FACULTY SENATE CURRICULUM BULLETIN
CURRICULUM BULLETIN #1 October 4, 2011
The following curriculum information is presented to the University Community for its consideration. In accordance with the procedures of the University Curriculum Committee, Graduate Council and Undergraduate Council, objections to all proposed new courses, programs or program/course modifications should be communicated, in writing, within two weeks of the publication date of this bulletin, to Professor Nagarajan Prabakar, Engineering (Curriculum Committee), Professor Fred Blevens, Journalism (Graduate Council) or Professors Tania Rivera, Public Health, and Karen Fuller, CARTA (Undergraduate Council).
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HEARINGS
NAME: New Track: Honors in Marine Biology
COLLEGE: Arts and Sciences
DATE: Friday, October 14, 2011
TIME: 9:30AM – 9:50AM
PLACE: GL 835 and LIB 102
CONTACT: Gene Rosenberg (Joint Undergraduate Council & Curriculum Committee Hearing)
NAME: New Degree: Master of Law
COLLEGE: College of Law
DATE: Friday, October 14, 2011
TIME: 10:00AM-10:25AM
PLACE: GL 835 and LIB 102
CONTACT: Matthew Mirow (Joint Graduate Council & Curriculum Committee Hearing)
NAME: Unit Specific Graduate Admission Standards: Finance and Real Estate
COLLEGE: College of Business Administration
DATE: Friday, October 14, 2011
TIME: 10:25AM-10:50AM
PLACE: GL 835 and LIB 102
CONTACT: William Hardin (Graduate Council)
NAME: Unit Specific Graduate Admission Standards: Master of International Business
COLLEGE: Graduate School of Business
DATE: Friday, October 14, 2011
TIME: 10:50AM-11:15AM
PLACE: GL 835 and LIB 102
CONTACT: Sumit Kundu (Graduate Council)
Course Revision for Global Learning Designation
The following proposals have been submitted for Global Learning Designation and will be heard by the Faculty Senate Global Learning Curriculum Oversight Committee. You may click on the course name to view the proposal’s supporting documents.
School / Department / Course # / Course NameCARTA / Art and Art History / ART 3821 / Visual Thinking 1
A&S / Global & Sociocultural Studies / ANT 3241 / Myth, Ritual and Mysticism
A&S / Women's Studies / WST 3641 / LGBT and Beyond: Non-Normative Sexualities in Global Perspective
SJMC / Advertising and Public Relations / MMC 4930 / Strategic Communications Seminar - Hispanic Marketing Communications
SJMC / Journalism/Broadcasting & Advertising / VIC 3002 / Visual Design for Globalized Media
SHTM / Hospitality Management / HFT 3073 / Social Responsibility in the Hospitality Industry
Engineering / Construction Management / BCN 3761 / Construction Documentation and Communication
PH&SW / Dietetics / DIE 3434 / Nutrition Education
Honors / Honors College / IDH 2003 / Honors Seminar III: Inhabiting Other Lives
Honors / Honors College / IDH 3034 / Honors Seminar V: Aesthetics, Values and Authority
Proposals and Changes LISTED BY COLLEGE AND DEPARTMENT
The following proposals and changes, which do not require hearings, are listed below for review by the university community and may be accessed by clicking on the hyperlinks. Faculty contact names are listed and may be reached with questions and problems.
College of arts and sciences
Ø Criminal Justice
Changes to the Degree Program: Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Contact: Lisa Stolzenberg
Establish Unit Specific Graduate Admission Standards: Combined BS/MS Degree – Contact: Lisa Stolzenberg
Ø Psychology
Changes to the Graduate Major: Clinical Science – Contact: Wendy Silverman
Changes to the Graduate Major: Developmental Science – Contact: William Kurtines
Ø Public Administration
Changes to the Degree Program: Master of Public Administration – Contact: Mohamad Alkadry
College of Business Administration
Changes to the Degree Program: All Bachelor Degrees in the CBA – Contact: Ronnie Silverblatt
Ø Accounting
Changes to the Undergraduate Degree Program: Bachelor of Accounting – Contact: Delano Gray
Ø Decision Sciences and Information Systems
Changes to the Undergraduate Degree Program: Management Information Systems Major – Contact: Weidong Xia
Ø Marketing
Changes to the Undergraduate Major: Marketing – Contact: Bruce Seaton
Changes to the Undergraduate Track: Logistics – Contact: Bruce Seaton
College of Education
Ø Leadership and Professional Studies
Changes to the Graduate Degree Program: Adult Education and Human Resource Development – Contact: Tonette Rocco
Changes to the Graduate Track: Human Resource Development – Contact: Tonette Rocco
College of Engineering aND cOMPUTING
Ø Computing and Information Sciences
Changes to the Graduate Degree Program: Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science – Contact: Xudong He
Ø Electrical & Computer Engineering
Changes to the Undergraduate Degree Program: Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering – Contact: Herman Watson
Ø Mechanical and Material Engineering
Changes to the Graduate Degree Program: Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering –Contact: A. Agarwal
Changes to the Graduate Degree Program: Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering – Contact: Cesar Levy
Changes to the Graduate Degree Program: Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering – Contact: A. Agarwal
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Ø Journalism/Broadcasting & Advertising/PR
Changes to the Undergraduate Degree Program: Bachelor of Science in Communication – Contact: David Park
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Ø Athletic Training
Changes to the Undergraduate Certificate: Athletic Training Prerequisites – Contact: Jennifer Doherty-Restrepo
Ø Nursing
Changes to the Graduate Certificate: Postmasters Certificate in Nursing Education – Contact: Lucie Dlugasch
Changes to the Graduate Degree Program: Certificate in Culturally Competent Nursing Education –Contact: Lucie Dlugasch Changes to the Undergraduate Degree Program: BSN, RN-BSN Program – Contact: Sharon Simon
College of Public Health and Social Work
Ø Dietetics and Nutrition
Changes to the Graduate Policy and Procedures Manual – Contact: Zisca Dixon/ Adriana Campa
NEW COURSES AND COURSE CHANGES – LISTED BY COLLEGE/ SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT
College of Architecture and the arts
Ø ART AND ART HISTORY
NEW COURSE REQUESTS
ARH 5XXX Graduate Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism 3 credits
Examines the widespread engagement with modern life in European art from 1848 to 1900. Artist to be considered include Courbet, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Seurat, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne, and Munch.
