February 7, 2006

 

3:00 – 5:00 p.m.180 S. College Avenue

(Faculty Senate Conference Room)

 

Minutes

(recorded 2-7-06 by Chuck Mason)

 

 

I.          Old Business:    Review of the Athletic Training major – elimination of ethics course CSCC241  (attachment)

 

This was disapproved by the committee because of the removal in the proposal of the previously required ethics course

 

a.                   Request for a new undergraduate degree: BS in Psychology (attachment) (14) – Dr. Ackerman, Chair of Psychology, will join us at 3:00 p.m.

 

Brian Ackerman gave a summary.  From the committee, CHEM 103/104 or CHEM 111/112 are recommended.  The committee recommends that BISC 207/208 be required rather than BISC 103/104.  This was agreed upon unanimously after discussion.

 

b.                  Revision to the concentration: Applied Music Piano AMP BMAS (attachment) – The committee reviewed old documents that were sent to the Faculty Senate by mistake.  These are new documents sent to the Faculty Senate by Dr. Murray

 

The proposal was approved.

 

c.                   Revision to the major Music Theory Composition MTC BM (attachment) – Same as above

 

Approved as proposed.

 

d.                  Revision to all BA secondary Ed. programs in Arts and Sciences (attachment) (15)

 

Approved.

 

e.                   Revision to the undergraduate major and minor in Geography (attachment) (16,17,18)

 

Approved with the provision that the course listings for the old versus the new changes be placed in a side-by-side manner for comparison.

 

f.                    Revision to the BA degree in Geography Education

 

Approved with the provision that the course listings for the old versus the new changes be placed in a side-by-side manner for comparison.

 

g.                   Revision to the BA Honors degrees in Geography and Geography Education

 

Approved with the provision that the course listings for the old versus the new changes be placed in a side-by-side manner for comparison.

 

h.                   Revision to the BS degree, Physics major, concentration in Astronomy/Astrophysics (attachment) (19)

 

Approved as proposed.

 

i.                     Revision to the undergraduate minor in Linguistics Cognitive Science (attachment) (20)

 

Send back and have them list the changes in a side-by-side manner.  The department needs to carefully compose the changes in the catalog and send them to the appropriate administrative office.

 

j.                    Revision to the Linguistics and Cognitive Science undergraduate program description (attachment) (21)

 

The department needs to carefully compose the changes in the catalog and send them to the appropriate administrative office.

 

k.                  Revision to the Linguistics and Cognitive Science undergraduate program description (pre-professional speech pathology and cognitive and linguistic science (attachment) (22)

 

The department needs to carefully compose the changes in the catalog and send them to the appropriate administrative office.

 

l.                     Revision to the Linguistics and Cognitive Science undergraduate program description (to delete information relating to defunct “conference interpretation” program) (attachment) (23)

 

The department needs to carefully compose the changes in the catalog and send them to the appropriate administrative office.

 

College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy  The following items will be addressed at the next meeting.

 

 

 

m.                 Revision to the major in Early Childhood Development and Education  (attachment)  (attachment)

 

n.                   Add an Associates in Arts in Education degree option for the Southern Delaware Elementary Teacher Education Program  (attachment) 

 

o.                  Revision to the Educational Studies (EDS) minor (attachment)

 

 

II.                 New Business: