University Curriculum Committee Report

Fall Semester 2002

August 2002 – December 2002

 

 

New Academic Programs

Clinical Laboratory Science Management Certificate Program

BBA with major in Managerial Finance and Corporate Accounting

*Engineering Science Minor – School of Engineering and Mines

Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy

 

*Approved at October 3, 2002 University Senate meeting

 

New Academic Programs with new courses

MS & MENG degrees and Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Environmental Engineering

EnvE 591                Seminar in Environmental Engineering                                             1 cr

EnvE 595                Design project in Environmental Engineering                                 3-6 cr

EnvE 596                Environmental Engineering Research                                               variable

EnvE 599                Special Topics in Environmental Engineering                                 1-3 cr

 

Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program

A&S 200                Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector                                                2 cr

A&S 450                Capstone Experience and Development                                           1 cr

A&S 497                Internship for Nonprofit Leadership Certificate                              3-6 credits, repeatable to 6

 

Master of Environmental Management in Earth System Science and Policy  (M.E.M.)

MS in Earth System Science and Policy

PhD in Earth System Science and Policy

ESSP 501                Earth System Science and Policy I                                                    5 cr

ESSP 501R             Earth System Science and Policy Recitation I                                 3 cr

ESSP 501L             Earth System Science and Policy Laboratory I                               2 cr

ESSP 502                Earth System Science and Policy II                                                   5 cr

ESSP 502R             Earth System Science and Policy Recitation II                                3 cr

ESSP 502L             Earth System Science and Policy Laboratory II                              2 cr

ESSP 506                Ecosystem Services: Valuing Nature in a Market Society             3 cr

ESSP 520                Earth Systems Modeling                                                                    3 cr

ESSP 540                Advanced Topics in Geospatial Technologies                               3 cr

ESSP 562                Environmental Economics, Policy and Management                     3 cr

ESSP 570                Communicating Environmental Information                                    3 cr

ESSP 590                Colloquium Series                                                                                1 cr

ESSP 594                Directed Study                                                                                     1-5 cr

ESSP 596                Doctoral Research                                                                               1-15 cr

ESSP 597                Internship                                                                                              3-9 cr

ESSP 599                Special Topics                                                                                      1-6 cr

ESSP 997                Independent Study                                                                              2 cr

ESSP 998                Thesis                                                                                                    3-9 cr

ESSP 999                Dissertation                                                                                          3-18 cr

                               

Program Terminations

Bachelor of Business Administration with major in Accounting

Integrated BS/MS program in Chemical Engineering

Integrated Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering

Integrated Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering

Integrated Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

 

Change of Title for Major

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Special Education

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Special Education/Visual Impairment

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Early  Childhood Special Education

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Special Education/Emotional Disturbance

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Special Education/Learning Disabilities

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Special Education Strategist

Present: Special Education

                Proposed: Special Education/Cognitive/Developmental Disabilities

 

Present: Teaching and Learning

                Proposed: Teaching and Learning: Higher Education

                Proposed: Teaching and Learning: Curriculum and Instruction

                Proposed: Teaching and Learning: Research Methodologies

 

New Course Requests

ChE 435                  Materials and Corrosion                                                                     3 cr

CJ 302                     Women, Crime, and Criminal Justice                                                 3 cr

CLS 514                  Computer Applications in Clinical Laboratory Science                 1 cr

Econ 410                Empirical Methods in Economics I                                                    3 cr

Econ 411                Empirical Methods in Economics II                                                  3 cr

EE 507                    Spacecraft Systems Engineering                                                       3 cr

Hist 381                  Modern Africa                                                                                      3 cr

Hist 460                  The Atlantic World                                                                             3 cr

IDS 495                  Service & Citizenship                                                                          3 cr

ISYS 370                Internet/Intranet Development                                                          3 cr

IT 332                     3D Computer Aided Design/Drafting                                               3 cr

Math 425               Cryptological Mathematics                                                                3 cr         

Math 479               Topics in Mathematics Education                                                    1-3 cr

ME 464                   Computational Fluid Dynamics                                                         3 cr

Musc 443               Music Methods and Materials for Elementary School

Teachers                                                                                                3 cr

Musc 490               Seminar in Music                                                                                 3 cr

Musc 497               Music Therapy Internship                                                                 1-3 cr

Phil 356                  Aesthetics                                                                                             3 cr

Psyc 395                Practical Experiences in Psychology                                                1-4 cr repeatable to 8

T&L 319 Introduction to ED, LD, and C/DD                                                                    3 cr

T&L 325 Exploring Teaching in Secondary Schools                                                      3 cr

Thea 120                Voice and Movement 1                                                                       2 cr

