November 8, 2021
Agenda and Curriculum Proposals
Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from October 11, 2021
3. Announcements
4. Old Business
Course/Program | Title | Department | Credits | Action |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arts and Letters | ||||
ART 2501C
Course termination is withdrawn. |
Painting 2 | Visual Arts and Art History | 3 | Terminate |
GRA 3435C | Technology Intensive | Visual Arts and Art History | 1-4 | Terminate |
5. New Business
Course/Program | Title | Department | Credits | Action |
---|---|---|---|---|
University-Wide | ||||
Arts and Letters | ||||
New Minor | Political Communication | Shared by Communication and Multimedia Studies and Political Science | New | |
New Minor
Support |
Sport Studies | Shared by Communication and Multimedia Studies and various other depts./schools | ||
Program Change
|
BA programs in Communication and Multimedia Studies | Communication and Multimedia Studies | Remove the requirement of 12-credits of Arts and Letters upper-division courses | |
FIL 4647 | Production Management for Film & TV | Communication and Multimedia Studies | 3 | New |
JOU 3313 | Sports Journalism | Communication and Multimedia Studies | 3 | New |
PUR 3463 | Sports Communication | Communication and Multimedia Studies | 3 | New |
RTV 3332C | Documentary Video Production (New title: Producing and Directing Documentary Film) |
Communication and Multimedia Studies | 4 | Change title |
SPN 2161 | Spanish for Careers | Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature | 3 | Change course description and prereqs. |
Program Change | All Music programs: BA, BM-Commercial, BM: Performance conc., BME | Music | Change name of degree title and update courses in degree requirements | |
Program Change | Peace, Justice and Human Rights Certificate (add a Minor) |
Peace, Justice and Human Rights Initiative | Make this certificate a minor as well, reduce credits, remove and add courses | |
WST 2956 | Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Study Abroad | Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies | 1-4 | New |
Business | ||||
Education | ||||
SLS 2202 | Emotional and Behavioral Control | Exceptional Student Education | 2 | New |
SLS 2212 | Self-Monitoring of Performance and Attention | Exceptional Student Education | 2 | New |
SLS 2227 | Planning and Prioritizing | Exceptional Student Education | 2 | New |
Support for new courses | ||||
Program Change | Academy for Community Inclusion (ACI) Certificates | Exceptional Student Education | Add the three new SLS courses to the ACI certificates | |
Engineering and Computer Science | ||||
EOC 4124 | Ship Hydrodynamics | Ocean & Mechanical Engineering | 3 | Change prereqs. |
EOC 4193 | Ocean Thermal Systems | Ocean & Mechanical Engneering | 3 | Change prereqs., coreqs. |
Program Changes | BSOE in Ocean Engineering | Ocean & Mechanical Engneering | Revise list of courses in flight plan | |
Honors College | ||||
Program Change
UHC approval Support |
Neuroscience Concentration | Replace existing honors thesis courses with IDS 4970 and revise course offerings | ||
Library | ||||
Nursing | ||||
Science | ||||
Program Change | BS in Chemistry | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Add course to list of electives | |
Program Change | BS in Exercise Science and Health Promotion | Exercise Science and Health Promotion | Create two new concentrations | |
Program Change | BS in Geosciences: Geology Focus | Geociences | Change in requirements | |
Social Work and Criminal Justice | ||||
6. Next Meeting and Adjournment
The UUPC's next meeting is Monday, December 6, from 10 am to noon via Webex.
New programs and program changes approved at today's 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. To receive Webex
meeting invitations for the meetings below, please reach to Michael Turtz, mturtz@fau.edu.
Steering Meeting: Monday, November 22, 2 to 4 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/steering-committee.php
UFS Meeting: Monday, December 6, 1 to 3 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/calendar.php