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Agenda 4-2-2003

Curriculum Gen Ed Committee of the Educational Advisory Council

Agenda
April 2, 2003
Sylvania Campus, 3:00-5:00 pm
Pine Room

Please note change in rooms for the April meeting Pine Room

Old Business:

208. ECE 124 MULTICULTURAL PRACTICES: EXPLORING OUR VIEWS NEW COURSE
3 lec, 3 cr
Develops awareness of how personal experiences, belief systems and values impact work with children and families. Examines the impact of cultural, linguistic, and class identities and histories on inter-relationships in divers populations. Applies techniques for incorporating other peoples histories, values and belief systems into child-and family-centered practices.
30 character title for Student Transcript: Multicultural Practice: Views
Requested implementation term: 200304

New Business:

219. DS 106 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION/DETROIT DIESEL ELECTRONIC CONTROL TITLE CHANGE
Currently: Engine Diagnostic Tune-up
30 Character Short Title for Student Transcript: PMI and DDEC
Requested implementation term: 200304

220. DS 106 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION/DETROIT DIESEL ELECTRONIC CONTROL COURSE CREDIT/CONTACT HOUR CHANGE
Proposed: 6 lec/lab, 3 cr
Currently: 12 lec/lab, 6 cr
Requested implementation term: 200304

221. DS 106 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION/DETROIT DIESEL ELECTRONIC CONTROL COURSE DESCRIPTION CHANGE
Proposed: (PMI) Preventive Maintenance inspection of vehicles D.O.T. (Department of Transportation) out of service criteria, PM scheduling, lubricants, and winterizing. (DDEC) Detroit Diesel Electronic Control to understand and trouble shoot system.
Current: Analyze and diagnose each supporting system of the diesel engine to properly tune the engine for peak performance. Develops an understanding of how each of these systems relates to one another.
Requested implementation term: 200304

222. DS 106 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION/DETROIT DIESEL ELECTRONIC CONTROL LEARNING OUTCOME CHANGE
Requested implementation term: 200304

223. DS 206 MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK BRAKE, SUSPENSION & STEERING COURSE TITLE CHANGE
Currently: Brakes, Suspension and Steering
Requested implementation term: 200304

224. DS 206 MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK BRAKE, SUSPENSION & STEERING COURSE CREDIT/CONTACT HOUR CHANGE
Proposed: 18 lec/lab, 9 cr
Currently: 12 lec/lab, 6 cr
Requested implementation term: 200304

225. DS 206 MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK BRAKE, SUSPENSION & STEERING COURSE DESCRIPTION CHANGE
Proposed: To gain knowledge in medium/heavy duty truck brake system, suspension and steering. Covers: air brakes systems, hydraulic brake systems, truck foundations, antilock brakes, automatic slack adjusters, wheel and tires and fifth wheel. Emphasizes safety and the use of service manuals and textbooks.
Currently: Gain knowledge in brake systems, suspension and steering as used on heavy duty trucks. Covers: air brake systems, truck foundation brakes, antilock brake systems, steering systems, suspension systems, wheels and tires and fifth wheels. Emphasizing safety will be a must in all operations and phases of brakes, suspension and steering. The student must be able to follow verbal and written instructions from instructor and in diesel service manuals and textbooks.
Requested implementation term: 200304

226. DC 206 MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK BRAKE, SUSPENSION & STEERING LEARNING OUTCOME CHANGE
Requested implementation term: 200304

227. ARCH 111, 112, 113 WORKING DRAWINGS 1, 2, and 3 PREREQUISITE CHANGE
Proposed: Delete recommended prerequisite statement from the course description.
Currently: Course description includes: Recommended: ARCH 126 or equivalent.
Requested implementation term: 200304

228. MA 118 MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAB COURSE CREDIT/CONTACT HOUR CHANGE
Proposed: 6 lab, 2 cr
Currently: 4.5 lec, 1.5 cr
Requested implementation term: 200304

229. MLT 170 PHLEBOTOMY PRACTICUM COURSE CREDIT/CONTACT OUR CHANGE
Proposed: 12 lab, 4 cr
Currently: 9 lab, 3 cr
Requested implementation term: 200304

230. MLT 201 INTRODUCTION TO HISTOLOGIC TECHNIQUES 1 COURSE CREDIT/CONTACT HOUR CHANGE
Proposed: 3 lec, 3 lab, 4 cr
Currently: 3 lec, 3 cr.
Requested implementation term: 200401

231. MLT 201 INTRODUCTION TO HISTOLOGIC TECHNIQUES 1 COURSE DESCRIPTION CHANGE
Proposed: First course of two-course sequence. Introduces histologic knowledge and skills including instrumentation, tissue fixation, embedding, cutting, staining and troubleshooting. Stresses professionalism and safety in medical settings. Department permission required for registration.
Currently: The first of a two-term course introducing the basic histologic knowledge, skills and practices including instrumentation, tissue fixation, embedding, cutting, staining and troubleshooting. Stresses professionalism and safety in the medical setting. After completion of the two-term course sequence and one- year experience, student will be eligible to take the national registry examinations. Students must be certified as a Medical Laboratory/Technician and have department permission to register.
Requested implementation term: 200401

232. MLT 202 INTRODUCTION TO HISTOLOGIC TECHNIQUES II COURSE CREDIT/CONTACT HOUR CHANGE
Proposed: 3 lec, 3 lab, 4 cr
Currently: 3 lab, 1 cr.
Requested implementation term: 200401

233. MLT 202 INTRODUCTION TO HISTOLOGIC TECHNIQUES II COURSE DESCRIPTION CHANGE
Proposed: Second course of two-course sequence. Introduces histologic knowledge and skills including instrumentation, staining techniques, frozen sections and immunohistochemical techniques. Stresses professionalism and safety in medical settings. Prerequisite: MLT 201.
Currently: Second term of a two-term course that introduces the basic histologic knowledge, skills and practices including instrumentation, special staining techniques, frozen sections and processing various types of tissues, fungus, etc. Stresses professionalism and safety in the medical setting. After completion of the two-term course sequence and one year experience, students will be eligible to take the national registry examinations. Completion of MLT 201 and department permission required for registration.
Requested implementation term: 200401