Curricular Items
Posted: Thursday, May 7, 2015Curricular Items
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
CORRECTION APPENDED
Advanced to the President
The following have been approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review and approval:
New Course:
PSM 603 Topics in Professional Math and Science
Course Revisions:
AED 319 Art for Elementary and Exceptional Education Teachers
AED 519 Art in the Elementary and Exceptional Education Classroom
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Advanced to the Curriculum Committee
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for review:*
Program Revisions:
B.F.A. Communication Design, BFA-AH CMD
Minor in Psychology, PSY
New Courses:
MUS 341 Chamber Music for Pianists. Prerequisite: Music major. For piano students who seek to gain experience working in small and large ensemble settings. Students are assigned to a chamber or large ensemble and must attend weekly rehearsals and coaching/master class sessions. Offered every semester.
MUS 365 Introduction to Early Childhood Music and Movement. Prerequisite: Instructor permission. Exploring the methods used to guide young children’s music and movement development within a wide variety of early childhood music education settings. Requires approximately 12–15 hours of field-placement activities that support course objectives. Offered annually.
New Course and Intellectual Foundations Designation:
GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT
ARA 102 Beginning Arabic II. Prerequisite: ARA 101. Fundamentals of Arabic with emphasis on aural comprehension and spoken language, as well as developing the ability to read and write. Offered annually.
Course Revision:
MUS 119 Vocal Pedagogy. Prerequisite: Music education major. Cooperative class in teaching voice for pre-music educators. Vocal process and practical teaching are examined, discussed, analyzed, and practiced.
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*Please note: Curricular items received after April 30 will not be reviewed until fall 2015. The Curriculum Committee will do its best to review all items submitted by the April 30 deadline. The committee does not meet during the summer.
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Correction: May 7, 2015
The original version of this announcement, published May 7, incorrectly recorded PSM 603 as Leadership in Public and Nonprofit Organizations. The correct title is Topics in Professional Math and Science.