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing
ARH 5XXX Graduate Enlightenment and Romanticism 3 credits
Examines the art of the European Enlightenment and Romantic movement from 1700 to 1848. Artists to be considered include Watteau, David, Goya, Blake, Ingres, Gericault, Delacroix, and Friedrich.
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing
ART 3XXX Intermediate Drawing 3 credits
Further development of perceptual, conceptual, and technical drawing skills. Development in experimental techniques and personal expression.
Prerequisite: ART 2300C
ART 4XXX Figure Painting 3 credits
This course is designed for students to learn the fundamental skills and knowledge of figure painting. Studio projects
will help students understand the basics of painting from life.
Prerequisites: 2D Design, Drawing and Painting
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
ARH 3811 New Title: Studies in the Methodology of Art History
New Prerequisites: ARH 2050, ARH 2051, ARH 4450. Limited to art history majors.
ARH 3930 Repeatable
ARH 4414 New Title: 19th-Century European Art
ARH 4905 Repeatable
ARH 4910 Repeatable
ARH 4941 Repeatable
ART 3115C Repeatable
ART 3158C Repeatable
ART 3331C New Title: Intermediate Figure Drawing
Repeatable
ART 3332C Repeatable
ART 3402C Repeatable
ART 3504C New Title: Intermediate Painting
Repeatable
ART 3511C Repeatable
ART 3521C Repeatable
ART 3565C Repeatable
ART 3593C Repeatable
ART 3630C Repeatable
ART 3637C Repeatable
ART 3638C Repeatable
ART 3681C Repeatable
ART 3682C Repeatable
ART 3702C New Title: Intermediate Sculpture
Repeatable
ART 3710C Repeatable
ART 3713C New Title: Intermediate Figure Sculpture
Repeatable
ART 3761C New Title: Intermediate Ceramics
Repeatable
ART 3763C Repeatable
ART 3782C Repeatable
ART 3789C Repeatable
ART 3809 Repeatable
ART 3837C Repeatable
ART 3843 Repeatable
ART 3850 Repeatable
ART 3930 Repeatable
ART 4114C Repeatable
ART 4304C Repeatable
ART 4312C Repeatable
ART 4313C New Title: Advanced Drawing
Repeatable
ART 4314C Repeatable
ART 4315C Repeatable
ART 4333C New Title: Advanced Figure Drawing
Repeatable
ART 4334C Repeatable
ART 4335C Repeatable
ART 4403C New Title: Advanced Printmaking
Repeatable
ART 4404C Repeatable
ART 4505C New Title: Advanced Painting
Repeatable
ART 4506C Repeatable
ART 4524C Repeatable
ART 4532C Repeatable
ART 4566C Repeatable
ART 4618C Repeatable
ART 4636C Repeatable
ART 4637 Repeatable
ART 4714C New Title: Advanced Figure Sculpture
Repeatable
ART 4715C Repeatable
ART 4716C Repeatable
ART 4732C New Title: Advance Sculpture
Repeatable
ART 4734C Repeatable
ART 4738C Repeatable
ART 4741C Repeatable
ART 4742C Repeatable
ART 4766C New Title: Advanced Ceramics
Repeatable
ART 4783C Repeatable
ART 4785C Repeatable
ART 4842C Repeatable
ART 4906C Repeatable
ART 4910C Repeatable
ART 4945 Repeatable
ART 4949C Repeatable
PGY 2110C New Title: Beginning Color Photography
PGY 2401C New Title: Beginning Photography
PGY 3153C New Title: Intermediate Color Photo
Repeatable
PGY 3410C New Title: Intermediate Color Photography
Repeatable
PGY 3822C Repeatable
PGY 4154C New Title: Advanced Color Photography
Repeatable
PGY 4412C New Title: Advanced Photography
Repeatable
PGY 4440C Repeatable
PGY 4823C Repeatable
Ø INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
NEW COURSE REQUESTS
IND 4XXX Interior Architecture Visual Communication 3 credits
This course introduces graphic tools, techniques, and conventions used for effective visual communication in interior design.
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
IND 5427 New Title: Construction Documents
IND 5475 New Title: Computer Application in Design
IND 5477 New Title: Computer Application in Design II
IND 5485 New Title: Advanced Construction Documents
IND 5615 New Title: Building System for Interiors Designers
New Prerequisite: IND 5628
IND 5625 New Title: Interior Architecture Theory II
IND 5628 New Title: Sustainable Practices in Interior Architecture
IND 5629 New Title: Computer Application in Design III
IND 5948 New Title: Interior Architecture Graduate Internship
New Prerequisite: IND 6256
IND 6257C New Title: Graduate Design 3
IND 6258C New Title: Graduate Design 4
IND 6259C New Title: Graduate Design 5
IND 6616C New Title: Interior Architecture Theory I
Ø MUSIC
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
MUM 5946 New Credit Hour: Variable 1-9
COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
Ø CRIMINAL JUSTICE
NEW COURSE REQUESTS
CCJ 4XXX Crime Documentaries 3 credits
A study of selected criminology and criminal justice topics through the medium of documentary firms and academic research publications (articles, book chapters, research report, etc.)
CCJ 4054 Ethics in Criminal Justice 3 credits
An introduction to ethical decision making in the criminal justice system
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
CCJ 4701 New Prerequisites/Corequisite: CCJ 4700
Ø EARTH AND ENVIRONMENT
NEW COURSE REQUESTS
MET 5XXX Atmospheric Dynamics II 3 credits
Second graduate-level course in Atmospheric Dynamics. Topics include 2 and 3-dimensional Rossby waves, baroclinic and other instabilities, a geostrophic motion, and general circulation.
Prerequisites: Atmospheric Dynamics and Graduate Standing in Atmospheric Sciences
Ø GLOBAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL STUDIES
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
ANT 3462 New Catalog Description: Anthropological approaches to the study of health and disease. Emphasis on cultural systems approach to the study of illness and health care
Ø MODERN LANGUAGES
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
FRE 2270 New Catalog Description: Intermediate level. One semester full-time credit for foreign residence and study.
New Credit Hours: Variable 1-12
Ø PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
PAD 7702 New Catalog Description: An advanced research seminar focusing on research design and proposal development in public policy and administration. Particular attention is given to qualitative research methods.
PAD 7705 New Catalog Description: Introduction to and application of selected linear multivariate statistical and quantitative models to the field of public administration.
New Prerequisites: PAD 6701 and PAD 6726
PAD 7707 New Course Description: Advanced non-linear statistical and quantitative modeling methods for public administration research; topics include regression models for count data and for discrete and limited dependent variable.
Delete Current Prerequisite: URS 6806
New Prerequisite: PAD 7705
Ø RELIGIOUS STUDIES
NEW COURSE REQUESTS
REL 3XXX Sacred Dance/Sacred Ritual 3 credits
Investigation of the spiritual/religious, historical, and cultural context in which a variety of sacred dance complexes occur throughout the world.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Ø MARKETING
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
MAR 4354C New Catalog Description: An introduction to personal selling, starting with “yourself” as the key product. Emphasis on developing a professional image, effective communication and networking skills, and business etiquette.
MAR 4400C New Catalog Description: Development of effective sales skills, including listening, questioning, presenting, objection handling and closing, needed to build long-term relationships. Emphasis on practical application.
New Prerequisite: MAR 4354 (with a “C” or higher)
MAR 4403C New Prerequisite: MAR 4400 (with a “C” or higher)
MAR 4503C New Catalog Description: A study of the essential underlying consumer decisions, and relating such understanding to issues in product development/positioning, pricing, advertising, segmentation, and other marketing variables.
New Prerequisite: MAR 3023 (with a “C” or higher)
MAR 4613C New Catalog Description: Study of the marketing research process and its role in decision-making. Emphasis placed on problem identification, and use of method, primary and secondary data tools and information.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & COMPUTING
Ø CIVIL ENGINEER AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
COURSE CHANGE/DELETIONS REQUEST
EIN 3354 New Alpha Prefix: EGN
Ø COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES
NEW COURSE REQUESTS
CNT 4XXX Net-Centric Computing 3 credits
This course covers networking fundamentals, network security, network applications, mobile and wireless computing. The course focuses on network programming, including sockets and programming concepts.
Prerequisites: COP 4338
Ø MECHANICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUESTS
EML 3450 New Catalog Description: Review of theory and engineer aspects of conventional and renewable energy conversion and storage systems, fossil fuel, nuclear power plants and renewable energy technologies.
Delete Current Prerequisite: EML 3101
New Prerequisite: EGN 3343
EAS 4200 Delete Current Prerequisite: EML 4140
New Prerequisites: EML 3036, MAP 2302 or EGM 3311, EMA 3702
EML 4551 New Corequisites: EGM 3311, EML 3500, EML 4140, and senior standing
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENT
COURSE CHANGE/DELETION REQUEST
HFT 4274C New Title: Introduction to Vacation Ownership