University Curriculum Committee Report

Spring Semester 2003

January 2003

New Academic Programs

New Academic Programs with new courses

Program Terminations

Change of Title for Major

Current: B.S. in Physical Education

Proposed: BS in Physical Education and Exercise Science

Change of Title for Major Option

Current: Elementary/Child Study

Proposed: Elementary/Early Childhood Education

New Course Requests

Geog 541 Seminar in Geography 3 cr

MGMT 410 Staffing: Recruitment & Selection 3 cr

PEXS 326 Fundamentals of Physical Conditioning 3 cr

PEXS 375 Fundamentals of Group Exercise Instruction 3 cr

PEXS 376 Professional Skills in Personal Training 3 cr

PEXS 426 Exercise Testing and Prescription 3 cr

RELS 100 Introduction to Religious Inquiry 3 cr

RHS 499 Special Topics 1-3, repeatable to 12

SWk 522 Advanced Generalist Practice with Families 2 cr

SWk 526 Advanced Generalist Practice with Individuals 2 cr

SWk 534 Advanced Generalist Practice with Groups 2 cr

SWk 570 Non-Advanced Standing Pre-Field 1 cr

SWk 571 Field Instruction I 4 cr

SWk 572 Field Seminar I 1 cr

SWk 573 Field Instruction II 4 cr

SWk 574 Field Seminar II 1 cr

SWk 575 Advanced Standing Pre-Field 1 cr

SWk 576 Field Instruction III 5 cr

SWk 577 Field Seminar III 1 cr

SWk 578 Field Instruction IV 4 cr

SPST 560 Space Politics and Policy 3 cr

SPST 998 Thesis 6 cr

Course Deletions

Geog 595 Research Topic in Geography 3 cr

ME 541 Advanced Thermodynamics 3 cr

PEXS 107 Introduction to Physical Education 3 cr

PEXS 324 Sport Physiology 3 cr

SWk 521 Advanced Generalist Social Work Practice 3 cr

SWk 531 Social Work Practice with Micro Systems 3 cr

SWk 561 Fields of Practice 2 cr

SWk 583 Field Instruction Seminar I 1 cr

SWk 584 Field Instruction Seminar II 1 cr

SWk 585 Field Instruction Seminar III 1 cr

SWk 586 Field Instruction I 4 cr

SWk 587 Field Instruction II 4 cr

SWk 588 Field Instruction III 4-9 cr

Course Change Requests

AtSc 570 Seminar – change credits from 1-3 to 1, change grading from regular to S/U

EE 503 Statistical Communications Theory and Signal Processing I – change prerequisites from none to EE 411 or consent of instructor

EE 519 Digital Computer Logic – change prerequisites from EE 201 and EE 451 to EE 451 or consent of instructor

Geog 501 Geographic Thought and Philosophy – change in course title

Geog 521 Seminar in Physical Geography – change in course title, change prerequisites to consent of instructor, change in course description

Geog 551 Seminar in Human Geography – change in course title, change prerequisites to consent of instructor, change in course description

ME 311 Manufacturing Processes I – change co-requisites from Engr 460 to none

Musc 508 Perspectives in Music History – change prerequisites from Musc 505 or passing grade on placement examination to Musc 500, Musc 505 or 501, or passing grade on placement examination(s), change in course description, change frequency from S/2 to on demand

Musc 570 Instrumental Ensemble Performance – change in course description

Musc 580 Choral Ensemble Performance – change in course description

Nurs 230 Personal and Group Dynamics – change prerequisites and co-requisites from none to Psyc 111

Nurs 288 Introduction to Adult Health Nursing – change prerequisites from Nurs 233, 280, 360, MBio 202, 202L, Psyc 250 to Nurs 233, 280, 360, Mbio 202, 202L Psyc 250, PPT 301, PPT 315

Nurs 328 Adult Health Nursing – change prerequisites from Nurs 230, 288, Phrm 315, MBio 202, 202L, Psyc 250 to Nurs 230, 288, PPT 315, Mbio 202, 202L, Psyc 250

Nurs 383 Childbearing Nursing I – change prerequisites and co-requisites from Nurs 382 to Nurs 328, 382

Nurs 384 Child Health Nursing I – change prerequisites and co-requisites from Nurs 383 to Nurs 382, 383

Nurs 385 Childbearing Nursing II – change prerequisites from Nurs 383 to Nurs 320, 328, 382, 383

Nurs 385C Childbearing Nursing II – change co-requisites from none to Nurs 385

Nurs 386 Child Health Nursing II – change prerequisites from Nurs 384 to Nurs 328, 382, 384

Nurs 386C Child Health Nursing II – change co-requisites from none to Nurs 386

Nurs 387 Family in the Community – change co-requisites and prerequisites from Nurs 385, 386 to Nurs 385, 386, 392

Nurs 387C Family in the Community – change co-requisites from none to Nurs 387

Nurs 397 Cooperative Education - change prerequisites from none to Nurs 288

Nurs 448 Community Health Nursing Theory – change prerequisites from Nurs 387,392 to Nurs 385, 386, 387, 392 and Soc 326 or Econ 210 or Psyc 241

Nurs 481 Multisystem Complex Adult Health – change prerequisites from Nurs 478 and 484 to Nurs 328, 382, 478, 484

