Curriculum Committee

Minutes

March 17, 2004

Called to Order: 2:32p

Adjourned: 3:31p

Members: G. Parangimalil, Chair, B. Owen, J. Hamilton, P. Racheotes,

S. Garick, S. Bhuiyan

Ex-Officio: R. Roach, P. Black, C. Moore, R. Stripling, A. Godfrey

Absent: R. Stripling

1. S. Garick moved, second by S. Bhuiyan to approve February 11, 2004 minutes. Motion passed.

2. S. Bhuiyan moved, second by J. Hamilton to approve ITED 532: Leadership in Educational Technology (Aworuwa) with the following change: under Prerequisites on Course Inventory Add/Reinstate form add: *Students must have operational knowledge of Microsoft Office (or equivalent) and *Students who have not completed COMM 350 must have permission of instructor. Motion passed.

3. P. Racheotes moved, second by J. Hamilton to approve NURS 317: Pathophysiology for Nurses (Garick) as a new course. Motion passed.

4. S. Garick moved, second by P. Racheotes to approve HSCI 346/546: Complementary & Alternative Health Care (Porterfield) with the following change: delete the word “week” on syllabus as this university does not have a Finals Week. Motion passed.

5. S. Garick moved, second by J. Hamilton to approve changes to existing graduate Special Education program (Beason/Harris). Motion passed.

6. P. Racheotes moved, second by S. Bhuiyan to approve changes to existing Criminal Justice (Jordan) undergraduate program. Motion passed.

7 & 8. P. Racheotes moved, second by S. Garick to table item #7: changes to existing undergraduate History program (Wagy) and item #8: changes to existing undergraduate Social Studies program (Wagy) until the next scheduled meeting. Motion passed.

9. Old Business:

a) Clerical support will be provided by the Chair’s college support staff.

b) Election of new Chair.

10. Next Meeting: April 14, 2004.

Charlotte E. Maxwell

Recorder