Minutes 3-2-2005

Curriculum Gen Ed Committee of the Educational Advisory Council

Minutes
March 2, 2005
SYLVANIA CAMPUS, CC BLDG, CONF ROOM B
3:00 – 5:00 pm

Committee Members:

Committee Members
X Kendra Cawley, Chair X Diane Kamali X Dieterich Steinmetz X Moe O’Connor
X Michael Cleghorn X Pam Kessinger X Doris Werkman X Susan Wilson
X Amy Alday-Murray X Dan Findley X Joe Wright X Marlene Eid

Guests:

Susanne Christopher, Taylor Hannah, Karen Jolly, Inge VanWaardenburg, Marcio Lemos, Loretta Goldy, Art Schneider

The meeting was called to order at 3:02.

Informational Items from the Curriculum Office:

(These items do not require curriculum committee recommendation)

  • Experimental Course Requests
    • ART 299 – Portfolio Seminar
  • Course Inactivations
    • DH 212
  • Distance Learning Modality Approvals
    • None this month

Old Business .

273. HE 242 – Stress and Human Health

Requisite Change: delete prerequisites

RECOMMENDED w/ “Recommended: WR121”

274. HE 254 – Weight-loss and Personal Health

New Course

RECOMMENDED

New Business

275. HE 252 – First Aid Basics and Beyond

Contact/Credit Hour Change: From 3 Lecture to 4 Lecture

Refereed to 4 Credit Conversion Committee

276. HE 255 – Film and Public Health

New Course

RECOMMENDED

277. CAS 123 – Production Keyboarding

Description Change

Requisite Change

Withdrawn

278. ENL 140 – American Culture & Communication I

Contact/Credit Hour Change: 5 credits to 3 credits

RECOMMENDED w/prerequisite change “ ENNL Placement at 150, 152, 154 or higher or instructor permission.”

279.ENL 240 – American Culture & Communication II

Contact/Credit Hour Change: 5 credits to 3 credits

RECOMMENDED w/prerequisite change “ ENNL Placement at 250, 252, 254 or higher or instructor permission.”

280. DE 50 – Vocabulary Building

Requisite Change

Description Change

Postponed due to lack of SAC representation

281. DE 50 – Vocabulary Building

Contact/Credit Hour Change: 3 credits to 1 credit

Postponed due to lack of SAC representation

282. HST 277 – Oregon Trail

Course Description Change

RECOMMENDED

283. PSY 280a – CE: Psychology-Worksite Placement

Description Change: See full request for details

Requisite Change: Current: None; Proposed: WR 121 or complete WR 115 w/”C”

RECOMMENDED

284. PSY 298 – Independent Study: Psychology

Description Change: See full request for details

Requisite Change: Current: None; Proposed: WR 121 or complete WR 115 w/”C”

RECOMMENDED with change of Recommended/Prerequisites to “Recommended: prior study of psychology. Prerequisite: Placement in WR121 or completion of WR115 with a ‘C’ or better. Instructor Permission Required.”

285. BA 177 – Payroll Accounting

Description Change: remove BA96 from recommended courses

Postponed with recommendation to examine other prerequisites.

286. BA 210 – Advanced Accounting Spreadsheet Application

Description Change: remove BA96 from recommended courses

Postponed with recommendation to examine other prerequisites.

287. BA 215 – Basic Cost Accounting

Description Change: remove BA96 from recommended courses

Postponed with recommendation to examine other prerequisites.

288. BA 228 – Computer Accounting Applications

Description Change: remove BA96 from recommended courses

Postponed with recommendation to examine other prerequisites.

289. BA211 – Principles of Accounting I

Description Change: Add “Recommend familiarity with spreadsheet applications such as Excel”

Postponed with recommendation to examine other prerequisites.

290. BA 212 – Principles of Accounting II

Description Change: Add “Recommend familiarity with spreadsheet applications such as Excel”

Postponed with recommendation to examine other prerequisites.

291. CIS 120 – Computer Concepts I

Description Change

RECOMMENDED pending approval of revised description to be submitted via email with endorsement of CIS and CAS SACs by March 9.

292. CIS 121 – Computer Concepts II

Description Change

RECOMMENDED pending approval of revised description to be submitted via email with endorsement of CIS and CAS SACs by March 9.

293. CIS 240M – Managing a Windows Network

Title Change: Managing a Windows Server Environment

RECOMMENDED

294. CS 234U – Accelerated C++

Description Change

RECOMMENDED with amended description. CIS109 deleted from recommended courses and “Complimentary copy of Visual Studio .NET software included,” moved from end to be placed before recommended courses.

4 Credit Conversion Sub-Committee Report

Minutes of the subcommittee are posted.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:56 p.m.

Respectfully Submitted,

Brett Williams