Curricular Items
Posted: Thursday, February 14, 2008Curricular Items
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 Courses:
HIS 630 Topics in Asian History. Origins, historical development, cultural achievements, and interrelationships of the various civilizations of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia.
SLP 102 American Sign Language II. Continuation of SLP 101, designed to give students additional knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and the deaf community, and to increase competence in ASL conversational skills.
UNC 111 Career Planning in Theory and Practice (1 credit). Multiple theories of career decision making processes. Includes lecture, discussion, and small-group activities. Students construct long- and short-term goals to assist them in the career-planning process.
Course Revision:
SLP 101 American Sign Language I. Fundamentals of American Sign Language (ASL), including basic grammatical features, language functions, and finger spelling. Designed to give students adequate receptive and expressive skills for communicating with deaf individuals using ASL. Supplemental lectures focus on issues related to deafness, deaf culture, and signed languages.
