Minutes Undergraduate
Council Meeting
Members
Present:
Joe Arn, Ami
Barile, Tammy Benson, Joe Cangelosi, Charles Harvey, Joe Horton, Jennifer
Johnson, Lauretta Koenigseder, Valerie Williams, and Becky Williams.
Members
Absent:
David Harvey,
Debbie Howell-Creswell, Gaylon Ross, and Tony Sitz.
The items of the
agenda included:
1. Meeting was called to order by Dr. Sally A. Roden, Chair.
2.
Minutes of the April 17, 2001 meeting were approved as circulated.
3.
Review of charge of the Undergraduate Council as stated in the Faculty
Handbook.
4. Announcement of new Council Members: Joe Arn, Charles Harvey, Joe Horton, Jennifer Johnson, and Gaylon Ross.
5. Discussion was held on the revised Proposal for Curriculum Change forms. Dr. Barile moved to recommend approval with the addition of a line to be added for the signature of the Departmental Curriculum Committee Chairperson. Dr. Koenigseder seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
6. Report of Subcommittee I
Dr. Ami Barile, Chair of Subcommittee I, moved to recommend approval of prerequisite changes for the B.S. in Health Science (Occupational Therapy Emphasis.)
Delete
the following prerequisite courses: BIOL 3350 - Neuroscience; SOC 4334 – Medical Sociology;
and SOC 4323 – Multicultural Populations
Dr.
Benson seconded the motion. Discussion
followed. Prerequisites remain at
36-37 hours. Motion passed
unanimously.
7. Report of Subcommittee II
Dr.
Williams reported on the recommendations of
Subcommittee II from the 2000/2001 academic year and their review of
credit for Level 3 of IEP and English as a foreign language for international
students pursuing the B.A. degree which had been returned by the Council of
Deans.
Dr.
Williams moved to recommend approval of awarding three hours of credit for FLAN
2300 to any IEP student who completes Level 3 of the Intensive English Program
with a 3.0 GPA; has all A’s and B’s in IEP classes; scores a 500 or above on
TOEFL; exempt from taking transitional reading or writing courses; and has been
admitted to UCA. Dr. Arn seconded
the motion. Discussion followed.
Dr. Phillip Bailey and Lynn Ramage-Schaefer were invited in to answer
council questions. Discussion
continued. Motion passed
unanimously.
Dr. Williams moved to
recommend approval of the proposal to waive the B.A. foreign language
requirement for international students who score 500 or above on TOEFL or
complete Level 3 of the Intensive English Program with a 3.0 GPA.
Dr. Barile seconded the motion. Discussion
followed. Motion passed
unanimously.
Information
items:
Change
the following to ECSE prefix: CHED 3300; CHED 3400; CHED 4219; CHED 4309; CHED 4311;
CHED 4400; CHED 4600; CHED 4603; and CHED 4604
Change the following to EDUC prefix: CIED 1300; CIED 3310; and CIED 3320
Change
the following to MSIT prefix: MSED 3310; MSED 4305; MLED 4310; MLED 4315; MSED 4320;
MSED 4325; MLED 4411; MLED 4612; and MLED 4613
Meeting adjourned
at 2:43 p.m.
Submitted on
behalf of the Undergraduate Council,
Lauretta
Koenigseder, Secretary
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