University Curriculum Committee Report

Spring Semester 2008

May 2008

 

Change in Department Title

Current: Department of Art

Proposed: Department of Art and Design

 

Program Terminations

Vocational Education – Major

Vocational Education – Minor

 

New Academic Programs with new courses

Certificate in Writing and Editing

Engl 425           Introduction to Editing and Publishing                                          3 crs

Engl 426           Professional Writing and Editing                                     3 crs

Engl 427           Scholarly Editing                                                                        3 crs

Engl 428           Digital Humanities                                                                     3 crs

Engl 429           Studies in Writing and Editing                                                     3 crs

 

Minor in Leadership

LEAD 101        Learning Leadership                                                                  3 crs

LEAD 400        Advanced Leadership                                                                4 crs

 

New Courses

Anth 120           Introduction to the Forensic Sciences                                          3 crs

Art 304             Intermediate Ceramics                                                               3 crs

Art 408             Technical Ceramic Applications                                                 3 crs

CSD 534           Advanced Management of Articulation and Phonological

                        Disorders                                                                                  2 crs

Ling 535           Enthnographic Methods in Field Linguistics                                 3 crs

Nurs 363           Nursing Test Taking Strategies                                                   1 cr

PT 528             Clinical Education I                                                                    9 crs

PT 529             Clinical Education II                                                                  9 crs

PT 553             Clinical Education IV                                                                 9 crs

Psyc 210           Human Sexuality                                                                       3 crs

Psyc 362           Psychology and Law                                                                 3 crs

Psyc 366           Conflict Management                                                                3 crs

Psyc 441           Case-Based Applied Statistics                                                    3 crs

Psyc 475           Psychological Helping Skills                                                       3 crs

SpSt 310           Introduction to Dinosaurs                                                           3 crs

T&L 559          MS Sci.Eng-2: Earth, or Life, or Physical Science                        3 crs

T&L 566          Brain in Memory and Learning                                                   3 crs

T&L 574          MS Sci.Eng-4: Earth, or Life, or Physical Science                        3 crs

T&L 576          MS Sci.Eng-6: Earth, or Life, or Physical Science                        3 crs

 

Course Deletions

CSD 553           Swallowing Disorders                                                                2 crs

IT 301              Microelectronic Circuits                                                             3 crs

IT 404              Materials Testing                                                                       3 crs

IT 411              Integrated Mechanical Fluid Systems                                          3 crs

IT 412              Design/Drafting                                                                         3 crs

Ling 460           Ethnographic Methods in Field Linguistics                                   3 crs                            

Nurs 555           Role Dimensions                                                                       3 crs

PT 520             Clinical Internship I                                                                    18 crs

 

Senate approval is not required for the following report items

 

Course Change Requests

Art 201             Sculpture II – change course number to 301

Art 205             Jewelry and Metalsmithing II – change course number to 305

Art 272             Timebased Media I-Time Design and Digital Media – change in course description

Art 380             Timebased Media II-Digital Video – change in course description

Art 381             Timebased Media III-Digital Compositing – change title to Timebased Media III-Motion Graphics; change in course description

Art 383             Timebased Media IV-Digital Effects – change title to Timebased Media IV-Animation; change in course description

Art 404             Advanced Ceramics – change in course description

Art 483             Advanced Timebased Media-Alternative Presentation of Media – change title to Advanced Timebased Media-Advanced Animation and Alternative Presentation of Media; change in course description

CSD 532           Neurogenic Communication Disorders I – change credits from 4 to 3

CSD 552           Neurogenic Communication Disorders III – change credits from 2 to 3; add CSD 542 to prerequisites; change in course description

IT 122              Computer Aided Design/Drafting – change in course description

IT 201              Electromechnaical Fundamentals – change in course description; add “or equivalent” to corequisites

IT 202              Technical Drawing – change title to Advanced Application of CADD Techniques; add or consent of instructor to prerequisites; change in course description

IT 203              Production Processes: Manufacturing – delete prerequisite

IT 204              Industrial Materials – change title to Industrial Materials and Testing; change credits from 3 to 4; change in course description

IT 211              Electric Circuits and Devices – change in course description

IT 212              Principles of Graphic Design and Print Production – change in course description

IT 311              Microcomputer Hardware – change title to PC Hardware – change in course description

IT 332              3D Design – add prerequisite of IT 122 or consent of instructor; change in course description

IT 442              Desktop Publishing – change in course description

IT 450              Senior Capstone – change in course description

IT 451              Control Systems – change title to Computer Application Control Systems; change in prerequisites from IT 211 to IT 201, 311 and 341; change in course description

ME 290            Special Laboratory Problems – change title to Laboratory Problems

Musc 133          Keyboard Skills I – add prerequisites of Music majors only or permission of department

Musc 136          Keyboard Skills II - add prerequisites of Music majors only or permission of department

Musc 233          Keyboard Skills III - add prerequisites of Music majors only or permission of department

Musc 236          Keyboard Skills IV - add prerequisites of Music majors only or permission of department

Nurs 550           Global Public Health Issues – change in credit from 4 to 2

Nurs 567           Teaching Strategies – change in credits from 2 to 3; change prerequisites from N566 or consent of instructor to pre or co requisite N566

PT 552             Clinical Internship – change title to Clinical Education III; change credits from 18 to 9; change in course description

T&L 310          Introduction to Early Childhood Education – remove corequisite

T&L 333          Methods and Materials Pre-Kindergarten – add corequisite of T&L 486; change in course description; change in frequency from F to F, SS

 

 

Program Requirements Change Requests

Communication Science and Disorders – changes to program reflects course changes

Computer Science – change in admission requirements

I T undergraduate program – changes to reflect course deletions as listed above

B.A. in Music – Add an option to take 20 credits in a single, supplementary field to the MA in Music in addition to the current option of 16 credits of language; add language that clarifies additional credits needed to complete the required 125

B.A. in Music – require an additional credit of keyboard skills classes (Musc 136) in addition to the one credit now required (Musc 133); or give students the option to pass level II of the keyboard proficiency skills test

B.S. in Nursing – adding a Baccalaureate Accelerated Curriculum option

MS in Nursing: Specializations of Family Nurse Practitioner; Nurse Anesthesia; Nurse Education; Psychiatric and Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist and Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; Gerontology NP and CNS; and Public/Community Health CNS – course changes to the programs

Physical Therapy – changes to program: delete 520; add PT 528, 529 and 553; title change and credits for PT 552

M.S. Space Studies – change GPA admission requirement from 3.0 to 2.75

 

 

Returned to Department

B.S. in Civil Engineering change in program requirements request; CIEN 431 course change request

Dance Minor

 

 

 

Addendum

University Curriculum Committee Report

Spring Semester 2008

May 2008

 

New Academic Program

Minor in Ethics

 

Number Correction on May report

Nursing 353 should be Nursing 363 Nursing Test Taking Strategies