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August 26

August 26

Aug 23, 2013

I. Introduction of new members and committee's responsibility and process.

II. College-Wide Initiatives

Initiative    

Proposed Change/Deadline

Initiative    

Proposed Change/Deadline

Flag Requirements

Discussion and implementation of flags into degrees

University Core

All BS degrees

Discussion of modular BS degrees

III.  Committee Deadlines

Initiative

Deadline for Uploads

Initiative

Deadline for Uploads

2014-2016 Undergraduate Catalog Changes

September 30, 2013 is the deadline for the College to have all changes approved by the Dean and submitted to the Faculty Council for approval.  The College deadline is Monday, September 23, 2013.

IV.  Future Meetings and Agenda Items

Molecular Biosciences 

  • BA, BSA, and BS, changes to biochemistry sequence; addition of ~3 new courses; deletion of CH 339K and 339L

  • BS Public Health – Deletion of courses from concentrations that are no longer offered, or are very irregular in rotation.

  • BS Medical Laboratory Science

Nutrition 

  • BS in Nutrition, Option III changing from Nutrition in Business to Nutrition and Public Health.

  • BS Nutrition, other options to incorporate new course into approved lists; Includes new courses in epidemiology; 2 new topic course numbers for NTR 365

  • Food and Society Certificate

Biological Sciences

  • Request to include M 408R in degree requirements. Includes new course in Computational Biology offered by SDS.

Integrative Biology

  • BS in Biology, Human Biology Option

Transcript-Recognized Certificates

  • Food and Society Certificate (mentioned above)

Computer Science

  • Addition of track to BS in CS, Integrated Program Option

Course Inventory and Field of Study changes

  • New Field of Study: Statistics and Data Sciences; change of SSC courses to SDS

  • Neuroscience courses changing to NEU

  • Biochemistry courses changing to BCH

Catalog legislation due to impacts of CI approvals

  • Changes across most of our degrees due to CH to BCH; SSC to SDS; BIO to NEU; and deletion of CH 339K and 339L.

Dean’s Office

  • Beginning of CNS chapter of Undergraduate Catalog

 

Wednesday   9/4        11:00-12:00        NHB 1.720

  • Nutrition; Biochemistry

Wednesday   9/11      11:00-12:00        NHB 1.720

  • Computer Science

Wednesday   9/18      11:00-12:00        HOLD

Wednesday   9/25      11:00-12:00        HOLD