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Minutes Undergraduate Council Meeting

November 28, 2006

Members Present:

Joe Anderson, Brian Bolter, George Bratton, Lynn Burley, Lorien Foote, Richard Gaughan, Brooks Green, Mary Harlan, Deborah Kuster, Erick McCarthy, Patty Phelps, Han-Chieh Wei, Jeff Whittingham, Ann Witcher, Steve Zeltmann and Tony Sitz.

Members Absent:

Joe Horton and Chenyi Hu

The items of the agenda included:

1. Meeting was called to order at 1:40 p.m. by Dr. Sally A. Roden, Chair.

2. Minutes of the October 17, 2006 meeting were approved as circulated.

3. Report of Subcommittee I – Richard Gaughan, Chair

Chair Gaughan moved to recommend approval of CHIN 1310 – Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1320 – Elementary Chinese II. Dr. Bratton seconded the motion. Discussion followed. Motion passed 14 yes, 0 no and 1 abstention.

Chair Gaughan moved to recommend approval of PSCI 4348 – Governments and Politics of the Middle East. Dr. Witcher seconded the motion. Discussion followed. Motion passed unanimously.

Chair Gaughan moved to recommend approval of HIST 4302 – History of Witchcraft. Dr. Bratton seconded the motion. Discussion followed. Motion passed 13 yes, 1 no and 1 abstention.

4. Report of Subcommittee III – Steve Zeltmann, Chair

Chair Zeltmann moved to recommend approval of ENGL 4315 – Twentieth-Century American Poetry. Dr. Phelps seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

Chair Zeltmann moved to recommend approval of ENGL 4366 – Literary Theory and Criticism. Dr. Bratton seconded the motion. Discussion followed. Motion passed unanimously.

Chair Zeltmann moved to recommend approval of ENGL 4370 – Women’s Literature. Dr. Bratton seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

Chair Zeltmann moved to recommend approval of ENGL 4385/4685 – Travel Seminar in Literature. Dr. Bolter seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

Information item:

1. Delete ENGL 3611 – Travel Seminar in English Literature and replace with ENGL 4385/4685 – Travel Seminar in Literature.

2. Add SPAN 3315 – Topics in Hispanic Studies as an elective to the Latin American Studies minor.

3. Allow either RELG 1320 – World Religions or RELG 1330 – Exploring Religion to count as an elective toward the Religious Studies major and minor.

4. Change CHED 2303 – Special Topics to ECSE 2303 – Special Topics.

5. BMTE 4311 – Career Orientation conversion of existing traditional course to electronic delivery.

Chair Roden welcomed new council member, Dr. Deborah Kuster, from the Department of Art.

Meeting adjourned at 2:30 p.m.

Submitted on behalf of the Undergraduate Council,

 

Mary Harlan, Secretary

 

         

 

 

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