October 11, 2021
Agenda and Curriculum Proposals

Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex


1. Call to Order


2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from September 13, 2021


3. Announcements

 

4. Old Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
Arts and Letters
HUM 2470
IFP Approval
Racism & Anti-Racism Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature 3 New and add to Foundations of Humanities (IFP designation) 
PAD 2013
IFP Approval
Risk, Resilience, and Rising Seas (R3) Public Administration 3 New and add to Foundations of Society and Human Behavior (IFP designation) 
ART 2501C

(Postponed to next meeting.)
Painting 2 Visual Arts and Art History 3 terminate
Honors College
Program Change
UHC approval
Support
Biological Chemistry Concentration     Replace existing honors thesis courses with IDS 4970 and revise course offerings
Program Change
UHC confirmed
Support
International Studies Concentration     Replace existing honors thesis courses with IDS 4970 and revise course offerings
Program Change
UHC confirmed
Support
Latin American Studies Concentration     Replace existing honors thesis courses with IDS 4970 and revise course offerings
Program Change
UHC confirmed
Support

Law and Society Concentration     Revise course offerings

 

5. New Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
University-Wide
         
Arts and Letters
Program Change Concentration in Africana History History   Add a course to list of electives
HIS 3462 History of Science History 3 New
Program Change
Support

BA in Interdisciplinary Studies, Concentration in Community and Visual Design

Interdisciplinary Studies   Add a concentration to program
GRA 2124L Intro. to MultiPage Document Software Visual Arts and Art History 1 New
GRA 2134L Intro. to Interface Software Visual Arts and Art History 1 New
GRA 2151L Intro. to Illustration Software Visual Arts and Art History 1 New
GRA 2152L Intro. to Image Editing Software Visual Arts and Art History 1 New
GRA 2208C Typographic Design Lab 1 Visual Arts and Art History 3 Change prereqs., coreqs.
GRA 3435C

(Postponed to next meeting.)
Technology Intensive Visual Arts and Art History 1-4 Terminate
Graphic Design 
Rationale for Changes
       
WST 4614
Support
Gender and Sport Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies 3 New
WST 4621
Support
Men and Masculinities Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies 3 New
Business
New Minor and Certificate
Support
Financial Technology ("FinTech") Finance   New
New Minor and Certificate
Support
Interdisciplinary Applications of Artificial Intelligence Information Technology and Operations Management, Philosophy, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Mathematical Sciences   New, offered by four colleges: AL, BA, EG, SC
Program Change

Business Analytics Minor and Certificate Information Technology and Operations Management   Adding courses to list of requirement choices
Program Change Management Information Systems (BBA and BS) Information Technology and Operations Management   Adding to list of electives, modify concentration requirements
ISM 4451
Support
Blockchain: Business Implications Information Technology and Operations Management 3 New
Education
         
Engineering and Computer Science

Program Change
Self-Supporting
    Documentation
Support

Professional BSCS 
(New title: Professional BACS)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   Change the Professional program in Computer Science from a BSCS degree to a BACS degree 

Program Change &
New Program

Bachelors of Arts in Computer Science (BACS)
New Second Bachelor's BACS program
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   Revise core courses and electives in the BACS program, add a Second Bachelor's BACS program
Program Change


BSCE in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   Revamp of entire program, reduce credits from 124 to 123
Program Change
BSCS in Computer Science Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   Revamp of entire program, new core courses, new electives
Program Change 
BSEE in Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   Revamp of entire program, new core courses, new electives, reduce credits from 125 to 123
CAP 4630 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description
CAP 4770 Introduction to Data Mining and Machine Learning Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description and prereqs.
CAP 4773 Introduction to Data Science and Analytics Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change prereqs.
CDA 3203 Computer Logic Design Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
CDA 4102 Structured Computer Architecture
(New title: Computer Architecture)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description, prereqs.
CDA 4323 Hardware Security Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
CDA 4630 Introduction to Embedded System Design Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
CEN 4065
Support
3D Modeling and Design Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
CEN 4214 Software Hardware Codesign
(New title: Hardware Software Codesign)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description, prereqs.
CNT 4005 Communication Networks Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
CNT 4164 Introduction to Internet of Things and Sensor Networks Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
COP 2220 Introduction to Programming in C (New title: Programming 1) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description
COP 3014 Foundations of Computer Science (New title: Programming 2) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description
COP 3530 Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change prereqs., coreqs.
COP 3540 Introduction to Database Structures Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
COP 4020 Programming Languages
(New title: Principles of Programming Languages
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description, prereqs., coreqs.
COP 4045 Python Programming Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
COP 4259 Advanced Java Programming Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
COP 4610 Computer Operating Systems Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
COP 4655 Mobile App Projects Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
COP 4703 Applied Database Systems
(New title: Advanced Database Systems)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description, prereqs.
COP 4808 Full-Stack Web Development Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
COP 4814 Web Services
(New title: Foundations of Cloud Computing)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description, prereqs.
COT 4400 Design and Analysis of Algorithms Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
COT 4420 Formal Languages and Automata Theory (New title: Theory of Computation) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change title, course description, prereqs.
EEE 3300 Electronics 1 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 4 (3) Change course description, credits, prereqs.
EEE 4361 (4361C) Electronics 2
(New title: Electronics 2 and Lab)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Add "C" to course number, change title, course description, prereqs.
EEE 4362C Electronics 3 and Lab Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
EEE 4510 Introduction to Digital Signal Processing Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
EEL 3118L Electronics Laboratory 1 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 2 (3) Change course description, credits, prereqs., coreqs.
EEL 3514
Support
Signals and Digital Filter Design Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
EEL 4281 Photovoltaic Power Systems Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs.
EEL 4512 (4512C) Communication Systems
(New title: Principles of Communication Systems
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Add "C" to course number, change title, course description, prereqs., coreqs.
EEL 4520 Introduction to Digital Communication Systems Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
EEL 4580 Introduction to Wireless Communication Systems Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
EEL 4652 (4652C) Control Systems 1 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Add "C" to course number, change course description, prereqs.
EGN 4950C RI: Engineering Design 1 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change course description, prereqs., coreqs.
Honors College
         
Library
         
Nursing
         
Science
Program Change BA in Biological Sciences Biological Sciences   Change Biology electives
Program Change BS in Biological Sciences Biological Sciences   Change Biology electives
ZOO 2303 Vertebrate Zoology Biological Sciences 3 Terminate
ZOO 2303L Vertebrate Zoology Lab Biological Sciences 1 Terminate
Program Changes BA in Health Science  Exercise Science and Health Promotion   Replace an elective and terminate two concentrations
Social Work and Criminal Justice
Program Change Criminal Justice Minor Criminology and Criminal Justice   Amend grading requirement
CCJ 2002
IFP Approval
Law, Crime and the Criminal Justice System Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 Add to Foundations of Society and Human Behavior (IFP designation)
SOW 3232
ASL approval

Social Welfare Policy and Provisions Social Work 3 Add ASL designation

6. Next Meeting and Adjournment

     The UUPC's next meeting is Monday, November 8, 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.

     Steering Meeting: Thursday, October 28, 2 to 4 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/steering-committee.php
     UFS Meeting: Monday, November 8, 1 to 3 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/calendar.php