University Curriculum Committee – Agenda: April 16, 2024

 

The UCC will meet on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., in the Reitz Union Senate Chambers

 

April UCC Review Document

 

Welcome

 

1. Updates | Dr. van Oostrom
2. Approval of March Minutes
3. Faculty Senate Updates | Dr. van Oostrom
4. Information Item - UF Core Taskforce | Dr. Lynne
5. Information Item - UF State Core Course Titles and SLOs | Dr. Shorey
6. Information Item - Academic Assessment Committee Update | Dr. Leite

• BHS AAP Modification 2024      

  https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19731

Bulk Prerequisite Requests:

• Bulk Request of Prerequisite for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 3/4000-Level Courses  

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19728  

Programs:

Hamilton Center 

• New Degree Proposal: Bachelor of Arts in Great Books and Ideas  

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19671  

 

• New Degree Proposal: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law (PPEL)

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19613 

 

Liberal Arts and Sciences 

• BA-INS Major Tracking/Model Semester Plan Changes 

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19608 

 

• Biology – Bachelor of Arts CLAS – Remove Courses  

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19547 

 

• Biology Preprofessional CLAS - Remove PSB courses and BSC 1920

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19546  

 

• LIN 3010 Introduction to Linguistics - Remove Course for English Minor  

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19571 

 

Public Health and Health Professions 

• BHS OTD Accelerated Specialization Modification 2 

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19688  

 

• Health Science Major – Update Common Prerequisite

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19686  

 

• New Minor: Health Administration

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18983  

 

• Public Health Program - Bachelor Changes/Updates

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19684  

 

Certificates: 

 

New Undergraduate Certificates: 

• Undergraduate Certificate in AI & the Arts

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19512  

 

Changes to Existing Certificates: 

 

Proposed New Undergraduate Courses: 

 

Arts

• MUN 1380: Choral Union

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18537 

 

• MUN 3383: Choral Union 

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18540 

 

• TPA 4XXXC: Motion Capture & Mixed Reality

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19519  

 

• TPA 4XXXC: Show Control Systems for Live Performances

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19520  

 

Hamilton Center

• AMS 2010 Civil Discourse and the American Political Order

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19754  

 

• ISS 2XXX: The Origins of the Contemporary West: I (Ancients to the Scientific Revolution) 

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19458  

 

• ISS 2XXX: The Origins of the Contemporary West: II (Enlightenment to Modernity) 

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19459  

 

• ISS 2XXX: The History of Political Economy

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19460  

 

• ISS 2XXX: Introduction to Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19461

 

• ISS 2XXX: Legal Reasoning: How to Think Like a Lawyer

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19767  

 

• ISS 2XXX: Great Books of the Ancient World

          https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19743 

 

• ISS 2XXX: Great Books in the Medieval World

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19744 

 

• ISS 2XXX: Great Books of the Modern World

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19746 

 

• ISS 2XXX: Great Books of the Early Modern World: Renaissance to Enlightenment 

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19745 

 

• ISS 3XXX: Liberty and Order: Philosophical, Political, Economic and Legal Perspectives

          https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19486  

 

• ISS 3XXX: Human Flourishing: Philosophical, Political, Economic and Legal Perspectives

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19487  

 

• ISS 3XXX: Major Figures of Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law 

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19768  

 

• ISS 3XXX: Special Topics in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law 

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19770 

 

• ISS 3XXX: Political and Historical Traditions and Ideas

          https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19781 

 

• ISS 3XXX: Philosophical and Literary Traditions and Ideas

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19777 

 

• ISS 4XXX: Big Problems in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19772 

 

• ISS 4XXX: PPEL Internship

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19774 

 

• ISS 4XXX: PPEL Research Seminar

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19775 

 

• ISS 4XXX: Great Books & Ideas Thesis Writing Workshop I

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19779 

 

• ISS 4XXX: Senior Thesis

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19780 

 

 

Liberal Arts and Sciences

• ANT 3XXX: Introduction to African Archaeology  

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19121 

 

