Academic Affairs: Faculty Meetings

March 27, 2012
Agenda, with attached minutes from February 21.

Proposal from Department of Religion and Philosophy:
- Change course number of RELG 329: African American Religions (3 credits) to RELG 2xx.

Recommendations from Faculty Affairs Committee:
- 2012 Honorary Degrees.

Proposals from Professional Development Committee:
- Revise Faculty-Approved APAP Changes (420.2F and G).
- Change Committee Function and/or Membership (APAP 420.2.A, 420.2.H, 420.2K, 420.2.L)

February 21, 2012
Agenda, plus attachments, with minutes from January 24.

January 24, 2012
Agenda, with attached minutes from December 6, and Assessment Committee's proposed wording changes to LAE Assessment Plan.

FALL, 2011

December 6, 2011
Agenda, with attached minutes from November 14.

November 14, 2011
Agenda, with attached minutes from October 19.

Proposals from Department of Biology:
- Remove BIOL 105: Issues in Biology (3 credits) from the permanent offerings and from the Scientific Understanding category of the LAE.
- Add BIOL 10X: Contemporary Biologic Issues (4 credits) to the permanent offerings and to the Scientific Understanding Category of the LAE.

Proposal from Assessment Committee:
- Proposal to amend the wording of the LAE Assessment Plan.

October 19, 2011
Agenda, with attached minutes from September 20.

Proposals from the Department of Health Science
- NOTE: Revised (HLSC 341 and 342) overview presented to Curriculum Committee.
Add the following programs (majors) to the permanent offerings:
- Community Health
- Health Care Management
- Health Science
- Health Studies
Change title of HLSC 301 from Topics in American Health Care to The American Health Care System.
Change title of HLSC 495 from Seminar in Allied Health Studies to Seminar in Health Science.
Add HLSC 304: Statistics for the Health Sciences (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 307: Health Communication and Promotion (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 406: Legal Issues in Health Care (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 312: Social Gerontology (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 315: Public Health and Epidemiology (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 322: Health Policy (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 326: Health Care Finance (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 331: Nutrition and Health (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 336: Principles of Strength and Conditioning (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 337: Exercise Testing and Prescription (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 341: Applied Clinical Biochemistry I (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Add HLSC 342: Applied Clinical Biochemistry II (3 credits) to the permanent offerings.
Establish major requirements as detailed in the (previously distributed) proposal.

Proposals from World Languages department:
Offer XXXX 111: Beginning Mandarin Chinese I (4 credits) as a special course and as a course in the Communicating in the World or International Perspectives category of the LAE.
Offer XXXX 112: Beginning Mandarin Chinese II (4 credits) as a special course and as a course in the Communicating in the World or International Perspectives category of the LAE.

September 20, 2011
Agenda
Minutes from April 26

Summary: Proposal for Bachelor of Science Cluster of Business Majors for Adults
New Program (Major): Bachelor of Science in Marketing
New Program (Major): Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
New Program (Major): Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management
New Course: Business 4AA, Strategic Management
New Course: Business 4BB, Marketing Analytics and Strategy
New Course: Business 4CC, Topics in Human Resource Management
New Course: Business 4DD, Bachelor of Science Seminar
New Course: Business 4EE, Employment Law for Business

Summary and Proposed Curricular Change, Traditional Pre-Licensure BSN

Summary: Proposed Curricular Changes, RN-BSN (MAP)
Proposal: Remove CPSC 100 from required cognate non-nursing courses
Proposal: Remove PSYC 208 from required non-nursing cognate courses
Proposal: PSYC 309 as a required non-nursing cognate course
Proposal Remove NURS 401 from the permanent offerings
Proposal: Remove NURS 490 from the RN-BSN major only
Proposal: Eliminate NURS 450 as a required course in the RN-BSN curriculum plan
Proposal: Eliminate NURS 475 as a required course in the RN-BSN curriculum plan
New Course: NURS 3XX, Health Assessment
New Course: NURS 3XX, Transitions to Professional Practice
New Course: NURS 4XX Contemporary Issues in Nursing and Healthcare