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Curricular Items

Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2023

Curricular Actions

From the President
I have approved the following curricular items, which have been recommended by the appropriate dean, the Buffalo State Senate, and the provost. These programs must now advance to SUNY System Administration and the New York State Education Department for final review:

New Program:
M.F.A. Television, Film, and Streaming Media

Program Revision:
B.A. Spanish

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I have approved the following curricular items, which have been recommended by the appropriate dean, the Buffalo State Senate, and the provost:

New Course:
PSY 468 Professional Skills in Psychology

Course Revisions:
MAT 315 Differential Equations
PSY 458 Advanced Research Methods in Psychology

Change of Status: Program Deactivations:
Minor in French and Francophone Culture*
Minor in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)**
Minor in Italian
*
Minor in Professional French*

* Deactivation effective fall 2023; Buffalo State University will not accept new students into these programs after May 2023.

** Deactivation effective summer 2024; Buffalo State University will not accept new students into these programs after May 2024.

General Education 2023 Designations:
DIVERSITY: EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
ANT 300 Indigenous Peoples of Western North America
ANT 301 Indigenous Peoples of Eastern North America
ANT 330 Indigenous Hawaiians
ANT 341 Indigenous Art of North America
BUS 305 Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
ENG 353 American Indian Literature
GEG/PLN 309 Introduction to Urban Geography
SOC/AAS 321 The African American Family
SOC 310 Sociology of Sex and Gender
SOC 312 Women in Society
SOC/AAS 351 Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

HUMANITIES
ENG 190 Introduction to Literature
ENG 231 Women in Literature
ENG/AAS 240 African American Literature to 1940
ENG/AAS 241 African American Literature since 1940
ENG 243 Introduction to Latinx Literature
PHI 112 Ethics of Business

MATHEMATICS AND QUANTITATIVE REASONING
MAT 103 Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics
MAT 311 Introductory Probability and Statistics

NATURAL SCIENCES AND SCIENTIFIC REASONING
ANT 323 Disease and Global Health
GES 101 Introductory Geology
GES 132 The Solar System

U.S. HISTORY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
GEG 362 Geography of the United States and Canada

WORLD HISTORY AND GLOBAL AWARENESS
ANT 300 Indigenous Peoples of Western North America
ANT 301 Indigenous Peoples of Eastern North America
ANT 312 Archaeology of North America
ANT 330 Indigenous Hawaiians
ANT 341 Indigenous Art of North America
GEG 359 Arctic Geography from an Inuit Perspective
GEG 360 Geography of Asia
PHI 301 Justice: Liberty v. Equality

Core Competencies:
CRITICAL THINKING AND REASONING
BME 415 Student Teaching in Business Education I
BME 416 Student Teaching in Business Education II
BUS 430 Strategic Management
CIS 370 Systems Analysis and Design
CRJ 303 Criminal Justice Theory
CTE 302 Curriculum and Evaluation in Career and Technical Education
CTE 404 Methods of Teaching Career and Technical Subjects
CTE 413 Student Teaching Career and Technical Education
EDU 311 The Teaching of Reading and the Other Language Arts in the Elementary School
EDU 322 Literacy Instruction in the Elementary School
ENT 465 Electrical Design I
ENT 422 Machine Design II
FCS 415 Student Teaching I
FCS 416 Student Teaching II
FTT 450 Global Issues in the Fashion and Textile Industry
HEW 411 Critical Issues in Health and Wellness
HTR 455 Advanced Human Resource Management in Hospitality
NFS 430 Introduction to Nutrition Research
SLP 411 Introduction to Language Disorders in Children
SWK  317 Research Methods in Social Work
TEC 403 Systems Analysis
TED 450 Student Teaching in Technology Education I
TED 451 Student Teaching in Technology Education II

INFORMATION LITERACY
BME 415 Student Teaching in Business Education I
BME 416 Student Teaching in Business Education II
BUS 430 Strategic Management
CIS 370 Systems Analysis and Design
CIS 411 Database Systems
CRJ 315 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
CRJ 425 Race, Ethnicity, and the Administration of Justice
CRJ 430 Gender and the Administration of Justice
CTE 302 Curriculum and Evaluation in Career and Technical Education
CTE 404 Methods of Teaching Career and Technical Subjects
CTE 413 Student Teaching Career and Technical Education
EDU 211 Introduction to Literacy
ENT 422 Machine Design II
ENT 465 Electrical Design I
FCS 415 Student Teaching I
FCS 416 Student Teaching II
FTT 450 Global Issues in the Fashion and Textile Industry
HEW 401 Assessment and Evaluation in Health and Wellness
HTR 480 Practicum in Hospitality Operations
NFS 430 Introduction to Nutrition Research
SLP 411 Introduction to Language Disorders in Children
SWK  317 Research Methods in Social Work
TEC 313 Statistical Quality Control
TED 450 Student Teaching in Technology Education I
TED 451 Student Teaching in Technology Education II

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From the Associate Provost
The following have been submitted to SUNY System Administration for review:

Program Revisions:
B.S. Fashion, Textile, and Technology (formerly Fashion and Textile Technology)
B.S. Social Work
Advanced Certificate - Assessment in Higher Education (formerly Assessment in Student Affairs)

New Location – International Graduate Programs for Educators (IGPE) – M.S. Multidisciplinary Studies:
Heritage Family Services LTD, Alberta, Canada

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