December 14, 2015

Date/Time
Monday, 12/14/2015
Location
Room 717, Mary and John Gray Library
Submitted By:
Christy Swanson

Attending: Nicki Michalski, communication; Molly Dahm, family and consumer science; George Kenyon, business; Judi Mann, psychology; Daniel Bartlett, undergrad advising center; Tony Martin, office of program assessment; David Short, registrar; Judy Smith, nursing; Lula Henry, education; Carmen Doering, library Via Proxy: Steve McCrary, construction management; Eileen Curl, nursing; Boyd Lanier, political science; Edythe Kirk, psychology; Ricardo Tovar-Silos, business

 

Call to order: 3:31 p.m.

Approval of Minutes: Judy Smith made a motion to approve the minutes from the last meeting. Lula Henry seconded the motion, and it carried.

Old Business: none

New Business:

FCSC 4331

  • They need action verbs for their outcomes.
  • They need to decide if classes are pre-requisites or co-requisites.
  • Molly Dahm made a motion to accept the class as presented. Judy Smith seconded the motion, and it carried.

FCSC 3341

  • Judy Smith made a motion to send the class back to the department to review and consider:
    • Changing it to 3 classes with 3 different numbers
    • They should consider the same for Human Development 1.
  • We are unsure what they are actually changing and need clarification.
  • George Kenyon seconded the motion, and it carried.

PEDG 4370

  • No grade equivalents
  • Needs continuity statement
  • Pre-reqs need to match on form and syllabus
  • Needs actual instructor info (can’t be blank template)
  • Attendance policy needs to say if it will count against students
  • Judy Smith made a motion to approve pending corrections. Lula Henry seconded the motion and it passed.

PEDG 4335

  • Needs actual instructor info
  • The grading scale is wrong (need to use the same metric)
  • Pre-reqs need to match on form and syllabus
  • Needs continuity statement
  • Judy Smith made a motion to approve the class pending changes. Molly Dahm seconded the motion, and it passed.

READ 3350

  • Typos in description and title
  • Points are wrong on grading info
  • Pre-reqs need to match on form and syllabus
  • Needs actual instructor info
  • No continuity statement
  • Attendance policy needs to state if it will count against them
  • Clarify the grading scale and materials
    • Is the pre-test graded? This needs to be indicated
    • Identify “grammar test” first, before the 80% statement for clarity
  • Lula Henry made a motion to approve the class with corrections. Judy Smith seconded the motion, and it carried.

 

Interdisciplinary Degree Plans

  • Social studies, generalist
    • Need final version (Lula will send)
    • PEDG 3331 change form: there really need to be a new number due to different content
    • Need to fix pre-reqs, 3310&3320, (remove from courses)
  • Language Arts
    • English classes need pre-reqs.
  • Judy Smith made a motion to send the degree plans back for changes and the necessary course change processes. George Kenyon seconded the motion, and it carried.

 

The meeting was adjourned at 4:31.