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 Womens 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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