The Undergraduate Council will meet on Tuesday, March 22, 2005 during X-Period, 2^nd floor library conference room. The following items will be considered:

Action Items:

1.    Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures

a.    SPAN 4350 – Advanced Grammar and Phonetics – change course from an elective to a requirement
b.    SPAN 3315 – Topics in Hispanic Studies (new course)

2.    Department of Mass Communications and Theatre

a.    THEA 33XX – Theatre History I (new course)
b.    THEA 33XX – Theatre History II (new course)
c.    Change course level of THEA 4310 – Costume Construction to THEA 2310

3.    Department of Psychology & Counseling

a.    PSYC 4182 – Independent Research (new course)
b.    PSYC 4282 – Independent Research (new course)

4.    Department of Geography – Departmental Response to External Review of an Undergraduate Program

5.    Revised copies of MGMT 3305 – Social Issues in Management and MKTG 3360 – Fundamentals of Strategic Selling that were tabled at the February 15, 2005 meeting.

Information Items:

1.    SPAN 4350 – Advanced Grammar and Phonetics title change to Introduction to Spanish Linguistics

2.    Bulletin revisions:

a.    SPAN 4350 – Introduction to Spanish Linguistics
b.    THEA 3310 – Costume Design
c.    THEA 2310 – Costume Construction
d.    Revisions for the Minor in French, German, or Spanish

3.    Prerequisite changes:

a.    THEA 3310 – Costume Design
b.    THEA 2310 – Costume Construction

Subcommittee I is asked to convene and review proposals from the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures; and the Department of Psychology & Counseling, and make a recommendation.

Subcommittee II is asked to convene and review the Departmental Response to External Review of an Undergraduate Program from the Department of Geography; and make a recommendation. Also be prepared to remove from the table MGMT 3305 and MKTG3360.

Subcommittee III is asked to convene and review the proposals from the Department of Mass Communications and Theatre, and make a recommendation.

 

Also, please include the attached information items in your packet.

1.    SPAN 3315 – Topics in Hispanic Studies (new course)

2     THEA 3334 – Theatre History I (new course)

3.    THEA 3335 – Theatre History II (new course)

4.     Change course level of THEA 4310 – Costume Construction to THEA 2310

5.    PSYC 4182 – Independent Research (new course)

6.    PSYC 4282 – Independent Research (new course)

7.    GEOG 3335 – Geography of Russia

Information Items:

1.    Middle/Secondary Education and Instructional Technologies

a.    Accept MUS 2300 and THEA 2300 to meet fine arts requirement for language arts/soc. studies major
b.    Accept ENGL 2380 to fulfill the humanities requirement for math/science majors
c.    Replace GEOG 1305 with GEOG 1320 for math/science majors
d.    Replace HIST 3310 with HIST 4355 for math/science majors

For clarification, here is the list of subcommittee assignments:

Subcommittee I is asked to convene and review the proposals from the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures; the Department of Psychology & Counseling; and the Department of Nursing, and make a recommendation.

Subcommittee II is asked to convene and review the Departmental Response to External Review of an Undergraduate program from the Department of Geography and make a recommendation. Also, be prepared to remove from the table MGMT 3305 and MKTG 3360.

Subcommittee III is asked to convene and review the proposals from the Department of Mass Communications and Theatre; and new course proposal GEOG 3335 – Geography of Russia, and make a recommendation.