and Tourism

·         LEI3921 – Field Experience in Leisure Services

·         LEI4570 – Revenue Resources Management

·         SPM3012 – Sport and Society

20.  Proposed new professional courses

·         None

21.  Proposed changes to professional courses

·         VME5131 – Veterinary Forensic Pathology in Practice

22.  Proposed new joint courses

·         FAS4XXX – Algae Biology and Ecology

23.  Proposed changes to joint courses

·         None

24.  Proposed new 5000 level courses

               ·         None

25.  Proposed changes to 5000 level courses

               ·         None

26.  Notice of new graduate courses (information only)

·         ANS 6XXX – Supervised Extension in the Animal Sciences

·         EDF 6XXX – Reading and Designing Qualitative Research

·         EDG 6XXX – Learning Science with Technology

·         EEL 6765 – Cloud Computing and Storage

·         EIN 6972 – Research for Engineer’s Thesis

·         PHC 7XXX – Advanced Biostatistical Methods II

·         PUR 6XXX – International Issues and Crisis Communication

·         THE 6XXX – Arts and Public Health Professional Seminar

·         WIS 6548 – Wildlife Crime Scene Processing

·         WIS 6557 – Wildlife Conservation Laws and Legislation

·         WIS 6559 – Contemporary Issues in Wildlife Protection and Conservation

27.  Notice of changes to graduate courses (information only)

            ·         VME 6557 - Veterinary Forensic Pathology in Practice