Curricular Items
Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2008Curricular Items
Advanced to the President
The following have been approved by the Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review and approval:
Program Revisions:
B.S. Biology Education (7–12) (0631)
B.S. Biology Education (7–12; 5–6 Extension) (0630)
Postbaccalaureate Teacher Certification Biology Education (7–12) (7013)
Postbaccalaureate Teacher Certification Biology Education (7–12; 5–6 Extension) (7016)
B.S. Chemistry Education (7–12) (0632)
B.S. Chemistry Education (7–12; 5–6 Extension) (0637)
Postbaccalaureate Teacher Certification Chemistry Education (7-12) (7025)
Postbaccalaureate Teacher Certification Chemistry Education (7-12; 5–6 Extension) (7028)
B.S. Physics Education (7–12) (0634)
B.S. Physics Education (7–12; 5–6 Extension) (0634)
M.S.Ed. Physics Education (7–12 with Alternative Certification) (6635)
B.S. Earth Science Education (7–12) (0633)
B.S. Earth Science Education (7–12; 5–6 Extension) (7040)
Postbaccalaureate Teacher Certification Earth Science Education (7–12) (7037)
Postbaccalaureate Teacher Certification Earth Science Education (7–12; 5–6 Extension) (7040)
B.S. Fashion and Textile Technology (0401)
M.S. Forensic Science (1999)
B.S. Early Childhood Education (0521)
B.S. Early Childhood Education and Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 6; Combined Program) (0522)
New Courses:
FTT 324 Industrial Apparel Assembly
GEG 429 Advanced Topics in GIS
THA 334 Costume Construction II
Course Revisions:
COM 337 Electronic News I: Producing
FTT 109 Fundamentals of Apparel Construction
FTT 224 Pattern Drafting and Grading for Industry
Advanced to the Curriculum Committee
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the Senate Curriculum Committee for review and approval:
New Course and Intellectual Foundations Designation:
SOCIAL SCIENCE
ANT 350 Global Marriage Practices. Cross-cultural and comparative study of marriage practices through an examination of kinship, gender, and economy. Interdisciplinary materials in anthropology, sociology, history, and popular culture.
Course Revisions and Intellectual Foundations Designations:
SOCIAL SCIENCE
ANT 340 Gender in Anthropological Perspective.Gender as cultural and historical constructions of difference and identity, which are intertwined and inform one another. Ways that perceptions of gender are realized in and through the body. Domains of cross-cultural comparison, science, sexuality, reproduction, and body image.
ORAL COMMUNICATION
ENG 490 Senior Seminar. Advanced study of a literary theme, genre, author, period, or theoretical approach.
Course Revisions:
MAT 161 Calculus 1 (4 credits). Graphic, symbolic, and numeric representation and analysis of functions; limits; continuity; derivatives and antiderivatives of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions; applications of the derivative and antiderivative. Appropriate for math majors and students in partner disciplines requiring understanding of fundamental principles of calculus with emphasis on deductive reasoning and proof. Credit issued for either MAT 126 or MAT 161 (or equivalents), but not for both.
ENG 417 British Novel to 1800. Study of selected themes, issues, and authors in the novel in Britain before 1800.
ENG 499 Independent Study. Substantial research project in literary criticism, literary history, textual studies, or a related field.
