November 16, 2022

Date/Time
Wednesday, 11/16/2022
Location
SCI TECH 275
Submitted By:
Carly Cox

Lamar University 

Graduate Council  

Minutes #484

November 16, 2022

 

Attending: Jerry Lin, Carly Cox, Debbie Troxclair, Jeff Forret, Theresa Hefner-Babb, Awais Saleem, Vivek Natarajan, David Short, Yueqing Li

 

Approval of Minutes 

#483 – October 19, 2022

Motion to accept: Forret, Second: Saleem, motion passed

 

Old Business 

 

College of Fine Arts & Communication

Deaf Studies & Deaf Education – Dr. Clark from DSDE attended and discussed the department’s proposal to: 1) change to existing degree program title; current title is Master of Science in Deaf Studies Deaf Education, proposed new title is Master of Science in Deaf Education. Deaf Studies is under an MA in the same department since August 2021. 2) requesting the MS Deaf Education be moved to asynchronous online delivery, hours required for degree would be 33 hours for students already having Deaf Education certification and 36 hours for those that need certification.  3) course additions and changes as described below:

Course Change

DSDE 5318

Changing title to “Bilingual Theories”

MS Deaf Education

Course Change

DSDE 5319

Changing title to “Literacy”

MS Deaf Education

Course Change

DSDE 5322

Changing title to “STEM”

MS Deaf Education

Course Change

DSDE 5326

Changing title to “Educational Psychology”

MS Deaf Education

Course Addition

DSDE 5311

ASL Linguistics

MA Deaf Studies

Course Addition

DSDE 5330

Deaf Immigrants

MS Deaf Education

Course Addition

DSDE 5331

Deaf Education

MS Deaf Education

Course Addition

DSDE 5332

Behavioral Management

MS Deaf Education

Course Addition

DSDE 5333

21st Century Deaf Education

MS Deaf Education

Course Addition

DSDE 5360

Capstone Seminar

MA Deaf Studies

 

Motion to accept changes to degree, course changes, and course additions: Forret, Second: Troxclair, motion passed

 

New Business

 

Council will not hold a meeting in December.