October 28, 2011

UpChurch Conference Room, Bell Engineering

1.         Approval of minutes for the September 23, 2011. The minutes can be viewed at http://ugrdcouncil.uark.edu/minutes/.

2.         Consent Agenda (Course change proposals can be reviewed at https://www2.uark.edu/web-apps/regr/ccf/Main or by going to the website of the Registrar and clicking on “Faculty/Staff” then “Curriculum Change Form,” and then “View Changes Pending Before the University Course and Programs Committee.”)

  1. Undergraduate Course Change Proposals – Table A
  2. Graduate and Dual Course Change Proposals – Table B and Table C

3.         Old Business:

  1. The September Business items that were sent back for further review by the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences were approved by the college and are presented under new business.
  2. Report from Dean Koski on request from Provost Office concerning informational items.

4.         New Business:

  1. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Art – ARTBA - BA, Art – Art History Concentration ( Table One, Attachment 1A).
  2. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Biological Sciences – BIOLBA – BA, Biology ( Table One, Attachment 1B).
  3. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Biological Sciences – BIOLBS – BS, Biology ( Table One, Attachment 1C).
  4. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – CHEMBS – BS, Chemistry – International Concentration ( Table One, Attachment 1D and Attachment 1D-1).
  5. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering – CSCEBA and CSCE-M – BA, Computer Science and Minor in Computer Science ( Table One, Attachment 1E, Attachment 1E-1 and Attachment 1E-2). (For Information Only)
  6. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of History – Change in AP Score for Credit ( Table One, Attachment 1F).
  7. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Arts and Sciences Dean – IRELBA – BA, International Relations ( Table One, Attachment 1G).
  8. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures – JAPN-M – Minor in Japanese ( Table One, Attachment 1H).
  9. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Lemke Department of Journalism – JOURBA – BA, Journalism ( Table One, Attachment 1I).
  10. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Arts and Sciences Dean – LASTBA and LAST-M – Second or Dependent BA and Minor in Latin American and Latino Studies ( Table One, Attachment 1J).
  11. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Mathematical Sciences – MATH-M – Minor in Mathematics ( Table One, Attachment 1K).
  12. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Mathematical Sciences – MATHBA – BA, Mathematics ( Table One, Attachment 1L).
  13. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Mathematical Sciences – MATHBS – BS, Mathematics ( Table One, Attachment 1M).
  14. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Mathematical Sciences – MATHBA and MATHBS Honors – Honors in BA or BS, Mathematics ( Table One, Attachment 1N).
  15. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Physics – PHYSBA – BA, Physics ( Table One, Attachment 1O).
  16. Proposed undergraduate change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Physics – PHYSBS – BS, Physics ( Table One, Attachment 1P and Attachment 1P-1).
  17. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions - Department of Curriculum and Instruction - CHEDBS– BSE, Childhood Education - ( Table Two, Attachment 2A and Attachment 2A-1).
  18. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction – SPEDGC – GC, Autism Spectrum Disorders ( Table Three, Attachment 3A). (For Information Only)
  19. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction - CHEDMA– MAT, Childhood Education - ( Table Four, Attachment 4A).
  20. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction - APBAGC– GC, Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis - ( Table Four, Attachment 4B and Attachment 4B-1).
  21. Proposed graduate program change for Graduate School - Interdisciplinary Programs - SUSTGC– GC, Sustainability ( Table Four, Attachment 4C, Attachment 4C-1and Attachment 4C-2).
  22. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Sociology - SOCIMA– MA, Sociology – Delete Rural Sociology Concentration and add Criminology Concentration - ( Table Four, Attachment 4D, Attachment 4D-1, Attachment 4D-2 and Attachment 4D-3).

5.         Other Items for Consideration:

    None