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Approved Minutes
Undergraduate Curriculum And Policy Committee
Tuesday, April 27, 2004, 3 pm Memorial Library, ML 2042

Present:  L. Baures, D. Cronn-Mills, L. Good, K. Greer, M. Pomije. 

1.  The minutes of 4/20/04 were approved with minor revisions.

Several proposals were reviewed.  Please see appended Excel® spreadsheet for a complete overview in the academic affairs numerical tracking order. 

2.  The cultural diversity request component of proposals #256 (DH 438) and #257 (DH 439) was denied by UCAP after review of the resubmitted syllabi.  UCAP members are concerned that the cultural diversity component is not infused in the curriculum, but is dependant upon clientele served.  These proposals were still given tentative approval by UCAP as new courses effective 4/20/04. 

The following proposal was given tentative approval.
AA tracking #    Designator/course #    Action requested
241    Dental hygiene, BS    program redesign

3.  The following proposals were given final approval.
AA tracking #    Designator/course #    Action requested
192    ENG 201    new course
193    ENG 301    Change in number and title
203    Business, BS in Int Bus.    policy, bulletin copy
204    Business    admission policy, bulletin copy
205    Business, BS in Mrktg    policy, bulletin copy
206    Business, BS in Acct    policy, program update/editting
207    Business, BS in Finance    policy editting
208    Business, BS in Mgmt    policy, program editting
222    MGMT 484    new course
226    SPAN 464/564    new course
229    ESL 210    new course
230    CIVE 432/532    change in number
231    MATH 121    placement statement/policy
232    MATH 115    placement statement/policy
233    MATH 113    placement statement/policy
234    AST 493    new course
235    AST, minor    program redesign
236    AST 125    prereq change
237    Business, BS in Finance    redesign/merger of emphases
238    Business, Finance     pre-requisite editting
239    Business, Finance minor    financial planning minor add elective
240    Business, BS in Mgmt    add elective course

4.  The equivalency policy redrafted after the 4/20/04 submeet and confer was reviewed.  UCAP members have reviewed and support this equivalency policy. 

5.  All UCAP members present agree that proposals given tentative approval on 4/20/04 and 4/27/04 will become final after the two week waiting period unless concerns or issues are submitted by email to a UCAP representative prior to the end of duty days. 

6.  There was a brief discussion regarding UCAP’s charge, the issues of differential tuition and on-line course readiness.

7.  The following new proposals from the College of Education were reviewed and received tentative approval. 
AA tracking #    Designator/course #    Action requested
259    Professional Ed    Admission policy ; Secondary, K-12, 5-12
260    Professional Ed    Admission policy; Elementary
261    Professional Ed    Admission policy; Early Childhood Ed
264    EEC 245    change in credits
267    KSP 465/565    new course
268    KSP 416    withdrawal
269    KSP 418    withdrawal
270    KSP 441/541    withdrawal
271    KSP 419/519    withdrawal

The following new proposals from the College of Education were tabled.
AA tracking #    Designator/course #    Action requested
262    EEC 424    new course
263    EEC 245    program redesign
265    EEC    program redesign
Good will provide feedback to the college curriculum chair about UCAP’s concerns with each of the above proposals. 

The following proposal from the College of Education requests Gen Ed categorization only, as an existing course UCAP does not review it:
AA tracking #    Designator/course #    Action requested
266    CSP 115    gen ed request -No UCAP action



Meeting adjourned at 4:10 pm.

8.  Next Meeting
UCAP does not meet during finals week.  Thus, this was the last UCAP meeting for the 2003-2004 academic year.


Respectfully submitted,

Marie K. Pomije
UCAP Secretary 2003-2004

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