University Senate Executive Committee

 

Monday, February 11, 2008

 

2:45 p.m. – Senate Conference Room

 

AGENDA

 

A.                 Old Business: The following three items were pulled off of the Feb. 11th Senate agenda due to a support letter from David Saunders that accompanied all three of the following items.  This letter had a T/A 07 statement in it that was questioned by this committee on January 28th.

 

1.       Recommendation from the Committee on Undergraduate Studies (John Madsen, Chair) with the concurrence of the Coordinating Committee on Education (Amy Johnson, Chair) and the Executive Committee (Alan Fox, Chair) for the revision to the Major in Civil and Environmental Engineering (attachment)

2.      Recommendation from the Committee on Undergraduate Studies (John Madsen, Chair) with the concurrence of the Coordinating Committee on Education (Amy Johnson, Chair) and the Executive Committee (Alan Fox, Chair) for the revision to the Bachelor of Environmental Engineering (attachment) (attachment)

3.      Recommendation from the Committee on Undergraduate Studies (John Madsen, Chair) with the concurrence of the Coordinating Committee on Education (Amy Johnson, Chair) and the Executive Committee (Alan Fox, Chair) for the modification to the major in Chemical Engineering (attachment)

B.                 New Business:

 

1.      Revision to the minor in Physics (attachment)

2.      Revision to the BS in Physics with a concentration in Astronomy and Astrophysics (attachment)

3.      Request to add a new minor in Astronomy (attachment)

4.      Request to delete Chemical Physics Concentration – BS Physics (attachment)

5.      Request to delete Materials Physics concentration – BS Physics (attachment)

6.      Revision to Anthropology Minor (attachment)

7.      Request for a name change in CES (Area Studies Program) (attachment) (attachment)

8.      Revision to the Music Education-General Choral Concentration:
        Piano XMV Piano BMAS (attachment)

9.      Revision to the Music Education General Choral Concentration:
        Voice BMAS (attachment)

10.  Revision to the major in Medical Technology (attachment)  (attachment) (attachment) (attachment)

11.  Request for a new MS in Finance (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) (resolution attachment)

12.  Request for a new MS in Fashion Studies (attachment) (revised proposal) (policy attachment) (resolution)

13.  Request for revision to the BA in International Relations: Delete Russia/Central Europe Area Specialization (attachment)

14.  Revision to the admission requirements in Sport Management BS From January 4th meeting (attachment)  (revised rational 1-17-08)

15.  Revise major distribution requirements Economics BA/BS Economics Education (attachment) (attachment) – Subject to review in three years

16.  Request to revise minor in Strength and Conditioning (attachment)

17.  Request to revise major Athletic Training (attachment)

18.  Revision to the IFST BS major: Human Services – Clinical Services, and Administration and Family Policies concentrations (attachment)

19.  Revision to the minor in Musical Studies (attachment)

20.  Request that a minimum requirement of 60 credits for award of the Master of Fine Arts degree be affirmed and published (resolution attached).

21.  Revise MA in School Psychology (Checklist 31) (Policy 05)

22.  Revise EdS in School Psychology (Checklist 32) (Policy 05) 

23.  Revise Course Requirement for PhD in Physics (Checklist w/Policy 19)

24.  Request to Add a Concentration in Sports Medicine for MS in Exercise Science (Checklist 33) (Policy 34)

25.  Revision of MS in Human Nutrition (Checklist 35) (Policy 36)