University Curriculum Committee - Agenda May 13, 2025
The UCC will meet on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 at 1:00p.m. via Zoom.
ZOOM ONLY
May 2025 Review Document
Welcome
Approval of April 8th and April 15th Minutes
Updates
- Faculty Senate Co-chair Vote.
- There will be no August 2025, UCC Meeting. The first UCC meeting of the 2025-2026 AY will be in September.
- Syllabus Policy Updates from APC - Dr. van Oostrom.
Information Items
- Faculty Senate Updates - Dr. Baweja
- BA in Hebrew - Approved
- Bachelor of Urban Sciences and Planning - Approved
- BA in American Government, History, Literature and Law (AGHLL) - Approved
- BA in War, Statecraft and Strategy (WSS) - Approved
- Updates from Academic Assessment Committee - Dr. Lissette Tolentino
- Updates from the Graduate School - Stacy Wallace:
CERTIFICATES
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences created a graduate certificate in Clinical Laboratory Microbiologist (#20685).
The College of Journalism and Communications created a graduate certificate in Sports Media and Communication (#20814).
CONCENTRATION
The College of Health and Human Performance modified the curriculum for the Strength and Conditioning Practitioner concentration (#21048).
MAJORS
The Warrington College of Business seeks to create a new major in Marketing and a concentration in Marketing Analytics for the Master of Science (M.S.) (#18789).
The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering seeks to modify the curriculum for the major in Applied Data Science (#19578).
COMBINATION DEGREE
The College of Public Health and Health Professions seeks to modify the admission requirements for the combination degree program between any bachelor’s degree and the Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)(#21040).
Programs:
Arts
3. Music Education - Instrumental
Public Health and Health Performance
5. Any Bachelors and MPH Combination Degree Modification
Certificates:
New Undergraduate Certificates:
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None
Changes to Existing Certificates
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None
Proposed New Undergraduate Courses:
Agricultural and Life Sciences
6. FNR 2XXX: Can Big Data Save the Earth? (Q2 Perm.)
7. FYC 2XXX: An Ounce of Prevention: Building Resilience in Communities (Q2 Perm.)
8. ORH 2XXX: Ethnohorticulture - A Coevolution of Plants and People
Engineering
9. Course request EOC 4XXX Coastal Dynamics and Engineering Applications
10. Course request EOC 4XXX Coastal Resilience and Engineering with Nature
11. ECH 4XXX -- Bioprocess Engineering and Bioseparations
12. ECH 4XXX -- Pharmaceutical Bioengineering
Liberal Arts & Sciences
13. KOT 3500 Intro to Korean Culture
14. KOR 4930 Special Topics in Korean Studies
Proposed Changes to Undergraduate Courses
Agricultural and Life Sciences
15. AEB2935 Food and Resource Economics Seminar
Business
16. GEB 4932 - Professional Dev Module
Engineering
17. (BS - ISE) Prerequisite Update (ESI4356 Spreadsheet Based Decision Support Systems - 4 Credits)
18. (BS - ISE) Prerequisite Update (ESI4610)
19. BME4503-Biomedical Instrumentation
20. COT3502 - Computer Model Formulation: minimum grade requirement for a pre-req
21. ENU 4134 Prerequisite Change
22. ESI 4523 Prerequisite Update
23. Title and description change for ENV 3930
Liberal Arts and Sciences
25. Internship in Sociology updates
27. Modify Prerequisite for POT 3302
28. Modify Prerequisite for POT 4013
29. Modify Prerequisite for POT 4053
30. POT 3503
31. SPN1320 - change prerequisite
