The UCC will meet on Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 at 1:00p.m. in the Reitz Union Senate Chambers.

November 2024 Review Document

Welcome

Approval of October Minutes

Updates | Dr. Toby Shorey

• Telegraphic Course Description Discussion and Task Force 
• Review Sub-Committee Recommendation (Required and Recommended Items)
  • Course SLOs Discussion
• UCC Handbook - Edits and Updates
• Review Sub-Committee Chair

Faculty Senate Updates 

• Dr. Lindner UF Quest Update

Information Item - Academic Assessment Committee Update - Lissette Tolentino

• Conditionally Approved
  1. https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/20515
  2. https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19960
  3. https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/19795
• Approved
  1. https://secure.aa.ufl.edu/Approval/reports/20603

Programs:

• None

Certificates: 

New Undergraduate Certificates 

• None

Changes to Existing Certificates 

• None

Proposed New Undergraduate Courses: 

Education

• SDS3XXX A Guide to College and Sexuality

Health and Human Performance 

• HSC2XXX - Culture & Health (Q2 Permanent)
• HSC2XXX - Health Mythbusters (Q2 Permanent)
• APK 2XXX - Exercise as Medicine (Q2 Permanent)
• HSC 4XXXC - Health & Wellness Coaching Application

Liberal Arts and Sciences

• CPOXXXX Fascism Versus Social Democracy

Changes to Undergraduate Courses: 

Design, Construction and Planning 

• BCN 4423C Temporary Structures

Agricultural and Life Sciences

• Sunset MCB2006 Microbes without Borders

Health and Human Performance

• HFT4754 - Advanced Strategic Event Management

Proposed New Joint Courses:

• None

Changes to Joint Courses:

• None

Proposed New 5000 Level Courses: 

• APK 5XXX Anatomy and Physiology for Sport and Exercise Science

Changes to 5000 Level Courses: 

• None

Updates from the Graduate School:

Certificate:

• Modify the curriculum for the Graduate Certificate in Biomedical Neuroscience 

  • The College of Medicine modified the curriculum for the graduate certificate in Biomedical Neuroscience (#20444). A motion to approve was made, seconded, and passed unanimously with a proposed effective date of earliest available.

Concentration:

• Create a new online graduate concentration in AI and Drug Discovery for the M.S. degreee with a major in Medical Sciences

  • The College of Medicine proposed a graduate concentration in AI and Drug Discovery for the Master of Science (M.S.) under the existing major of Medical Sciences (#20593). Dr. Stephan Jahn was the presenter of the proposal on behalf of the College of Medicine.  Dr. Oliver Grundman (College of Pharmacy) was also present and requested the proposal be held, allowing time for their colleges to discuss potential content overlap. A motion to table the proposal and to bring it back to the Graduate Council in November was made, seconded, and passed unanimously.