TO: Academic
Senate Members
FROM: Mr.
Bruce Brumley, Chair
Academic Senate
RE: MEETING
DATE, PLACE, AND AGENDA
The next
Academic Senate meeting will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2012, at 3:40
p.m. in the Chancellor’s Conference Room (McM 209).
I. ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES: November 8
II. ITEMS – SECOND READING
Item 17
Minor in Women’s Studies. New program.
Item 17.a SOCI 274 Women,
Culture and Society (crosslisted with A&SC
274). Change rubric to crosslist with WS.
Item 17.b WS 492
Independent Study. New
course.
Item 17.c WS 294/494
Seminar in Women’s Studies. New course.
Item 17.d WS 498
Internship/Cooperative Education. New course.
Item 17.e WS 499 Capstone
Seminar in Women’s Studies. New course.
III. ITEMS – FIRST READING
Approved by the Grad Committee 10/30/12 and UCC
11/14/12
Item 24
EDEC 298, EDEC 296, EDU 220, EDU 296, EDU 298, EDU 330,
EDU 336, EDU 397J, EDU 439, SPED 210, SPED 260, SPED 283, SPED 289, SPED 290,
SPED 312, AND SPED 582. Change course
description to add background check statement to each course.
Item 24.a EDEC 498, EDEC 496, EDU 220L, EDU 353, EDU
354, EDU 438, EDU 495A, EDU 495B, EDU 495C, EDU 496, EDU 498, SPED 415, SPED
420, SPED 484, SPED 490, SPED 494, EC 590, EC 594, EDCI 519, EDCI 584, EDCI
586, EDCI 590, EDCI 594, EDCI 690, EDF 590, EDF 594, RD 517, RD 590, SCOU 590,
SCOU 594, SPED 584, SPED 590, SPED 594, SPED 690. Change course description to add lab fee and
background check statements to each course.
Item 24.b EDCI 697 Critical
Issues in Education. Change
prerequisite.
Approved by
GEC 10/24/12
Item 42 Gen Ed
course: WRIT 221 Intermediate Technical
Writing. Submit for General Education
category I. B. English.
See also Item
18 below
Approved by
GEC 11/19/12
Item 14.b Gen Ed
Course: M 122 College Trigonometry. Submit for category I.A. Mathematics.
See also Item 14.a below
Item 14.d Gen Ed
Course: M 151 Precalculus. Remove from category I.A. Mathematics.
See also Item 14.c below
Item 15.c Gen Ed
Course: COMT 110 Interpersonal
Communication. Remove from category III.
Social Sciences and submit for category I.C. Communication & Information
Literacy.
IV. ITEMS FOR INFORMATION
Approved
by UCC 10/24/12
Item 14
M 121 College Algebra. Change prerequisite and course description.
Item 14.a M 122 College
Trigonometry. New
course.
Item 14.c M 151 Precalculus. Delete
course.
Approved
by UCC 11/7/12 and 11/14/12
Item
18 WRIT 221 Intermediate Technical
Writing. REVISED. Change prerequisite and course description.
Item
20 BS Major in Mathematics. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
20.a BS Major in Mathematics Teaching Licensure
Option Single Subject Endorsement. Modification to an existing program.
Item
20.c BS Major in Mathematics Teaching Licensure
Option Multiple Subject Endorsement.
Delete program.
Item
20.d M 171 Calculus I. Change prerequisite.
Item
20.e M 333 Linear Algebra. Change prerequisite.
Item
20.f M 472 Introduction to Complex
Analysis. Change prerequisite
Item
20.g M 499 Capstone. Change credits from 4 to 3 and change course
description.
Item
21 GPHY 331 Political Geography. New course.
Item
21.a GPHY 341 Geography of Latin America. Delete course.
Item
21.b GPHY 345 Geography of Russia. Delete course.
Item
21.c GPHY 346 Geography of Europe. Delete course.
Item
21.d PHSX 105 Fundamentals of Physical
Science. Delete course.
Item
21.e PHSX 106 Fundamentals of Physical Science
Lab. Delete course.
Item
21.f ASTR 110 Introduction to Astronomy. Change course description.
Item
21.g BIOB 102 Discover Biology Laboratory. Change course description.
Item
21.h NUTR 221 Basic Human Nutrition. Change course description.
Item
21.i PHSX 104 Our Physical World Laboratory. Change course description.
Item
21.j PHSX 205 College Physics I. Change prerequisite and course description.
Item
21.k PHSX 207 College Physics II. Change course description.
Item
21.L PHSX 220 Physics I. Change course description.
Item
21.m PHSX 232 Physics II and Thermo. Change course description.
Item
21.n PHSX 343 Modern Physics. Change course description.
Item
21.o CHMY 422 Advanced Instrument Analysis
Laboratory. Change credits from 1 to 2.
Item
22 AS Program of Study in Allied Health. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.a AS Program of Study in Environmental
Science. Modification
to an existing program.
Item
22.b BA Major in Biology. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.c BS Major in Biology. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.d BS Major in Biology Teaching Licensure
Option. Modification
to an existing program.
Item
22.e BS Major in Biology Environmental Sciences
Option. Modification
to an existing program.
Item
22.f BS Major in Broadfield
Science. Modification
to an existing program.
Item
22.g BS Major in Chemistry. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.h BS Major in Chemistry Teaching Licensure
Option. Modification
to an existing program.
Item
22.i Minor in Chemistry. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.j Teaching Minor in Chemistry. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.k Minor in Geography. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.L Teaching Minor in Geography. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.m Minor in Earth Science. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
22.n Teaching Minor in Earth Science. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
23 ERTH 400 Geomorphology and Quaternary
Geology. Delete course.
Item
23.a ERTH 460 Problem Solving Issues in Science
Education. Delete course.
Item
23.b ERTH 495 Field Studies. Delete course.
Item
23.c GEO 315 Structural Geology. Delete course.
Item
23.d CHMY 310 Scientific Literature. Delete course.
Item
31 BS Major in Health Administration. Modification to an existing
program.
Item
31.a HADM 210 Healthcare Mega Trends. Change title to Introduction to the U.S.
Healthcare System and change course description.
Item
31.b HADM 310 Healthcare Economics. Change prerequisites.
Item
31.c HADM 496 Cooperative
Education/Internship. Change
prerequisite.
Item
31.d HADM 497 Capstone. Change number to 499 (for CCN), change
prerequisites, and change course description.
Item
31.e HADM 325 Principles of Marketing for
Healthcare Organizations. New course.
Item
31.f HADM 365 Managing the Continuum of Long-Term
Care Services. New
course.
V. PROVOST REPORT
A.
Copyright issues with online courses
B.
College of Education Ed.D. proposal
VI. COMMITTEE REPORTS
VII. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
A.
Bylaws Review: Chair Elect
Language
B.
“Homeless
Courses” Group
C.
Statement Regarding Processing of Faculty Evaluations in Bozeman
D.
Revive Former CPSLL Curriculum Committee
E.
Student Expectations vs. Faculty Expectations at MSUB
F. High Cost of Summer
(Onsite) Courses
G.
Degree in a Three Year Period:
Fall/Spring/Summer schedule.
VIII. OLD BUSINESS
IX. NEW BUSINESS
BB/rjrm