Thea 162                Introductory Acting 2: “Playing the Part”                                       3 cr

Thea 220                Voice & Movement II                                                                          2 cr

Thea 230                Text Analysis                                                                                       3 cr

Thea 271                Intermediate Acting 1: “The Actor in You”                                     3 cr

Thea 272                Intermediate Acting II: The Psychology of Acting through

                                Advanced Scene Study                                                                      3 cr

Thea 320                Voice and Movement III                                                                     3 cr

Thea 420                Voice and Movement IV                                                                     3 cr

Thea 371                Advanced Acting 1: “The Meisner Challenge”                              3 cr

Thea 372                Advanced Acting II                                                                            3 cr

Thea 471                Advance Acting Styles                                                                      3 cr

 

Course Deletions

Econ 310                Intermediate Business & Economic Statistics                                 3 cr

Econ 311                Business Cycles and Forecasting                                                     3 cr

Econ 331                Comparative Economic System                                                         3 cr

Econ 370                Issues in Applied Microeconomics                                                  3 cr

Engl 402 Studies in Early Renaissance Literature                                                           3 cr

ISBE 503                Improvement of Instruction & Research in Business   

                                Education Skill Subjects                                                                     1-4 cr

ISBE 505                Improvement of Instruction & Research in Business   

                                Education Subjects                                                                              1-4 cr

ISBE 536                Seminar in Vocational Education                                                       2 cr

ISBE 539                Professional Writing in Business Education                                   3 cr

ISBE 591                Research in Business Education                                                       1-3 cr

Musc 312               Music History Survey III                                                                    3 cr

Musc 487               Music Therapy Internship                                                                 3 cr

Psyc 491                Senior Seminar                                                                                      1 cr

T&L 200 Exploring Teaching                                                                                              2 cr

Thea 140                Stage Movement                                                                                  2 cr

Thea 140L              Stage Movement Laboratory                                                             0 cr

Thea 180                Theatre Performance Studio                                                               1 cr, repeatable to 2

Thea 223                Oral Interpretation                                                                               3 cr

Thea 229                Creative Dramatics                                                                               3 cr

Thea 261                Acting II                                                                                                3 cr

Thea 280                Theatre Performance Studio                                                               1 cr, repeatable to 2

Thea 314                Vocal Performance Techniques                                                         3 cr

Thea 380                Theatre Performance Studio                                                               1-2 cr

Thea 402                Acting III                                                                                               3 cr

Thea 480                Theatre Performance Studio                                                               1-2 cr

 

Course Change Requests

CJ 352                     Criminal Investigation – change prerequisites from CJ majors and minors only to CJ 210, restricted to CJ majors and minors and Forensic Science majors

CJ 353                     Law for Criminal Justice System – change prerequisites from CJ majors and minors only to Restricted to CJ majors and minors, and Forensic Science majors

CJ 401                     Administration of Criminal Justice System – change prerequisites from restricted to CJ majors and minors to Senior standing. Restricted to CJ majors

Clas 491                 Seminar in Latin Literature – change in credits from 2, repeatable to 6; to 3, repeatable to 6

CLS 234                  Human Parasitology – change credits from 1 to 2

CLS 471                  Clinical Chemistry Theory – change title to Clinical Chemistry Theory, Principles, Procedures, and Correlations; change in course description

CLS 501                  Quality Assurance in the Clinical Laboratory – delete prerequisites

CLS 502                  Erythrocytes in Health and Disease – delete prerequisites

CLS 503                  Leukocytes in Health and Disease – delete prerequisites

CLS 506                  Clinical Chemistry – delete prerequisites

CLS 507                  Immunohematoloty – delete prerequisites

CLS 510                  Erythrocytes in Health and Disease Laboratory – delete prerequisites

CLS 511                  Leukocytes in health and Disease Laboratory – delete prerequisites

CLS 512                  Immunohematoloty Laboratory – delete prerequisites

Coun 515               Research Methods – change course description; change frequency from S to F

Coun 517               Psychological Testing – change frequency from F to S

Coun 518               Group Dynamics – change frequency from S to alternating S and Su

Coun 519               Career Counseling – change frequency from F to alternating F (even years) and Su (odd years)

Coun 531               Psychology of Women, Gender and Development – change frequency from F to alternating S and Su

Coun 532               Multicultural Counseling – change frequency from S to alternating S and Su

Coun 568               Personality Assessment – change course description; change frequency from S to F

Coun 569               Cognitive Assessment  - change frequency from S, odd years,  to every S

Econ 330                Business and Economic History – change in course description;

Econ 380                Current Issues in Global Economics – change title to Global Economic Development

EE 206                    Circuit Analysis – change prerequisite from Math 166 to Math 165; change co-requisite from Math 265 to none

