Baccalaureate Core Committee
February 19, 2001
Minutes
Members Present: Bonnie Avery, Bob Jarvis, John Lee, Janet Lee, Christine Snow, Vicki Tolar Burton
1. Minutes of 2/12/01 were approved.
2. BI 388 Special Topics in Biology (tracking # 01-B001) was approved unanimously for WIC.
3. John Lee appointed lead reviewers for WIC courses and distributed the remaining WIC documents. Current approaches for approval are:
- Vicki will send emails to lead reviewers after her review.
- If both Vicki and the lead reviewer/s agree, and no materials are missing or unclear, the course will be approved.
4. The committee unanimously-approved dropping WIC credit for HSTS 415, 417, 418, 419, 425 effective Fall 2002.
5. The committee unanimously-approved a 1-yr extension of a WIC course review for COMM 459 Contemporary Theories of Rhetoric because the faculty member who is currently on sabbatical. John Lee will send a letter to Speech Communications confirming the requested extension and stating that COMM 459 will loose WIC status effective Spring Term 2002 if review documents are not received by the BCC during Fall Term 2001.
6. Letters will be sent to the 11 non-responders in the current WIC review stating that their responses are due no later than March 16, 2001. If no responses are received by that date, courses will be de-WICd effective June 15, 2001
7. Next meeting was scheduled for 3/5/01 at 12 pm.
8. Meeting adjourned at 12:55 pm.
Minutes prepared by CM Snow.