CURRICULUM
COUNCIL
of the
Faculty Senate
MINUTES -
#02.19.04
Thursday,
February 19, 2004
MEMBERS PRESENT:
J. Drexler Business (Co-Chair)
J. Arthur Statistics
M. Cluskey Nutrition and Food
Management
J. Gross
Anthropology
B. Hales Oceanic and Atmospheric
Sciences
K. Higgins Education
K. Hunter-Zaworski Civil,
Construction, and Environmental Engineering
NON-VOTING MEMBERS, SUPPORT STAFF AND GUESTS PRESENT:
R. Burton Academic Programs
B. Allen Library
B. Hales Oceanic and Atmospheric
Sciences
W. Loveland Budgets and Fiscal
Planning
P. Minear Extended Campus
B. Balz for M. Rhodes Associate
Registrar
M. Rosowsky Academic Programs
and Assessment Coordinator
A.
Tucker Academic Programs
J. Coakley College of Business
R. Shinataku School of Education
D. Prickel School of Education
I.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes for January 22, and January 29,
2004 were approved.
II. REPORT FROM
CURRICULUM COUNCIL CHAIR (J. Drexler)
No report.
III.
REPORT FROM ACADEMIC PROGRAMS (B. Burton)
No report.
IV. OLD
BUSINESS
A.
Category I proposal for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
(TESOL) Graduate Certificate.This is a graduate level, 24-credit hour
program that aims to produce practitioners equipped with a theoretical
foundation and practical experience to be successful in the settings that offer
ESL/EFL courses and programs.
Decision: The Curriculum Council approved
the Abbreviated Category I proposal for Teaching English to Speakers of
Other Languages (TESOL) Graduate Certificate
on condition that the full library assessment is included in the proposal
budget before it goes before the Executive Committee.
B. Review
of proposed Non-credit Certificate Policy
Non-credit
certificates will be reviewed if they require any credit courses, including
800-level. (Note: OSU non-credit certificates do not appear on any
transcripts.)
Decision: The
Curriculum Council approved the policy with minor changes. The policy will be
edited and sent to the Executive Committee.
V. NEW BUSINESS
No new business
NEXT
MEETING: Thursday February 26, 2004, in
the Presidents Conference Room, Kerr Administration Bldg.
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 Proposals Approved Since Previous Meeting:
Change in Existing
ECE
418. SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING (3). [ credit] Effective Spring 2004 (1173).
COLLEGE OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SCIENCES
Drop
PAC
157. DANCE: PERFORMANCE COUNTRY(1).Effective Spring 2004 (1174).
PAC
239. SCUBA: RESEARCH DIVING LECTURE (1). Effective Summer 2004 (1176).
PAC
240. SCUBA: RESEARCH DIVING LAB (1). Effective Spring 2004 (1177).
Change in Existing
PAC 100-299. ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (1). [Description,
Prerequisites/ Corequisites]. Effective Spring 2004.