University Curriculum Committee - Agenda September 16, 2025
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 at 1:00p.m. in the Reitz Union Senate Chambers.
September 2025 Review Document
Updates
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Welcome from Dr. van Oostrom
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Rotating Review Subcommittee shadowing for Senate-elected members
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Updated Syllabus Policy
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Administratively Approved General Education Courses, May 2025 - Dr. Toby Shorey
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Teacher Preparation Courses Revision due to State Review - Dr. Toby Shorey
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Short Update on Curriculum Collaboration over summer 2025 - Dr. Toby Shorey
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Course Description Task Force Update - Dr. Toby Shorey
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Annual Report 2024-2025 - Dr. Toby Shorey
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Approval System Clean-Up Update - Corrin Fleming
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2025-2026 UCC Handbook - Corrin Fleming
Information Items
- Updates from Faculty Senate - Dr. Vandana Baweja
- Updates from Academic Assessment Committee - Dr. Lissette Tolentino
- Assessment Conference - Save the Date: April 6-7, 2026.
- Updates from the Graduate School - Stacy Wallace
1. Approval of May 13th, 2025 Minutes
Programs:
Education
2. BAES Specialization in Counseling and Human Services, On-Campus
3. Counseling and human services minor-on campus
4. BAES UFO Specialization in Counseling and Human Services, Online
5. Counseling and human services minor-UF Online
Liberal Arts and Sciences
6. New Minor in Astrobiology and Planetary Science
7. B.S. Meteorology Critical Tracking change
8. Women’s Studies: move general plan to required subplan level WMS_BA05
9. PS_BS04 Comprehensive Physics
11. PSY_BS03 Integrative Psychology
Certificates:
New Undergraduate Certificates
Liberal Arts and Sciences:
14. UG CERT: Spanish Cross-Cultural Competence
15. New Urban-Economic Geography Undergraduate Certificate in UF Geography
16. Certificate __ University Writing Program __ Professional Writing Certificate
Public Health and Health Professions
17. Biostatistics New Undergrad Certificate
Changes to Existing Certificates
Health and Human Performance
18. Add SPM3013 to SPM cert approved electives
Liberal Arts and Sciences:
19. Modify courses in Meteorology and Climatology Certificate for Undergraduate Students
20. Certificate-Spanish for the Professions (Modify)
Proposed New Undergraduate Courses:
Education
21. EEC 3XXX - Evidence-Based Practices for Effective Literacy Instruction
22. SDS4XXX- Orientation to Counseling and Behavioral Health
23. EDF3XX – Generative AI for Educational Research
Health and Human Performance
24. SPM4XXX -- Name, Image, and Likeness: Amateur Athletes as Brands
Liberal Arts & Sciences
25. LAS4XXX/6XXX Latin American Thought
26. SPW3825 Introduction to Cultural Analysis
27. IDS1XXX: Documentary, Identity & Media
28. AST 4XXX- Life Across the Cosmos: Astrobiology for Physical Sciences
30. CJL2105: How Does US Law Affect Wildlife?
32. AST 2034: Stars and the Nuclear Arms Race (Q2 Perm.)
33. AFS2XXX: Wealth and Poverty in Today’s World
Public Health and Health Professions
34. PSY4XXX Neuroimaging Applications and Analyses with Lab New Course
Proposed Changes to Undergraduate Courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
35. AEB2810 - People & Big Data
36. Request to change pre-requisites and remove co-requites of MCB3020
37. MCB 3023 - Request to change pre-requisites
Education
38. RED4844--Practicum in Reading
Liberal Arts and Sciences
39. CHM4034 - Advanced Biochemistry and Chemical Biology - Modify Course
40. EAB Course Description Update
41. EUS 2001 - European Experience
