TO: LETTERS AND SCIENCE CURRICULUM COMMITTEE

Wendy Strauch Nelson, Art
Elena Gonzalez-Muntaner, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Tony Palmeri, Communication
Linda Eroh, Mathematics
Tracy Slagter, Political Science
Heike Alberts, Geography and Urban Planning

FROM: Charles Gibson, chair (Chemistry)

DATE: September 25, 2008

RE: L&S Curriculum Committee meeting #4
October 7, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. in N/E 107  

AGENDA

I. Approval of minutes from October 2, 2008

II. New Business
A. New Curriculum Proposals

Religious Studies.

1.      RELSTDS 211: Catholicism in America – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

2.      RELSTDS 215: Judaism – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

3.      RELSTDS 312: Jesus and the Gospels – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

4.      RELSTDS 313: Letters of Paul – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

5.      RELSTDS 314: Women and the New Testament – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

6.      RELSTDS 317: Gendering Jewish Children’s Literature – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

7.      RELSTDS 320: Judaism and Comic Books – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

8.      RELSTDS 360: Judaism Since Gender – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

9.      RELSTDS 361: Islamic Resurgence – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

10.    RELSTDS 363: Meditative and Mystical Experience – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

11.    RELSTDS 364: Cults and Sects in America - new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

12.    RELSTDS 365: Religion and Children in America – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

13.    RELSTDS 371: Global Fundamentalisms in Contemporary Perspective – new course - Blue Sheet rec'd

14.    RELSTDS 372: Religious Radicalism and Globalization – new course

15.    RELSTDS 475: Religious Studies Capstone Course – new course

16.    Religious Studies Major and Minor – various changes

17. RELSTDS 101, 103, 107, 162, 275, 303, 305, 311, 328, 329, 333, 341, 351, 352, 355, 356 & 357 – course deletions - Blue Sheet rec'd

 

Psychology.

18. Psychology Minor: Secondary Education – change in number of credits.

 

Women’s Studies.

19. Women’s Studies: new major program - hard copies to be delivered to committee members

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

  

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