March 28, 2022
Agenda and Curriculum Proposals

Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex

1. Call to Order


2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from February 28, 2022


3. Announcements

 

4. New Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
Arts and Letters
MMC 4611C

Political Science support
Political Podcasting Communication and Multimedia Studies 3 New
New Program

State Forms

(postponed)
BA in Global Studies Interdisciplinary Studies   New

IDS 3313

(postponed)

Global Studies 1 Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

IDS 4315

(postponed)

Global Studies 2 Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

IDS 4332

(postponed)

Cultural Study of Globality Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

IDS 4915

(postponed)

Directed Independent Research Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New
JST 2452

IFP approval
Global Jewish Communities Jewish Studies 3 New and Intellectual Foundations Program course
MUH 2122

IFP approval
Music in Global Society Music 3 New and Intellectual Foundations Program course
Business
Program Change

Exercise Science and Health Promotion support

Psychology support
Gerontology Certificate Health Administration   Update course offerings
Program Change Hospitality and Tourism Management major and minors Marketing   Add a new course to the elective tables
Education
EDG 3324 Effective Teaching Practices Curriculum and Instruction 3 Remove a prereq.
EEX 4616 Classroom Management for Inclusive Elementary Schools Curriculum and Instruction 3 Remove  a prereq. and add a coreq. 
SSE 4150 K-9 Social Studies Curriculum and Instruction 3 Remove a prereq.
Engineering and Computer Science
Program Change Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   Revise technical elective requirements
CDA 4210 Introduction to VLSI Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change prereqs.
CDA 4240C Design of Digital Systems and Lab Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change prereqs.
IDS 4722

Support from AL, BA, NU, SJ

(also listed below with Science)
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Biology Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Biological Sciences  3 New
Honors College
Program Change

Honors approval
Concentration in Business     Remove two required courses, increase electives, reduce concentration total by 1 credit
Program Change

Honors approval
Concentration in Economics     Remove two required courses, increase electives, reduce concentration total by 1 credit
Library
         
Nursing
         
Science
IDS 4722

Support from AL, BA, NU, SJ

(also listed above with Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Biology Biological Sciences and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 New
Program Change BA and BS in Biological Sciences and BS in Medical Biology Biological Sciences   Add new course, IDS 4722, to elective choices

Combined Program Change

Provost's Office approval

(also approved by Graduate Programs Committee)

BA in Health Science/MS in Exercise Science and Health Promotion Exercise Science and Health Promotion   Increase shared courses from 9 credits to 12, raise entrance GPA, remove other admission requirements

Combined Program Change

Provost's Office approval

(also approved by Graduate Programs Committee)

BS/MS in Exercise Science and Health Promotion Exercise Science and Health Promotion   Increase shared courses from 9 credits to 12, raise entrance GPA, remove other admission requirements
PET 4550 Exercise Testing and Prescription Exercise Science and Health Promotion 4 Remove coreq.
PET 4550L Exercise Testing Lab Exercise Science and Health Promotion 1

Terminate

Social Work and Criminal Justice


5. Next Meeting and Adjournment

The UUPC's next meeting is Monday, April 25, from 10 am to 12:30 pm. For UUPC representatives and ex officio members, the meeting will take place in SU 132 with a social half hour from noon to 12:30. For guests, the meeting will be available 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 for those courses as well.                                    

To receive Webex invitations for the meetings below, please reach out to Michael Turtz, 
mturtz@fau.edu.      

Steering Meeting: Thursday, April 14, 2 to 4 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/steering-committee/

UFS Meeting: Monday, April 25, 1 to 3 pm, http://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/calendar/