From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Proposals submitted for new or revised courses for fall 2022 or spring 2023 review will not be considered for inclusion in Intellectual Foundations (IF) 2014. New SUNY general education program requirements will be in effect in fall 2023.
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Please send any College Senate Curriculum Committee inquiries to committee chair Dianne McCarthy, not to the College Senate Office. You may also refer to the Curriculum Committee website for important information, including submission templates, the 2022–2023 Curriculum Handbook, the updated (2001) Bloom’s Taxonomy verb list (PDF, 220 KB), naming conventions (PDF, 81 KB) used for proposal files, and much more.
From the President
I have approved the following curricular items, which have been recommended by the appropriate dean, the College Senate, and the provost:
New Program:
Minor in Diverse Literatures
Course Revision:
MAT 202 Introduction to Linear Algebra
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Advanced to the President
The following have been approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review:
New Program:
Minor in Diverse Literatures
Course Revision:
MAT 202 Introduction to Linear Algebra
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
All course and program proposals for fall 2022 review must be submitted through KissFlow by Friday, November 11.
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Proposals submitted for new or revised courses for fall 2022 or spring 2023 review will not be considered for inclusion in Intellectual Foundations (IF) 2014. New SUNY general education program requirements will be in effect in fall 2023.
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Please send any College Senate Curriculum Committee inquiries to committee chair Dianne McCarthy, not to the College Senate Office. You may also refer to the Curriculum Committee website for important information, including submission templates, the 2022–2023 Curriculum Handbook, the updated (2001) Bloom’s Taxonomy verb list (PDF, 220 KB), naming conventions (PDF, 81 KB) used for proposal files, and much more.
From the President
I have approved the following curricular items, which have been recommended by the appropriate dean, the College Senate, and the provost:
Course Revision:
MAT 309 Combinatorics
Program Deactivations:*
Minor in Fashion Design
Minor in Apparel Construction and Pattern Making
*Effective fall 2022; Buffalo State will not accept new students into these programs as of May 2020.
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Advanced to the President
The following have been approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee and forwarded to the president for review:
Course Revision:
MAT 309 Combinatorics
Program Deactivations:*
Minor in Fashion Design
Minor in Apparel Construction and Pattern Making
*Deactivation effective fall 2022; Buffalo State will not accept new students into these programs as of May 2020.
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Advanced to the Curricular Committee
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for fall 2022 review:
New Program:
B.A./M.A. English Literature Combined Pathway
Program Revision:
B.A. Applied Psychology
New Courses:
PSY 360 Evaluating Psychological Science. Prerequisites: PSY 101 with a minimum grade of C and PSY 350. Overview of the science of psychology. How to be successful as a consumer of psychology information. Language and structure of research as a process of scientific inquiry. Analysis and evaluation of research articles. Fundamentals of writing in the discipline. Fundamentals of psychological research, ethical principles.
PSY 460 Professional Skills in Psychology. Prerequisites: PSY 360 and senior standing. Preparation for careers in psychology. Topics include the role of science in applied psychology, critical thinking, careers in psychology and related fields, general and field-specific professional skills, and professional ethics that guide the field.
Course Revision:
PSY 458 Advanced Research Methods in Psychology. Prerequisite: PSY 450. Continuation of PSY 450. Focus on advanced methods used in psychological research and the application of these methods through the completion of a research project. Topics include ethics in psychology, experimental design, research with human subjects, statistical analyses, potential confounds, and the development of scales and other measures.
From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
Please send any College Senate Curriculum Committee inquiries to committee chair Dianne McCarthy, not to the College Senate Office. You may also refer to the Curriculum Committee website for important information, including submission templates, the 2022–2023 Curriculum Handbook, the updated (2001) Bloom’s Taxonomy verb list (PDF, 220 KB), naming conventions (PDF, 81 KB) used for proposal files, and much more.