October 25, 2013

UpChurch Conference Room, Bell Engineering


  1. Approval of minutes for the September 27, 2013 meeting. 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 and School of Law Course Change Proposals – Table A and Table D
    2. Graduate and Dual Course Change Proposals – Table B and Table C
    3. Undergraduate “Core” Course Change Proposals – Table E
  4. Old Business:
    1. None
  5. New Business:
    1. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Arts and Sciences Dean – IDSTBA – BA, Interdisciplinary Studies (Table One, Attachment1A, Attachment 1A-1 and Attachment 1A-2).
    2. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Arts and Sciences Dean – MSCIBS – BS, Medical Sciences (Table One, Attachment 1B, Attachment 1B-1 and Attachment 1B-2).
    3. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Arts and Sciences Dean – AASTBA – BA, African and African American Studies Combined Major (Table One, Attachment 1C).
    4. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Arts and Sciences Dean – AMSTBA – BA, American Studies (Table One Attachment 1D).
    5. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology – ANTHBA – BA, Anthropology (Table One Attachment 1E).
    6. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology – ANTHBS – BS, Anthropology (Table One Attachment 1F).
    7. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Art – ARTBA – BA, Art (Table One Attachment 1G).
    8. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Art – ARTBFA – BFA, Art (Table One Attachment 1H, Attachment 1H-1 and Attachment 1H-2).
    9. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – CHEMBS – BS, Chemistry - Biochemistry Concentration (Table One Attachment 1I).
    10. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Drama – DRAM-M – Minor in Drama to Minor in Theatre (Table One, Attachment 1J and Attachment 1J-1).
    11. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Drama – DRAMBA – BA, Drama to Theatre (Table One, Attachment 1K and Attachment 1K-1).
    12. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geosciences – GEOLBS – BS, Geology, Geo-Physics Concentration (Table One, Attachment 1L and Attachment 1L-1).
    13. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geosciences – GISTBC – BC, Bachelors Certificate in Geospatial Technology (Table One, Attachment 1M and Attachment 1M-1).
    14. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of History – AAST-M – Minor in African and African American Studies (Table One Attachment 1N).
    15. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of History – HISTBA – BA, History (Table One Attachment 1O).
    16. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Journalism – ENJOBA – BA, English/Journalism Combined Major (Table One Attachment 1P).
    17. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Journalism – JOPLBA – BA, Journalism/Political Science Combined Major (Table One Attachment 1Q).
    18. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Journalism – JOURBA – BA, Journalism (Table One Attachment 1R).
    19. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Journalism – JOURBA – BA, Journalism, Honors (Table One Attachment 1S).
    20. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Music – MUSCBM – BM, Music (Table One Attachment 1T).
    21. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Physics – PHYSBS – BS, Physics, Geophysics Concentration (Table One, Attachment 1U and Attachment 1U-1).
    22. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Physics – PHYSBS – BS, Physics, Modern Physics Concentration (Table One Attachment 1V).
    23. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice – CMJS-M – Minor in Criminal Justice (Table One, Attachment 1W and Attachment 1W-1).
    24. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice – SOCI-M – Minor in Sociology (Table One Attachment 1X).
    25. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction – UTCH-M – Minor in UAteach (Table Two, Attachment 2A and Attachment 2A-1).
    26. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction – CATEBS – BSE, Career and Technical Education, Family Consumer Science Concentration (Table Two Attachment 2B).
    27. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction – ELELBS – BSE, Elementary Education (Table Two, Attachment2C, Attachment 2C-1 and Attachment 2C-2).
    28. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction – CHEDBS – BSE, Childhood Education (Table Two Attachment 2D).
    29. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation – KINSBS – BSE, Kinesiology (Table Two Attachment 2E).
    30. Proposed graduate program change for the School of Law – AGLWLM – LLM, Agricultural and Food Law (Table Three, Attachment 3A, Attachment 3A-1 and Attachment 3A-2).
    31. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction – APBAMC – PMC, Post Masters Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (Table Four, Attachment 4A and Attachment 4A-1).
    32. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Drama – DRAMMF – MFA, Drama (Table FourM, Attachment 4B and Attachment 4B-1).
    33. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of English – TWRHGC – GC, Graduate Certificate in Technical Writing and Public Rhetorics (Table Four, Attachment 4C and Attachment 4C-1).
    34. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Mathematical Sciences and the Graduate School and International Education – STATMS and STANPH – MS, Statistics and PhD in Statistics and Analytics (Table Four, Attachment 4D, Attachment 4D-1, Attachment 4D-2, Attachment 4D-3 and Attachment 4D-4).
    35. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Political Science – PADMMP – MPA, Public Administration (Table Four Attachment 4E).
    36. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Political Science – PLSCMA – MA, Political Science (Table Four Attachment 4F).
    37. Proposed graduate program change for the School of Social Work – SCWKMS – MSW, Social Work (Table Four Attachment 4G).
    38. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures – SPANMA – MA, Spanish (Table Four Attachment 4H).
    39. Proposed department name change for the Department of Drama to Department of Theatre (Table Five, Attachment 5A and Attachment 5A-1). For Information Only
  6. Other Items for Consideration:
    1. None