February 26, 2016

UpChurch Conference Room, Bell Engineering

  1. Approval of minutes for the January 22, 2016 meeting.
    The minutes can be viewed at: http://ugrdcouncil.uark.edu/minutes/index.php

  2. Consent Agenda
    Course change proposals – including undergraduate, graduate, law, and dual classes.  (PDF Report).

  3. Old Business:
    None

  4. New Business:
    Proposed program changes (PDF Report)
    1. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness– INDV-M, International Development Minor (Table One, 4a_INDV-M_New Option_Letter of Notification, 4a_INDV-M EconomicsDeptSupport).
    2. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences, Department of Human Environmental Sciences – AMPDBS, Apparel Merchandising and Product Development, Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Science (Table One).
    3. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences, Department of Human Environmental Sciences – HDFSBS, Human Development and Family Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Science (Table One).
    4. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences, Department of Human Environmental Sciences – HDFSBS-CDEV, Human Development and Family Sciences Child Development Concentration (Table One).
    5. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food & Life Sciences, Department of Human Environmental Sciences – HDFSBS-LSPN, Human Development and Family Sciences Lifespan Concentration (Table One).
    6. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering – BENGBS, Biological Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering (Table Two).
    7. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering – Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Table Two).
    8. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Accounting – ACCTMA, Accounting, Master of Accountancy (Table Three, 4h_lon_13_2015 ACCTMA4h_Syllabi for Online MAcc).
    9. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation – Clinical Occupational Therapy, Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Table Three, 4i_OTPD - New Degree-Ltr of intent, 4i_OTPD - New Degree - Proposal-1 Form)

  5. Other Items for Consideration:

    1. Informational item – Honors Graduate Fellows - Pat Koski (Honors accelerated program)
    2. Informational item – Center for Learning and Student Success – Name change of Enhanced Learning Center and Quality Writing Center (5b_CLASS+_Name change_Ltr of Notification)
    3. Discussion on requiring syllabus in CourseLeaf - Norm Dennis

  6. Next Meeting:  March 18, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
    (Agenda deadline is March 4, 2016.)