Nurs 481C Multisystem Complex Adult Health - change prerequisites and co-requisites from none to Nurs 481

Nurs 484 Community Health Nursing Clinical – change prerequisites from Nurs 448 to Nurs 448, Psyc 270

Nurs 488 Nursing Practicum Theory – change prerequisites from Nurs 481 to Nurs 481, 448, 484, 478

Nurs 507 Anesthesia Seminar and Clinical Practicum – change prerequisites from none to Admission to Nurse Anesthesia Specialization, change in course description

Nurs 517 Anesthesia Seminar and Clinical Practicum II – change prerequisites from Nurs 507, 510, Physiology to Nurs 507, change in course description

Nurs 520 Professional role Development for Nurse Anesthesia – change credits from 2 to 3, change prerequisites from Admission to the Nurse Anesthesia Program or consent of instructor to Admission to Nurse Anesthesia Specialization, change co-requisites from none to Nurs 500, change in course description

Nurs 527 Anesthesia Seminar and Clinical Practicum III – change course description

Nurs 530 Research Design and Methods in Nursing – change prerequisites from none to Nurs 500 or consent of instructor, change co-requisites from none to Nurs 500

Nurs 586 Advanced health Assessment across the Lifespan – change co-requisites from Nurs 510 or its equivalent to none

Nurs 597 Advanced Clinical Practicum – change in course description

PEXS 402 Exercise Physiology – change frequency from S to F

PEXS 404 Adapted Activities Program – change course title, change course description

RELS 116 Women and Religion – change number to 216, change course description

SWk 510 Human Behavior in the Social Environment I – change frequency from F to S

SWk 511 Foundations Social Work Practice – change frequency from F to SS

SWk 512 Foundation Social Work Practice Skills Lab – change frequency from F to SS

SWk 513 Social Welfare Policy I – change frequency from F to S

SWk 514 Social Work Research I – change frequency from F to S

SWk 520 Human Behavior in the Social Environment II – change prerequisite from SWk 510 to SWk 510 or equivalent, change frequency from S to F

SWk 523 Social Welfare Policy II – change prerequisites from SWk 513, advanced standing in the MSW program or consent of instructor to SWk 513 or equivalent, advanced standing in the MSW program or consent of instructor; change in frequency from S to F

SWk 524 Social Work Research II – change prerequisites from SWk 514, advanced standing in the MSW program or consent of instructor to SWk 514 or equivalent, advanced standing in the MSW program or consent of instructor, change frequency from S to F

SWk 525 Proposal Writing – change prerequisites from SWk 514, advanced standing in the MSW program or consent of instructor to SWk 514 or equivalent, advanced standing the MSW program or consent of instructor, change frequency from S to S,F

SWk 535 Social Work Practice with Communities – change co-requisite or prerequisite from SWk 531 to prerequisites SWk 511, SWk 512 or equivalents, advanced standing the MSW program, change frequency from F to S, SS

SWk 536 Social Work Practice with Organizations – change co-requisite or prerequisite from SWk 531 to prerequisites SWk 511, SWk 512 or equivalents, advanced standing the MSW program, change frequency from F to S, SS

SWk 547 Professional Seminar – change in course description, change frequency from S to F,S

SPST 425 Observational Astronomy – change prerequisites from Math 103 or Math 105 to SpSt 420 or 520 or Phys 110

T&L 311 Observation & Description of Children – change course title, change course description

Change in Program Requirements Requests

All degree programs within the College of Arts and Sciences – allow no more than 12 credits of transferred technical or vocational credit to apply to the requirements for the degrees of the College of Arts and Sciences

Early Childhood Education – dropping Nutr 240 from requirements

BS EE/MS EE and BS EE/Master of Engineering – requirements for combined BS in Electrical Engineering/MS degree and BS in Electrical Engineering/Master of Engineering degree

MA and MS in Geography – delete Geog 521 and 551 from the required program of study and add Geog 541

Mechanical Engineering - change requirement from Math 321 or Math 353 to Math 321

Master of Music: Choral Conducting Specialization – change current graduate ensemble performance requirement to Musc 580, replace Musc 502 and Musc 508 with Musc 502 or Musc 508

Master of Music: Instrumental Conducting Specialization – replace Musc 502 and Musc 508 with Musc 502 or Musc 508, change graduate ensemble performance requirement to Musc 508

Master of Music: Music Composition Specialization – replace Musc 502 and Musc 508 with Musc 502 or Musc 508

Master of Music: Performance or Pedagogy Specialization (Vocal/Keyboard) – replace Musc 502 and Musc 508 with Musc 502 or Musc 508

Nurse Anesthesia Specialization – course credit changes and requirement changes

BS in Nursing – require completion of 4 credits of N498 in the four-year BSN degree

BS in Physical Education and Exercise Science – adding and option C, changing degree title, change core requirements

MPA – adding four more required courses to the program for Public Administration

Rehabilitation and Human Services – Add Psyc 250 as an option for SWk 257, add “Other courses as approved by Program Coordinator” at the end of each listing of courses that can be used for electives in the four concentrations

MSW – change in admissions requirements, change in courses required

MS in Space Studies - add thesis option, formally establish cognate/minor

Last UCC meeting included 1-23-03