UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE COMMITTEE ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES

Monday, January 28, 2013

10:00 – Noon – Senate Conference Room 011D Hullihen Hall

AGENDA

I. Old Business:

a. UGS 0208 – Request to revise minor Music Management Studies (revised attachment 1-24-13)

b. UGS 0214 – Request to add Pre-Physician Assistant Concentration (attachment) (response to UGS Questions) (dean response attachment)

c. UGS 0219 – Request to add Honors Degree to Medical Diagnostics Major (revised attachment)

d. UGS 0221 – Add a minor in Environmental Sustainability (attachment) (response attachment)

e. UGS 0269 – Approval of the Academic Calendar (attachment 1) (attachment 2) (attachment 3) (attachment 4) (attachment 5)

f. UGS 0211 - Request to add a minor in Environmental Humanities (attachment) (support attachment) (support attachment) (support attachment) ( support attachment) ( support attachment) (support attachment) (support attachment) (support attachment) (support attachment) (support attachment)

II. New Business:

a. 0226 – Modify Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree Program ( attachment)

b. 0227 – Revise minor in Black American Studies (attachment)

c. 0228 – Revise major in Apparel Design (attachment)

d. 0229 – Revise major in Fashion Merchandising (attachment)

e. 0230 – Revise minor in Japanese (attachment)

f. 0231 – Revise major in Russian Studies ( attachment)

g. 0232 – Add a minor in European Studies (attachment)

h. 0233 – Revision of History Classics: French, German, Russian, Spanish (attachment)

i. 0234 – Add minor in Jewish Studies with Language (attachment)

j. 0235 – Revise major BS in Cognitive Science (attachment)

k. 0236 – Revise major BA Mathematical Science (attachment)

l. 0237 – Revise major BS Mathematics Education (attachment)

m. 0238 – Revise major BS Quantitative Biology (attachment)

n. 0239 – Revise major BA Mathematics Education (attachment)

o. 0240 – Revise major BS Mathematics and Economics (attachment)

p. 0241 – Revise major BS Mathematical Sciences ( attachment)

q. 0242 – Add concentration POSC – BA Politics, Groups and Identities ( attachment)

r. 0243 – Revise concentration POSC – BA American Politics (attachment)

s. 0244 – Revise concentration POCS – BA Global Studies ( attachment)

t. 0245 – Revise concentration POCS – BA Law, Politics and Theory (attachment)

u. 0246 – Revise major BS Neuroscience (attachment)

v. 0247 – Revise minor Sexualities and Gender Studies ( attachment)

w. 0248 – Request for permanent status and revision to the major in Black American Studies ( attachment)

x. 0249 – Add a minor in Arabic (attachment)

y. 0250- Request for permanent approval of the BS in Linguistics and Cognitive Science (attachment)

z. 0251 – Request to add a BS major in Actuarial Sciences (attachment)

aa. 0252 – Request for permanent approval of the BS major in Quantitative Biology (attachment)

bb. 0267 – Request to revise the BS major in Accounting (attachment)

cc. 0268 – Request to revise the concentration: Human Services Major (attachment)

III. Other: Items coming before UGS at future meetings

a. February 4^th Requirement for a second major after graduation, Jeff Palmer

b. February 18^th Multiculture course re-evaluation, Jeff Palmer

c. Monday, March 11, 11:30 AM, Jim O'Neill, Personal Finance for Purposes of Admission

d. Monday, April 15, 10:30 AM, Deborah Allen, Gabriele Bauer, Kathleen Pusecker, Maggie Andersen, University-Wide Diversity Questions on Course Evaluations