University Curriculum Committee - Agenda: February 21st, 2023

The UCC will meet on Tuesday, February 21st, 2023, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., in the Reitz Union Senate Chamber.

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February Review Document

Welcome

1. Approval of January minutes. | Dr. Lindner

2. Update from the Faculty Senate. | Dr. Baweja

3. Approval of Academic Calender 2027-2028

4. APC Approved Syllabus Suggested Language

 

Programs

5. Addition of “Integrative” specialization for the BS Animal Sciences in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences | Albert De Vries | 17976   

6. Combination Degree for a BS in Sustainability and the Built Environment with the Master of Integrated Sustainable Development in the College of Design, Construction and Planning | Bahar Armaghani | 17317

7. Revisions to the Biomechanics Minor in the College of Engineering | Michael Griffis | 17934  

8. Revisions to the Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Minor in the College of Engineering  | Tahara Franklin | 17918

9. Modification to the BS in Sport Management and MS in Sport Management Combination degree in the College of Health and Human Performance | Cyntrice Thomas | 17266

10. Modification to the BS in Tourism Hospitality and Event Management in the College of Health and Human Performance   | Heather Gibson | 17901

11. Credit reduction from 124 to 120 for the B.S. in Media Production, Management, and Technology (All Three Specializations) in the College of Journalism and Communications | David Ostroff | 17889                

12. Change in Total Credit Hours and Degree Requirements for the Media Production, Management, and Technology Major and Digital Film and Television Production Specialization in the College of Journalism and Communications | David Ostroff | 18040         

13. Credit reduction from 124 to 120 credits for the B.S. in Media Production, Management, and Technology Media and Society Specialization in the College of Journalism and Communications  | David Ostroff | 18149                                                             

14. Credit reduction from 124 to 120 credits for the B.S. in Media Production, Management, and Technology Management and Strategy Specialization in the College of Journalism and Communications  | David Ostroff |   18148                                   

15. Total Credit Hour Reduction from 124 to 120 for the B.S. in Journalism in the College of Journalism and Communications | Theodore Spiker | 18058                                     

16. Changes in the B.S. in Journalism in the College of Journalism and Communications | Theodore Spiker  | 18059           

17. Changes in the B.S. Journalism/ Sports and Media Specialization in the College of Journalism and Communications | Theodore Spiker | 18060                                                             

18. Credit reduction from 124 to 120 for the BS in Advertising under the College of Journalism and Communications | Huen Chen | 18073

19. Curriculum Change for B.S. Advertising, Persuasive Messaging Specialization (Total Credit Hour Decrease) in the College of Journalism and Communications | Huen Chen | 18184

20. Curriculum Change for B.S. Advertising, Advertising Agency Specialization (Total Credit Hour Decrease) in the College of Journalism and Communications | Huen Chen | 18185

21. Reduction in Total Credit Hours from 124 to 120 for the B.S. in Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Communications | Myiah Hutchens | 18094             

22. Modification in the B.S. Public Relations Curriculum (for Decrease in Total Credit Hours from 124 to 120) in the College of Journalism and Communications | Myiah Hutchens | 18095

23. Creation of Public Interest Communications Specialization for the B.S. in Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Communications | Myiah Hutchens | 18096

24. Creation of Corporate Communication Specialization for the B.S. in Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Communications | Myiah Hutchens | 18097

 

Undergraduate

25. Proposed new undergraduate certificates.

26. Proposed changes to undergraduate certificates.

 

Courses

27. Proposed New Undergraduate Courses.

Agricultural and Life Sciences

Arts

Education

Engineering

Health and Human Performance

Journalism and Communications

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Public Health and Health Professions

 

28. Proposed Changes to Undergraduate Courses.

Agricultural and Life Sciences

Engineering

Health and Human Performance

Journalism and Communications

Liberal Arts and Sciences

 

Joint

29. Proposed New Joint Courses.

Agricultural and Life Sciences

Engineering

 

30. Proposed Change to Joint Courses.

 

5000-Level

31. Proposed New 5000 Level Courses.

Engineering

Liberal Arts and Sciences

 

32. Proposed Changes to 5000 Level Courses.                                                                                                         

Academic Assessment Committee

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

Graduate School

34. Notice of items from the Graduate School (information only). | Stacy Wallace

Concentration:

 

Combination Degree Reaffirmation: