UNIVERSITY SENATE COORDINATING COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

 

January 14, 2008

 

1:30 p.m.180 S. College Avenue

(Senate conference room)

 

MINUTES

 

 

I.                   Old Business: None

 

II.                New Business:

 

a.      Revise MEd in Reading (Checklist 02) (Policy 03) - Approved

b.      Request for New MEd Major in School Leadership (Checklist 09) (Policy 10) (memo attachment) – Approved, Karren will get the resolution from Gail Rys

c.       Request for New MEd Major in Higher Education (Checklist 13) (Policy 11) (Support Letter 12) – Approved, Karren will get the resolution from Gail Rys

d.      Disestablish Educational Leadership Major for MEd (Checklist 18) – Approved, Karren will get the resolution from Gail Rys

e.      Disestablish Concentration in Applied Family & Community Studies in the M.S. in Human Development & Family Studies (Checklist) – Approved

f.        Disestablish Concentration in Early Childhood Development & Inclusive Education in the M.S. in Human Development & Family Studies (Checklist) – Approved

g.      Disestablish Concentration in Risk and Disabilities in the M.S. in Human Development & Family Studies (Checklist) – Approved

h.      Revise Policy for MEd in Exceptional Children and Youth (Checklist 14) (Policy 15) FOR SENATE INFORMATION ONLY – Approved

i.        Revise Policy for PhD in Education (Checklist 16) (Policy 17) FOR SENATE INFORMATION ONLY– Approved

j.        Request to add a Concentration to articulate with the PharmD degree at Thomas Jefferson University (attachment) (attachment) – Approved

k.      Modification to the major in Chemical Engineering (attachment) – Approved, Karren will get the 15 credit typo changed to 16 under the 4th year Fall P. 7

l.        Revision to the major in Computer and Information Sciences BS (attachment) – Approved

m.    Revision to the major in Computer and Information Sciences BA (attachment) – Approved

n.      Revision to the minor in Computer and Information Sciences (attachment) – Approved

o.      Revision to the major in Computer and Information Sciences – Info Systems (attachment) – Approved

p.      Request to add a minor in Marine Studies (attachment) – Approved

q.      Request to revise Breadth requirements for all BA degrees in Marine and Earth Studies (attachment) – Approved

r.       Request to delete major in Educational Studies (attachment) (resolution attachment) – Approved

s.       Revision to the Middle School Science Concentration B.S. Elementary Teaching Education (attachment) (attachment supporting doc.)  Hold until John sends Joe an email asking him about the 500 level courses and the renumbering of the course on the challenge list

t.        Revision to the major in Plant Protection (attachment) – Approved

u.      Request to delete Collections Care Concentration and revise undergraduate major to include a name change of the major to Material Culture Preservation (attachment) – Approved, Karren will get the Fashion and Apparel Studies title corrected on page 5.

v.      Revision to the Materials Culture minor (attachment) (attachment) – Approved

w.     Revision to the BA German major (attachment) – Approved

x.      Request to add a Foreign Language Brazilian Portuguese Certificate program (attachment) – Approved

y.      Revision to the major BFA Visual Communications (attachment) (attachment) – Approved

z.       Revision to the History/FLL BA (attachment) (revised attachment) – Approved

aa.  Revision to the BS in Environmental Science degree program requirements (attachment) (revised attachment) – Approved

bb.  Request for permanent approval of the Information Systems BSAS (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) (attachment) – Approved

 

The committee did not get to this section of the agenda.  These items will be reviewed at the January 24th meeting.

cc.   Revision to the minor in Physics (attachment)

dd.  Revision to the BA in Physics (attachment) (attachment)

ee.  Revision to the Physics Education BA (attachment) (attachment)

ff.     Revision to the BS in Physics (attachment) (attachment)

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

hh.  Request to delete Theatre Production Major (attachment)

ii.      Request to add a Performance Studies Minor in Theatre (attachment)

jj.      Request to add a Theatre Production Minor (attachment)

kk. Request to delete Theatre Minor (attachment)

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

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

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

oo.  Revision to Anthropology Minor (attachment)

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

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

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

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

d.      Request for a new MS in Finance (attachment) (attachment) (attachment)

e.