January 26, 2018

Upchurch Conference Room, Bell Engineering

  1. Approval of minutes for the December 15, 2017 meeting.
    The minutes can be viewed at: http://ugrdcouncil.uark.edu/minutes/index.php    
  2. Consent Agenda
    Course change proposals – including undergraduate and graduate law classes.  (PDF Report).

  3. Old Business: 
    1. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, EGEDBA – English Education, Bachelor of Arts in Teaching (3a_egedbat_newlicense_ltrofintent,  3a_prof_educ_prog_proposal_egedba, 3a_egedbat_reptjan262018).
    2. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Education and Health Professions, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, SSEDBA – Social Studies Education, Bachelor of Arts in Teaching (3b_ssedbat_newlicense_ltrofintent,  3b_prof_educ_prog_proposal_ssedba, 3b_ssedbat_reptjan262018).

  4. New Business:
    Proposed program changes (PDF Report)
    1. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, BENGBS – Biological Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering (4a_bengbsreptjan262018).
    2. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, CHEGBS – Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (4b_chegbsreptjan262018).
    3. Proposed undergraduate program change for the College of Engineering, Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering, CSCEBA – Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (4c_cscebareptjan262018).
    4. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, BENGMS – Biological Engineering, Master of Science in Biological Engineering (4d_bengmsreptjan262018).
    5. Proposed graduate program change for the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, BENGPH – Biological Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (4e_bengphreptjan262018).
  5.  Additional items/Announcements:
    New Administrative Unit – Blockchain Center of Excellence (BCoE), Department of Information Systems, Walton College of Business (5_bcoe_newadminunit_ltrofnotify, 5_bcoe_newadminunit_proposal).
  6. Next Meeting:  February 23, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. (Agenda deadline is February 9, 2018)