TO: LETTERS AND SCIENCE CURRICULUM COMMITTEE

Simon Sibelman Foreign Languages and Literatures
Don Dingledine English
Stephen Bentivenga Biology and Microbiology
Charlie Gibson Chemistry
Heike Alberts Geography and Urban Planning
Frances Rauscher Psychology

FROM: Todd Borgerding, chair (Music)

DATE: November 28, 2007

RE: L&S Curriculum Committee meeting, Monday, December 3, 2007, 2 p.m. in NE 107

AGENDA

I. Approval of minutes from November 5, 2007

II. New Business

A. New Curriculum Proposals

  1. ART 112: 2-Dimensional Design and Color – description and title changes - blue sheet rec'd
  2. ART 113: Drawing II and Color - course deletion - blue sheet rec'd
  3. ART 142: Introduction to Digital Art – new course - blue sheet rec'd
  4. ART 238: Design I – prerequisites change - blue sheet rec'd
  5. ART 242: Computers in the Visual Arts - course deletion - blue sheet rec'd
  6. ART 253: Foundations of Art Education - prerequisites and description changes - blue sheet rec'd
  7. ART 354: Art Education Elementary Methods - prerequisites and description changes - blue sheet rec'd
  8. ART 356: Art Education Secondary Methods - prerequisites and description changes - blue sheet rec'd
  9. Fine Arts Major - reduce number of emphases - blue sheet rec'd
  10. Studio Art Minor - restructure - blue sheet rec'd
  11. Studio Art Major (General) – restructure - blue sheet rec'd
  12. LIBERAL STUDIES 305: Religious and Ethical Values in American Society – request that existing course be approved for General Education Humanities
  13. SOCIAL WORK 733: Advanced Social Work Field Practicum plus Integrative Seminar – prerequisites change - blue sheet rec'd
  14. Master Of Social Work - add SW 701 as an elective - blue sheet rec'd
  15. INTERDISCP 272: Honors: The Culture Connection II – prerequisites change - blue sheet rec'd
  16. CHINESE 210: Intermediate Chinese I – new course - blue sheet rec'd
  17. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 501: Waves and Fields for Teachers - units change - blue sheet rec'd
  18. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 505: Optics for Teachers – units change - blue sheet rec'd
  19. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 510: Classical Mechanics for Teachers- units change - blue sheet rec'd
  20. Urban and Regional Studies Major - change name of program - blue sheet rec'd
  21. Geography Major: Global Insights Emphasis – required and elective courses (attachment for Geography proposals) - blue sheet rec'd
  22. Geography Major: Geographic Information Science – increase credit requirement - blue sheet rec'd
  23. Geography Major: Environmental Analysis and Management – required and elective courses - blue sheet rec'd
  24. Geography Major: Secondary Education; Geography Minor: Elementary Education – revise catalog description - blue sheet rec'd
  25. KINESIOL 295: Class Management and Instruction in Physical Education – component change - blue sheet rec'd

B. Previously Tabled: Discussion of draft policy regarding administration of the interdisciplinary
curriculum

DEPARTMENT CHAIRS: Please send a qualified representative to this meeting who is able to answer questions about the proposal(s) listed above.

 

 COPY: COLS listserv