• SYD 4XXX: Sociology of South Asia

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18922  

 

• SYD 4510: Environment Sociology

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19569  

 

• SYO 4416: Mental Health in Society

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19492 

 

 

Changes to Undergraduate Courses: 

Arts

• MUN 3343 Chamber Singers – Course Title Update

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18178  

 

• MUN 1320 Chorale - Course Title Update

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18172  

 

• MUN 3323 Chorale - Course Title Update

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18173  

 

• MUN 1310 Concert Choir - Course Title Update

          https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18167  

 

• MUN 3313 Concert Choir - Course Title Update 

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18168  

 

• MUN 1330 Glee Club – Course Title Update 

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18175  

 

• MUN 3333 Glee Club – Course Title Update

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/18176  

 

Education

• EDF 3132 The Young Adolescent - Course Description Update

            https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19466  

 

 

Liberal Arts and Sciences

• ENG 4310 Film Genres, Directors, and Periods – Course Title Update

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19572  

 

• INS 3004: Internation Studies Perspectives changes to course level/prerequisites                        

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19598  

 

• MET 3753: Pragmatic Python for Weather - Remove Corequisite

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19619  

 

• REL 3120: Religion and Migration - Course Title Update  

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19424 

 

• WST 2111 - Course Termination 

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19680  

 

Proposed New Joint Courses:  

 

Liberal Arts and Sciences

• ANT 4XXX Cattle Cultures   

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19122  

 

 

Proposed 5000 Level Courses 

 

Engineering

• CAP 5108 Research Methods for Human-Centered Computing – Remove Prereqs   

           https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19043  

 

Updates from the Graduate School

 

 CERTIFICATE:

• The College of Public Health and Health Professions seeks to create a graduate certificate in Artificial Intelligence in Public Health and Healthcare (#19118)
• The College of Design, Construction and Planning seeks to create a graduate certificate in Public Interest Design (#19033).
• The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering seeks to close the graduate certificate in Cell and Tissue Science and Engineering (#19090).
• The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering seeks to modify the curriculum for the graduate certificate in Controls Systems (#19426). This item was administratively reviewed and provided to the members of the Graduate Council as an information item.

 

CONCENTRATIONS:

• The College of Medicine seeks to participate in the existing interdisciplinary concentration in Clinical and Translational Science for the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) with a major in Medical Sciences and a concentration in Medical Physics (#19105).
• The College of Medicine seeks to create a graduate concentration in Medical Anatomy & Physiology for the Master of Science (M.S.) with a major in Medical Sciences (#19465).
• Dean Nicole Stedman, Chair, sought Council approval for consideration of the four (4) new graduate concentrations listed below from the College of Pharmacy as a package. Council concurred.
  • The College of Pharmacy seeks to create a graduate concentration in Managed Care Pharmacy for the Master of Science in Pharmacy (M.S.P.) with a major in Pharmaceutical Sciences (#19442).
  • The College of Pharmacy seeks to create a graduate concentration in Pharmaceutical Policy for the Master of Science in Pharmacy (M.S.P.) with a major in Pharmaceutical Sciences (#19443).
  • The College of Pharmacy seeks to create a graduate concentration in Pharmaceutical Value Communications for the Master of Science in Pharmacy (M.S.P.) with a major in Pharmaceutical Sciences (#19444).
  • The College of Pharmacy seeks to create a graduate concentration in Pharmacoeconomics for the Master of Science in Pharmacy (M.S.P.) with a major in Pharmaceutical Sciences (#19441).
• The College of Public Health and Health Professions seeks to modify the curriculum for the Doctor of Philosophy with a major in Public Health and a concentration in Health Services Research (#18771).

 

MAJOR MODIFICATION:

• The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences seeks to modify the curriculum for the Master of Sustainable Development Practice (M.D.P.) with a major in Sustainable Development Practice (#19408).

 

COMBINATION DEGREE: