University Curriculum Committee – Agenda
UCC Meeting February 1, 2013 at 2:15 p.m.
Hyer Hall Room 214
UCC Members

Arts & Communication / Business & Economics / Education &
Professional Studies / Letters & Sciences
Mike Allsen / Robert Boostrom / Melanie Agnew / Jolly Emrey
Marshall Anderson / Stuart Glosser / Scott Bradley / Angela Harlan
Jared Janovec / Rimi Zakaria / Todd Loushine / Elizabeth Olson
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student / Quinton Baker
Student / ?
student / Cassie Wilson
Student
Ex-officios: / Greg Cook / Liz Hachten / Bryce Chinault WSG
Carol Elsen / Jodi Hare-Paynter / Pam Tanner
  1. Approval of Minutes from the December 7, 2012 meeting.
  2. Announcements
  3. Information Only Items (To be Received and Recorded)
    A. Curricular Actions from the College of Arts and Communication
    No curricular proposals submitted.
    B. Curricular Actions from the College of Business and Economics
    1. Actions from the Department of Economics
    1.1 Grammatical Description Change and Title Change – ECON 345
    From: “Business Statistics II”
    To: “Econometrics”
    1.2Title Change – ECON 245
    From: “Business Statistics I”
    To: “Business Statistics”
    C. Curricular Actions from the College of Education and Professional Studies
    1. Action from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
    1.1 Pre-Requisite Change – SECNDED 427/627
    “Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages an ESL”
    1.2 Course Description Change – SECNDED 427/627
    “Methods of Teaching Foreign Languages an ESL”
    Note: This isfor information only.
    D. Curricular Actions from the College of Letters and Sciences
    No curricular proposals submitted.
    E. Special Courses
    Special Courses approved from 11/29/12 to 01/23/13

Course No. / Title / Term / Approved
CIGENRL Workshop 790 / Stars @ Yerkes: 2012-13 / 2131 (Spring 2013) / 01/17/13
PEPROF Workshop 490 / Outdoor Ed and Challenge / 2131 (Spring 2013) / 01/09/13
ARTSTDIO Special Study 496 / Advanced Printmaking / 2137 (Fall 2013) / 12/17/12
ARTHIST Seminar 494 / The Medieval Book / 2137 (Fall 2013) / 12/17/12
COMM Special Study 496 / Mobile App Design Studio / 2137 (Fall 2013) / 12/17/12
COMM Special Study 796 / Qualitative Methods Comm / 2131 (Spring 2013) / 12/13/12

F. Administrative Actions
No Curricular proposals submitted.

  1. New Business
    A. Curricular Actions from the College of Arts and Communication
    No Curricular proposals submitted.
    B. Curricular Actions from the College of Business and Economics
    1. Actions from the Department of Economics
    1.1 Change in Major – Economics BA/BS
    2. Actions from the Department of ITSCM
    2.1 New Course – ITSCM 315
    “Accessibility in High Tech Products and Systems”
    Proposal indicates that a Form 2 has already been completed to add ITSCM 315 to the
    Disabilities Certificate. ITBE 315 was stricken from the Disabilities Certificate in the
    November 16, 2012 UCC meeting. Please discussItem III.D.6.4.
    C. Curricular Actions from the College of Education and Professional Studies
    No curricular proposals submitted.
    D. Curricular Actions from the College of Letters and Sciences
    1. Actions from the Department of Languages and Literatures
    1.1 Change in Major – English BA/BS
    1.2 Change in Major – English BSE
    1.3 Change in Minor – English Minor
    1.4 Change in Minor – English Education Minor
    2. Actions from the Department of Political Science
    2.1 New Course – Political Science 410
    “Ancient and Medieval Political Thought: Greek, Roman, Christian”
    2.2Change in Major – Political Science BA/BS
    Check the “Area” in which POLISCI 410 is added.

2.3Change in Major – Political Science Honors Emphasis
Check the “Area” in which POLISCI 410 is added.
2.4Change in Minor - Political Science
Check the “Area” in which POLISCI 410 is added.
3. Action from the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice
3.1 Change in Minor – Sociology Minor
4. Action from the Department of Women’s Studies/Race and Ethnic Cultures
4.1 Change in Minor – Gender and Ethnic Studies
E. Interdisciplinary
1.Departments of Curriculum and Instruction and Languages and Literatures
1.1 Change in Minor – French Education Minor BSE
Will this increase credits to degree?
1.2 Change in Minor – German Education Minor BSE
Will this increase credits to degree?
1.3 Change in Minor – Spanish Education Minor BSE
Will this increase credits to degree?

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