When submitting curricular proposals, please be sure to check all appropriate boxes and fill in all relevant areas on course, program, or minor approval routing forms. If a course is IF infused (INF), please indicate which infusions are being requested. Make certain the titles of submitted curricular items match the proposal form titles on all routing forms.

Submitters are responsible for ensuring that this information is correct and that the appropriate associate dean has checked its accuracy before sending it on to the College Senate Office. The Senate Office reviews all items before publishing them in the Daily Bulletin, but the office is not responsible for information that is listed incorrectly on original forms.

From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
The following have been approved by the College Senate Office and forwarded to the president for review and approval:

Program Revisions:
Minor in Coaching
Minor in Literary Studies

New Courses:
FAR 386 Global Baroque Art and Architecture
MCL 310 French Cinema II

The College Senate Office requests that all schools and departments please follow up with outstanding APRs* from the 2014–2015 academic year. Several curricular items are awaiting revisions before they can be finalized and advanced to the president. Please check with your associate dean or department chair to ensure that these are completed. Please contact Vincent Masci, assistant to the College Senate, 878-5139, with questions.

If you received a request to revise your submission (a.k.a. green revisions or APRs) from the previous College Senate Curriculum Committee chair, Karen Sands-O’Connor, please respond in a timely manner so that your curricular proposal can move forward to the final local** approval process. Your associate dean must sign all routing forms and provide paper and electronic copies of updated course descriptions reflective of the revisions requested by the Curriculum Committee. The College Senate thanks those schools that have followed up with APRs from last year.

*Approved pending revisions. These are curricular items that were approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee pending minor revisions.

**All programs must meet SUNY guidelines; SUNY reviews are conducted in Albany, following local reviews. Approval or denial of all programs is at the discretion of SUNY.

From the President
I have approved the following curricular items, which have been recommended by the appropriate dean, the College Senate, and the provost:

Program Revisions:
B.F.A. Communication Design, BFA-AH CMD
Minor in Social Welfare

Course Revisions with Intellectual Foundations Designation:
NATURAL SCIENCE
SCI 100 Contemporary Science
SCI 105 Physical Science for Non-Science Students
SCI 231 Pollution, the Environment, and Society
SCI 232 Energy and Sustainability

Course Revisions with Intellectual Foundations Infusion (INF):
HEW 401 Assessment and Evaluation in Health and Wellness (IM)
HEW 411 Critical Issues in Health and Wellness (CT, W)

Course Revision with Intellectual Foundations Designation and Infusion (INF):
ORAL COMMUNICATION
HEW 312 Methods and Materials in Health and Wellness (W)

CT = Critical Thinking   IM = Information Management   W = Writing

When submitting curricular proposals, please be sure to check all appropriate boxes and fill in all relevant areas on course, program, or minor approval routing forms. If a course is IF infused (INF), please indicate which infusions are being requested. Make certain the titles of submitted curricular items match the proposal form titles on all routing forms.

Submitters are responsible for ensuring that this information is correct and that the appropriate associate dean has checked its accuracy before sending it on to the College Senate Office. The Senate Office reviews all items before publishing them in the Daily Bulletin, but the office is not responsible for information that is listed incorrectly on original forms.

From the Chair of the College Senate Curriculum Committee
The following have been received in the College Senate Office and forwarded to the College Senate Curriculum Committee for fall 2015 review:

Program Revisions:
B.F.A. Photography, BFA-AH PHO
Minor in Photography

New Courses:
ENG 302 Technical Writing. Prerequisite: CWP 102 or equivalent. The study of writing for science, industry, and nonprofits. Offered every semester.

ENG 409 Writing Grants and Proposals. Prerequisite: ENG 300. The study of writing grants and proposals for science, industry, and the nonprofit sector. Offered annually.

New Course with Intellectual Foundations Designation:
ARTS
ENG 170 Introduction to Creative Writing. Prerequisite: CWP 101. Introduction to the craft of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and other forms of creative writing. Offered every semester.

When submitting a course proposal, please make sure that the prefix number you are choosing has not been used in the past. The Registrar’s Office requires that all prefixes be new and previously unused. If a prefix must be changed after you’ve submitted a course proposal to the College Senate Office, you do not need to resend the routing form. The number can be changed on the submitted routing form; however, this must be done before the review and approval process is complete to ensure that the correct number will be entered in Banner.

All curricular templates and routing forms for courses, major programs, and minor programs are available on the College Senate website.

The College Senate Office requests that all schools and departments please follow up with outstanding APRs* from the 2014–2015 academic year. Several curricular items are awaiting revisions before they can be finalized and advanced to the president. Please check with your associate dean or department chair to ensure that these are completed. Please contact Vincent Masci, assistant to the College Senate, 878-5139, with questions.

If you received a request to revise your submission (a.k.a. green revisions or APRs) from the previous College Senate Curriculum Committee chair, Karen Sands-O’Connor, please respond in a timely manner so that your curricular proposal can move forward to the final local** approval process. Your associate dean must sign all routing forms and provide paper and electronic copies of updated course descriptions reflective of the revisions requested by the Curriculum Committee. The College Senate thanks those schools that have followed up with APRs from last year.

*Approved pending revisions. These are curricular items that were approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee pending minor revisions.

**All programs must meet SUNY guidelines; SUNY reviews are conducted in Albany, following local reviews. Approval or denial of all programs is at the discretion of SUNY.

When submitting a course proposal, please make sure that the prefix number you are choosing has not been used in the past. The Registrar’s Office requires that all prefixes be new and previously unused. If a prefix must be changed after you’ve submitted a course proposal to the College Senate Office, you do not need to resend the routing form. The number can be changed on the submitted routing form; however, this must be done before the review and approval process is complete to ensure that the correct number will be entered in Banner.

All curricular templates and routing forms for courses, major programs, and minor programs are available on the College Senate website.

The College Senate Office requests that all schools and departments please follow up with outstanding APRs* from the 2014–2015 academic year. Several curricular items are awaiting revisions before they can be finalized and advanced to the president. Please check with your associate dean or department chair to ensure that these are completed. Please contact Vincent Masci, assistant to the College Senate, 878-5139, with questions.

If you received a request to revise your submission (a.k.a. green revisions or APRs) from the previous College Senate Curriculum Committee chair, Karen Sands-O’Connor, please respond in a timely manner so that your curricular proposal can move forward to the final local** approval process. Your associate dean must sign all routing forms and provide paper and electronic copies of updated course descriptions reflective of the revisions requested by the Curriculum Committee. The College Senate thanks those schools that have followed up with APRs from last year.

*Approved pending revisions. These are curricular items that were approved by the College Senate Curriculum Committee pending minor revisions.

**All programs must meet SUNY guidelines; SUNY reviews are conducted in Albany, following local reviews. Approval or denial of all programs is at the discretion of SUNY.