EE 313                    Linear Electric Circuits – change co-requisites from Math 266 and Phys 252 to EE 307

EE 314                    Signals and Systems – delete Phys 252 from co-requisites

EE 316                    Electric and Magnetic Fields – change prerequisites from Math 266 and Phys 252 to EE 206; change co-requisites from None to Math 266

EE 318                    Engineering Data Analysis – change prerequisites from EE 313 to EE 206; change co-requisites from None to EE 313

EE 321                    Electronics I – change prerequisites from none to EE 313; change co-requisites from EE 314 to EE 308

EE 401                    Electric Drives – change prerequisites from EE 314, EE 316, and EE 321 to EE 313

EE 402                    Design of Electrical Apparatus – change prerequisites from EE 401 to EE 316

EE 403                    Controls Laboratory – change course description

EE 405                    Control Systems I – change prerequisites from EE 314 to EE 314 and Math 266; change co-requisites from None to EE 403

EE 409                    Distributed Networks – change credits from 2 to 3; change course description

EE 421                    Electronics II – add co-requisite of EE 425

EE 423                    Power Systems – delete co-requisite

EE 424                    Electronic Circuits – change prerequisite from EE 421 to EE 321

EE 428                    Robotics Fundamentals – change prerequisites from Math321 or consent of instructor to Math 266 or consent of instructor

EE 451                    Computer Hardware Organization – change prerequisites from EE 201 and 206 or consent of instructor to EE 201 and 304 or consent of instructor

EE 452                    Microprocessor Hardware – change prerequisites from EE 201 or consent of instructor to EE 201 and EE 304 or consent of instructor

EE 456                    Digital Image Processing – change prerequisites from EE 314 to EE 314 and EE 304; delete co-requisite

EE 480                    Senior Design I  - change prerequisites to consent of instructor               

Engl 404                 Studies in Late Renaissance Literature – change title to Studies in Renaissance Literature; change course description

Fin 350                   Financial Information Systems – change title to Financial Statement Analysis; delete prerequisites statement: restricted to Financial Management and Banking and Financial Economics majors

GeoE 455                Geomechanics – change credits from 3 to 4

GeoE 485                Geological Engineering Design – change credits from 4 to 3      

Geog 322                Natural Hazards – change prerequisites from none to Geog 121 and Geog 161 or consent of instructor; change in course description

ISBE 540                Special Topics in Vocational Education – change title to Special Topics in Career and Technical Education; change in course description

ISBE 541                Directed Study in Vocational Education – change title to Directed Study in Career and Technical Education;  change in course description

ISBE 580                Internship in Vocational Education – change title to Internship I Career and Technical Education; change in course description

ISBE 595                Readings in Business and Vocational Education – change title to Readings in Career and Technical Education; change in course description

ISBE 596                Problems in Distributive Education – change title to Problems in Career and Technical Education; change in course description

Math 352               Advanced Engineering Mathematics I – change title to Introduction to Partial Differential Equations

Math 465               Operations Research – change title to Topics in Operations Research; change prerequisites from A linear algebra course to Math 265 and either 327 or 442, or consent of instructor; change in course description

Mrkt 310                Buyer Behavior – change title to Consumer Behavior; change in course description

Musc 230               Chromatic Harmony II – change prerequisites: add Musc 133 and permission of instructor

Musc 242               Diction for Singers – change in course description

Musc 263               Varsity Bards – change title to Varsity Bards Men’s Chorus

Musc 264               Women’s Chorus – change title to Allegro Women’s Chorus

Musc 282               Music Therapy Practicum I – change in course description; change frequency from S to F,S

Musc 310               Music History Survey I – change in course description; change frequency from S to F

Musc 311               Music History Survey II - change prerequisites: add Musc 133

Musc 311               Music History Survey II – change in course description; change frequency from F to S

Musc 357               Choral Conducting – change prerequisites from Musc 256 and successfully passing Keyboard Skills II to Musc 236 and Musc 256

Musc 380               Music Therapy Theories and Methods II – change frequency from F to S

Musc 382               Music Therapy Practicum II – change frequency offered from nothing to F

Musc 382               Music Therapy Practicum II – change in course description; change in frequency from F to F,S

Musc 383               Music Therapy Practicum III – change in course description; change in frequency from S to F,S

Musc 429               Composition – change prerequisite from Musc 112 to Musc 134

Musc 480               Psychological Foundations of Music Learning – change frequency from F to S/2

Musc 481               Music Therapy Practicum IV – change in course description; change frequency from F to F,S

Musc 487               Music Therapy Internship – change frequency from S/2 to on demand

