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CCJ 4072 Course was withdrawn after this meeting at the Steering Committee meeting.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 |
Bachelor of Public Safety Administration/Master of Nonprofit Management | Public Administration | New | |
|
(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 |
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 |
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