TO: Academic Senate Members

FROM: Dr. Lorrie Steerey, Chair

Academic Senate

RE: MEETING DATE, PLACE, AND AGENDA

The next meeting of the Academic Senate will be held on Thursday October 16, 2008, at 3:40 p.m. in room B57 of the College of Technology.

I. ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES: October 2

II. ITEM FOR APPROVAL

Item 8 Committee Roster (including student members) for 2008-2009.

III. ITEMS FOR INFORMATION

Approved by the UCC 10/8/08

Item 4 BS Major in Criminal Justice. Modification of an existing program.

Item 4.a BS Major in Sociology. Modification of an existing program.

Item 4.b BA Major in Sociology. Modification of an existing program.

Item 4.c Minor in Sociology. Modification of an existing program.

Item 4.d Teaching Minor in Sociology. Modification of an existing program.

Item 4.e SOCL 306 Principles and Methods of Social Science Inquiry Laboratory. New course.

Item 4.f SOCL 401 Formal Organizations. New course.

Item 4.g SOCL/CRIM 450 Computer Crime. New course.

Item 4.h SOCL/POLS 465 Sociology of Law. New course.

Item 4.i SOCL 205 Principles and Methods of Social Science Inquiry. Change number, credits, course description, and prerequisite & corequisite.

Item 4.j SOCL 232 Dating and Mate Selection. Change number to 333.

Item 4.k SOCL 433 Dysfunctional Families. Delete course.

Item 4.L SOCL 485 Professional Development and Assessment. Change number, title, credits, course description.

Item 4.m SOCL 470 Sport and Society. New course.

IV. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS

A. Collaborations with the MSU-Bozeman ROTC Program: Vice Chancellor Stacy Klippenstein

B. Budget Committee Meetings for Fall 2008

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