CURRICULUM COUNCIL

of the Faculty Senate

MINUTES - #05.01.03

Thursday, May 1, 2003

MEMBERS PRESENT:

L. Friedman – Public Health (Co-Chair)

C. Boyer – Horticulture (Co-Chair)

J. Drexler – Business

L. Flick – Science and Math Education

J. Gross – Anthropology

K. Higgins – Education

K. Hunter-Zaworski – Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

NON-VOTING MEMBERS, SUPPORT STAFF, AND GUESTS PRESENT:

B. Allen – Library

G. Beach – Academic Programs

B. Burton – Academic Programs

W. Loveland – Budgets & Fiscal Planning Committee

P. Minear – Extended Campus

M. Rosowsky – Academic Programs

A. Tucker – Academic Programs

R. Haggerty – Earth Science

G. Tiedeman – Sociology

B. Warner - Sociology

I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes from the April 24 meeting were approved with minor editing

II. REPORT FROM CURRICULUM COUNCIL CHAIRS (C. Boyer and L. Friedman) – C. Boyer was welcomed back by L. Friedman

III. REPORT FROM ACADEMIC PROGRAMS (B. Burton) – No report

IV. OLD BUSINESS

a) Category I Proposal: BA, BS in Education - L. Friedman

During continued discussion, it was noted that only two letters of liaison had been submitted.

Decision: The Curriculum Council approved the proposal pending receipt of liaison letters from Ag Ed and Foreign Language, and correction to Other Payroll Expense (OPE) on budget pages.

(Karen Higgins abstained on this vote)

L. Friedman will request the liaison letters from Sam Stern.

V. NEW BUSINESS

a) Cat I Proposal: BS Earth Science – R. Haggerty

The purpose of this proposal is to provide a multi-disciplinary degree across earth science. The directorship of this program will be contained within the leadership of the department.

Decision: The Curriculum Council approved the Category I proposal for a BS in Earth Science.

b) Pre-requisite enforcement – G. Tiedeman and B. Warner proposed that a campus-wide policy be established regarding enforcement of pre-requisites. This could be set up using BANNER.

Decision: The Curriculum Council recommended that each department interpret individually how they want to handle pre-requisites.

B. Burton will bring this up for discussion with Barbara Balz, Registrar, the Undergraduate Education Council, and the ASOSU student government organization.

L. Friedman recessed the Curriculum Council meeting at 3:00 pm.

NEXT MEETING: Thursday, May 8, 1:15-3:00pm in the MU Board Room.

To check the status of Category I and Category II proposals, visit:

http://osu.orst.edu/admin/uap/curriculum_database/ for all Category I proposals, for Category II proposals dealing with degree requirements, minors, and options, and for all Baccalaureate Core course proposals.

http://curriculum.bus.oregonstate.edu/search.aspx for Category II proposals for new courses, course changes, or dropping courses (submitted through the online system).

Category II Proposal's Approved Since Previous Meeting:

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

New

CEM 550. CONTEMPORARY TOPICS IN CEM (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C707).

CEM 551. PROJECT CONTROLS (4). Effective Fall 2003 (02-C511).

CEM 552. RISK MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION (4). Effective Winter 2004 (03-C708).

CS 532. ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C729).

Change in Existing

ECE 375. COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE PROGRAMMING (4). Effective Spring 2003 (02-C547).

IE 338. MANUFACTURING MATERIAL PROCESSING (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C564).

IE 355. QUALITY AND APPLIED STATISTICS I (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C592).

IE 356. QUALITY AND APPLIED STATISTICS II (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C593).

IE 366. WORK DESIGN (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C594).

IE 367. PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C565).

IE 368. FACILITY DESIGN AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C566).

IE 425. INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS OPTIMIZATION (4). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C595).

IE 521. INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS OPTIMIZATION I (3). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C674).

COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES

New

NFM 440/540. FUNCTIONAL FOODS (3). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C705).

Change in Existing

EXSS 131. INTRODUCTION TO EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE (3).Effective Fall 2003 (03-C741).

NFM 518. HUMAN NUTRITION SCIENCE (3). Effective Fall 2003 (03-C710).

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

Drop

PHL 315. PRE-COLUMBIAN PHILOSOPHY (4). Effective Fall Term 2003 (03-C733).

Change in Existing

ART 115. DESIGN I (4). Effective Winter 2004 (02-C482).