December 7, 2020
Agenda and Curriculum Proposals

Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex

1. Call to Order

2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from November 16, 2020

3. Announcements


4. Old Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
Arts and Letters
POS 3922 Community Activism in Practice  Political Science 3 New
Honors College
 Discussion Honors College curriculum      

 

5. New Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
Arts and Letters
Program Changes BA in Multimedia Studies: Multimedia Journalism Concentration Communication and Multimedia Studies   Streamlining requirements
Program Change BA in Multimedia Studies: Film, Video and New Media Concentration Communication and Multimedia Studies   Add existing course, MMC 3403, to list of elective choices
DIG 2021
IFP approval
Digital Culture Communication and Multimedia Studies 3 New and Intellectual Foundations (IFP) course
POS 3713 Understanding Political Science Research Political Science 3 New
Program Change Disaster Management Minor Public Administration   Replace a required course
Program Changes BPSA in Public Safety Administration  Public Administration   Replace an elective course, update contact
Business
         
Education
         
Engineering and Computer Science
Program Changes BSCS in Computer Science and Second Bachelor's  CEECS   Add new required course, reduce elective credits for BSCS; add new required course, increase Second Bachelor's credits by 3
EGN 4950C RI: Engineering Design 1 CEECS 3 Change description
Honors College
ANT 2511
Honors approval
Support
Honors Introduction to Biological Anthropology Anthropology 3 New
ANT 2511L
Honors approval
Support
Honors Introduction to Biological Anthropology Anthropology 1 New

GLY 4054
Honors approval
Support-         Geosciences
Support-
 Biology
(originally posted as BSC 4802)

Honors Evolution of Life on Earth Biology 3 New
New Minor
Honors approval
Support
Digital Game Development Humanities   New
ART 4640
Honors approval
Support
Honors Game Studies Humanities 4 New
ART 4651C
Honors approval
Support
Honors 2D Computer Game Development Humanities 4 New
INR 4503
Honors approval
Support
Honors Advanced Diplomacy Political Science 3 New
    Library    
         
    Nursing    
New Combined Program
(shared with Engineering)

Sent to Graduate Programs Committee for review/approval
BSN in Nursing to MS in Artificial Intelligence Nursing/
Engineering
   New
New Combined Program
(shared with Engineering)

Sent to Graduate Programs Committee for review/approval
BSN in Nursing to MS in Bioengineering Nursing/
Engineering
  New
Science
MAP 4112
Support
Introduction to Methods in Complex Systems Mathematical Sciences 3 New
  Social Work and Criminal Justice  
Program Change

Postponed to next meeting
Criminal Justice 42-credit rule requirement  Criminal Justice   Remove 42-credit rule statement
Program Change

Postponed to next meeting
Criminal Justice CCJ 2002 requirement Criminal Justice   Revise CCJ 2002 requirement
Program Change

Postponed to next meeting
Criminal Justice electives grade requirement Criminal Justice   Change minimum grade needed for electives to a C-
CCJ 4072

Postponed to next meeting
Crime Mapping Criminal Justice 3 New
CCJ 4193 Immigration and the Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice 3 New
CCJ 4632 Elders and the Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice 3 New
CCJ 4642 Organized Crime and the Business of Drugs
(New title: Drugs and Crime)
Criminal Justice 3 Change course title
CCJ 4672 Violence Against Women Criminal Justice New

 
6. Next Meeting and Adjournment

      The UUPC's next meeting is Monday, February 1, 10 am. to noon, via Webex.

       New programs and program changes approved at this meeting will be considered by the Steering Committee 
       and Faculty Senate on the dates noted below. Please have a college representative present for those meetings.
       If any new courses/course revisions seem controversial, please have a representative present as well.

       Steering Meeting: January 21, 2 to 4 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/steering-committee.php
       UFS Meeting: February 1, 1 to 3 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/calendar.php