March 1,2021
Agenda and Curriculum Proposals

Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex


1. Call to Order

2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from February 1, 2021

3. Announcements


4. Old Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
Arts and Letters
SPC 3632 Communication and Social Change Communication and Multimedia Studies 3 New
Social Work and Criminal Justice
CCJ 4072

Course was withdrawn after this meeting at the Steering Committee meeting.
Crime Mapping  Criminal Justice  3 New

 

5. New Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
University-Wide
         
Arts and Letters
New Combined Program

(sent to Graduate Programs Committee for review/approval)
Bachelor of Public Management/Master of Nonprofit Management Public Administration    New

New Combined Program

(sent to Graduate Programs Committee for review/approval)

Bachelor of Public Safety Administration/Master of Nonprofit Management Public Administration   New

Six New Combined Programs

(sent to Graduate Programs Committee for review/approval)

Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts in Music/Master of Nonprofit Management Music/Public Administration    New
Business
Program Changes  

Engineering support

Management Information Systems  Information Technology and Operations Management     Add new and existing courses as electives
ISM 4421
Engineering support
Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation for Business Information Technology and Operations Management 3 New
Education
Program Changes Early Childhood Environmental Education Certificate Curriculum, Culture and Educational Inquiry   Add list of elective courses  
Program Changes
Education support
Elementary Education  Teaching and Learning   Streamlining program courses 
ARE 4313 Art: Elementary School Teaching and Learning 2 (3) Change credits
EDE 4943 Student Teaching - Elementary Teaching and Learning 5-12 (3-9) Change credits
EDF 3203 Equity Issues in Multicultural Education Teaching and Learning 2 (3) Change credits
EDG 3324 Effective Teaching Practices 2
(New title: Effective Teaching Practices)
Teaching and Learning   Change title
EEX 4616 Classroom Management for Inclusive Elementary Schools Teaching and Learning 2 (3) Change credits and remove prerequisites
EME 4312 Educational Technology for 21st Century Teaching and Learning 2 (3) Change credits
MAE 4310 Mathematics Content and Standards for K-6 Teachers Teaching and Learning 2 (3) Change credits
SCE 4113 Science Content and Standards for K-6 Teachers Teaching and Learning 2 (3) Change credits
Engineering and Computer Science
SUR 4503C
RI approval
Foundations of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Mapping 
(New title: Add RI to existing title)
Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering  3 Change title and add RI component to course
Honors College
Program Changes
Honors approval
Anthropology Concentration     Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
Program Changes
Honors approval

Biological Anthropology 
Concentration

    Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
Program Changes
Honors approval
Chemistry 
Concentration
    Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
Program Changes
Honors approval
English Literature 
Concentration
    Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
Program Changes
Honors approval
Mathematics Concentration     Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
Program Changes
Honors approval
Philosophy Concentration     Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
Program Changes
Honors approval
Psychology Concentration     Replace Honors Thesis course with IDS 4970 and some program clean up
ANT 4970
Honors approval
Honors Thesis in Anthropology    1-6 Terminate
CHM 4912
Honors approval
Honors Research in Chemistry    1-6 Terminate
CHM 4914
Honors approval
Honors Research and Writing in Chemistry   3-6 Terminate
IDS 4970
Honors approval 
RI: Honors Interdisciplinary Thesis
(New title RI: Honors Thesis)
  1-6 (3) Change title, credits and description
LIT 4970
Honors approval
Honors Thesis in Literature   1-6 Terminate
MAT 4971
Honors approval
Honors Thesis in Mathematics   1-6 Terminate
PHI 4970
Honors approval
Honors Thesis in Philosophy   1-6 Terminate
PSY 4923
Honors approval
Psychology support
Honors Advanced Seminar in Psychology   3 New
    Library    
         
    Nursing    
         
Science
BOT 4503 Principles of Plant Physiology Biological Sciences 2 Change prereqs., description and registration controls
BOT 4503L Plant Physiology Lab Biological Sciences 2 Change prereqs., description and registration controls
GIS 4035C

(postponed to next meeting)
Remote Sensing of the Environment Geosciences 3 Change corequisite
GLY 4750C

(postponed to next meeting)
Field Methods
(New title: Geology Field Methods)
Geosciences 3 Change title and description
Program Changes
Support from AL, BA,        EG and SC
BS in Data Science and Analytics Mathematical Sciences   Change to upper-division credits, free electives and Computer Science/Engineering Concentration
  Social Work and Criminal Justice  
CCJ 2930  Special Topics Criminal Justice 1-3 New

 

6. Next Meeting and Adjournment

      The UUPC's next meeting is Monday, March 29, 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: March 18, 2 to 4 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/steering-committee.php
       UFS Meeting: March 29, 1 to 3 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/calendar.php