COUNCIL OF DEANS
September 27, 2000
The Council of Deans met in regular session at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 27, 2000, in the Provost's Conference Room. John Mosbo presided, and the following council members were present: Sam Buchanan, Bob Everding, Neil Hattlestad, Joe Horton, Maurice Lee, Jane McHaney, Elaine McNiece, Sally Roden, and Ron Toll.
The COD minutes of September 20, 2000, were approved as circulated.
McNiece presented the Graduate Council minutes of September 21.
McNiece moved to recommend the following graduate faculty applicants. Horton seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.
Recommended with 8-year (2008) review:
McNiece moved to recommend a Master of Public Health degree including the following new courses. Hattlestad seconded the motion. Following discussion, the motion passed unanimously.
HSC 6330 Biostatistics For Public Health
HSC 6355 Directed Practicum
HSC 6335 Grant Writing
HSC 6680 Internship
HSC 6375 Special Project
McNiece presented the following information items:
Course Title and Prefix Changes
HED 5301 Health Education in the Medical Care Setting TO
HSC 5301 Health Education in the Medical Care Setting
HED 5302 Health Education in the Worksite TO
HSC 5302 Health Education in the Worksite
HED 5303 Environmental Health Problems TO
HSC 5303 Environmental Health
HED 5312 Drug Education TO
HSC 5312 Drug Education
HED 5331 Program Planning and Evaluation TO
HSC 5331 Program Planning and Evaluation
HED 5343 Health Strategies for Multicultural Populations TO
HSC 5343 Health Strategies for Multicultural Populations
HED 5370 Administration of Health Programs TO
HSC 5370 Administration of Health Programs
HED 6310 Health Education Curriculum TO
HSC 6310 Advanced Health Education Techniques
HED 6320 Foundations of Health Education TO
HSC 6321 Social and Behavioral Aspects of Health
HED 6350 Contemporary Health Problems TO
HSC 6350 Contemporary Health Problems
HED 6360 International Health TO
HSC 6360 International Health
HED 6361 Epidemiology TO
HSC 6361 Epidemiology
HED 6371 Directed Independent Study TO
HSC 6371 Directed Independent Study
HED 6379 Foundations of Research in Health and Applied Sciences TO
HSC 6379 Research in Health
HED 6380 Thesis Research I TO
HSC 6380 Thesis Research I
HED 6390 Thesis Research II TO
HSC 6390 Thesis Research II
Prefix Change
ECON 6390 Special Problems in Economics TO
MBA 6390 Special Problems in Economics
MGMT5390 Special Problems in Management TO
MBA 5390 Special Problems in Management
McHaney presented a proposed revision to the membership of the Professional Education Council, which serves as a governance system for the Professional Education Unit. Discussion will continue at a future meeting.
Mosbo (1) reminded the deans of an off-campus meeting scheduled for the evening of October 21; (2) informed the deans that he would be out of the office four days next week; (3) discussed a recent informal luncheon with faculty.
Deans Reports
Buchanan reminded the deans of an upcoming Arkansas Deans' Association meeting.
Lee shared information about a recent chairs' retreat presentation by Amanda Moore on uses of technology in the classroom. Lee plans to hold a dinner for College of Liberal Arts faculty on Friday.
Everding announced that George Crumb is in residence this week, and will present an evening of his compositions tomorrow night.
Toll reported on a series of meetings with faculty and students aimed at sharing perspectives on issues of importance to the college and its majors.
The regular session adjourned at 10:30 a.m. The deans continued in executive session.
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