Nurs 540                Mental Health Nursing – change title to Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Nurs 541                Mental Health Nursing II – change title to Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing II

Phil 283                  Oriental Philosophy – change title to Asian Philosophy

PPT 492                  Research in Pharmacology and Toxicology – change title to Research in Pharmacology, Physiology & Therapeutics

PPT 499                  Readings in Pharmacology and Toxicology – change title to Readings in Pharmacology, Physiology & Therapeutics  

Rels 203                 World Religions – change in course description

SWk 257                Human Behavior in the Social Environment – change prerequisites from Psyc 111, Biol 111, and Soc 110 to Psyc 111, Soc 110 and either Biol 111 or Biol 150 and 151

SWk 418                Social Policy – change in prerequisites and co-requisites to the following: prerequisites: SWk 333 & formal admission to RHS or BSSW programs, or consent of instructor; co-requisites: SWk 454 or consent of instructor; change frequency from F,S to S and on demand

SWk 454                Social Work Practice with large Systems – change frequency from F,S to S and on demand

SWk 460                Senior Seminar – change frequency from F,S to S and on demand

SWk 487                Field Instruction – change prerequisites from SWk 454 and SWk 460 to SWk 454, SWk 460, completion of pre-field seminars schedules by field coordinator, and consent of instructor

T&L 286                 Field Experience – delete co-requisites

T&L 300                 Curriculum Development and Instruction – change course number to 345;  change prerequisites to T&L 325 and admission to teacher education

T&L 556 Advanced Methods: Mental Retardation – change credits from 2 to 3

 

Change in Program Requirements Requests

Banking & Financial Economics – deletion of courses to program, addition of courses to program and program clarification

Business Economics – deletion of courses to program, addition of courses to program and program clarification

B.S. in Chemical Engineering – Delete Phil 370 as a required course and add the requirement “Cultural Elective” (3 credits)

B.S. in Civil Engineering (BSCE)/Master of Engineering (MEngr) - requirements for combined BS in Civil Engineering/MEngr degrees

Clinical Laboratory Science – Delete Med 100 as required course

Clinical Laboratory Science – Increasing credits of CLS 234 from 1 to 2 in the program

Criminal Justice Studies – add CJ 401 to required courses; add CJ 302 and Anth346 to elective courses for major and minor; delete CJ 401 from elective courses for major and minor; add third option to the concentration requirement

Economics – deletion of courses to program, addition of courses to program and program clarification

B.S. in Electrical Engineering with a Computer Science Focus – drop one of the three credit Computer Science electives – drop in total program credits from 141 to 138

B.S. in Geological Engineering – delete Engr 101 and Geol 311 requirement; reinstate Engl 125 and Communications elective (3)

B.A. with major in Music – delete Musc 312 from degree requirements; add conducting to elective option

B.Musc. with major in Music Education – deletion of Musc 312 from degree requirements

B.Musc. with major in Performance – deletion of Musc 312 from degree requirements; add Musc 415;  change credits from 6 to 8 under Supportive Courses, sub-heading: history and literature; replace music electives with Musc 242; add Musc 269; change credits from 12 to 10 in Ensembles, Large and Small.

B.A. with Emphasis in Music Therapy – change requirement of Musc 150, 151 and/or Music 140 to Musc 150, 151 and Musc 140

Music Therapy Emphasis – increase applied music lessons from 6 to 8 credits; increase music ensemble credits from 4 to 6; delete Musc 140 from supporting courses; delete Anat 204 and 204L from additional required courses; replace Musc 140 with Musc 399; decrease number of electives from 9 to 6 credits; change general elective entry; reduce total degree credit hours 130 to 125

Minor in Music – deletion of Music 312 as a music history option

College of Nursing – change in specialization title from Mental Health Nursing to Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

B.A. or B.S. with major in Psychology  - Psyc 491 deleted from curriculum

Secondary Education Program Area – change preadmission course and prerequisite to the other courses in the program from T&L 200 and 286 to T&L 325

Minor in Special Education – replace the required course: T&L 316, 317, and 318 with T&L 319

Social Work - add the phrase or through written consent of advisor under Cultural Diversity; expand completion of Biol 111 Concepts of Biology or equivalent to read to “Completion of Biol 111 Concepts of Biology or equivalent, or Biology 150 and 151 General Biology I & II”

B.A. with major in Theatre Arts – change in the list of several theatre courses students can select

B.F.A. with a major in Theatre Arts: Performance track – restructuring the program involving course changes and deletions

B.F.A. with a major in Theatre Arts: Design and Technical Theatre track – specify the six credits for the Dramatic Literature requirement

Minor in Theatre Arts – change in course electives

 

Last UCC meeting included 11-21-02