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 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 | 3 | 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