Minutes 12-7-2005

Curriculum Gen Ed Committee of the Educational Advisory Council

MINUTES
December 7, 2005
SYLVANIA CAMPUS, CC BLDG, CONF ROOM B
3:00 – 5:00 pm

Committee Members:

Committee members
X Kendra Cawley, Chair X Pam Kessinger X Ed DeGrauw X Jim Straight
X Marlene Eid Jeff Josifek X Dan Findley Adrian Rodriguez
X Diane Kamali X Scot Leavitt Michael Marciniak X Moe O’Connor
X Doris Werkman X Joe Wright X James Jeffery Michael Cleghorn

Committee Support:

Committee support
X Rick Aman Amy Alday-Murray X Stacey Timmins X Susan Wilson
Guy Sievert

Guests:

Mary Courtis – ATH, Woodrow Rainey – MCH, John Shaw – TE, Ed DeGrauw – BI, Marilyn Alexander – LAT.

Start time 3:15
Informational Items from the Curriculum Office:
(These items do not require curriculum committee recommendation)

  • Distance Learning Approvals
    • NONE
  • Experimental Courses
    • HIST 199 – Introduction to the study of History.
    • AVS 199 – Introduction to Aviation Human Factors.
  • Inactivated Courses
    • TA 240 – Beginning Pantomime
    • TA 160 – Agents and Acting
    • TA 155 – Readers Theatre

Old Business:

19. ATH 212 – Introduction to Shamanism
Recommend

20. ATH 213 – Shamanic Healing Methods
Recommend with Title Change to Comparative Shamanic Healing Methods; vote 7-3-1

New Business:

118. DFT 185 – AutoCAD Inventor Fundamentals
Prerequisite Change
Course Number is actually DRF
Recommend

119. DFT 251 – Kinematics Drafting
Prerequisite Change
Course Number is actually DRF
Recommend

120. MCH 120 – Machine Shop Math
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

121. MCH 125 – Speeds & Feeds
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

122. MCH 160 – Drilling Machines & Operations
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

123. MCH 175 – Band Saws
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

124. MCH 190 – Boring on the lathe
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

125. MCH 195 – Threading on a lathe
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

126. MCH 205 – Vertical Milling Machines & Operations
Contact/Credit Hour Change
Recommend

127. WR 248 – Advanced Creative Writing, Editing & Publishing
New Course
Correction to Agenda: WR 248 – Advanced Creative Writing Nonfiction
Recommend

Addition to Agenda:

127a. WR 248 – Advanced Creative Writing Nonfiction – GenEd Request
Recommend

127b. WR 248 – Advanced Creative Writing – GenEd list B
Recommend

128. BI 164 – Bird ID & Taxonomy
New Course
Recommended with addition to description ”Recommended completion of WR 115 or placement into WR 121”

129. BI 164 – Bird ID & Taxonomy
Gen Ed Request
Recommended with addition to description “Recommended completion of WR 115 or placement into WR 121”

130. TE 9013 – Fiber Optics: Inside Plant
Course Title Change Minutes addition: Changes to Description, Learning Outcomes
Recommend

131. LAT 275 – Introduction to Landscape Night Lighting
New Course
Recommend

132. SOC 231 – Sociology of Health & Aging
Gen Ed Request
Recommend

Meeting Adjourned 5:15 pm.