April 22, 2016

UpChurch Conference Room, Bell Engineering

1. Approval of minutes for the March 18, 2016 meeting.
   The minutes can be viewed at: http://ugrdcouncil.uark.edu/minutes/index.php
   
   
2. Consent Agenda
   Course change proposals – including undergraduate, graduate, and law classes.  (PDF Report). 
   
   
3. Old Business:
   Core Course Changes – Lisa Kulczak
   
   
4. New Business:
   1. Proposed program changes (PDF Report)
   2. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences – NRMT-M, Natural Resources Management Minor (Table One, 4a_NRMT-M – Reconfig – Ltr of Notification.docx, 4a_nat res minor 2015 revised Feb29 2016.docx).
   3. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life sciences, Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences – SOIL-M, Soil Science Minor (Table One, 4b_SOIL-M – New Minor – Ltr of Notification.docx, 4b_proposed SOIL SCIENCE minor checksheet_2016 Feb1.docx).
   4. Proposed undergraduate program change for the Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences – WLHA-M, Wildlife Habitat Minor (Table One, 4c_WLHA-M – Deletion – Ltr of Notification.docx).
      
      
5. Other Items for Consideration:
   1. Informational item – Name change approved
      School of Art changed from the Department of Art (5a_School of Art – Name Change –Ltr of Notification).
   2. Informational item – Center deletion approved Center for Excellence for Nano-, Micro-, and Neuro-Electronics, Sensors, and Systems (CENNESS)–   (5b CENNESS Closing Documents, 5b_CENNESS – Deletion – Ltr of Notification).
      
      
6. Next Meeting:  May 27, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
   (Agenda deadline is May 13, 2016.)