October 10, 2022
agenda and curriculum proposals
Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from September 12, 2022
3. Announcements
4. Old Business
| Course/Program | Title | Department | Credits | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ||||
| Program Change | Secondary English Education Program | Curriculum and Instruction | Add Reading Endorsement; adjust credits to remain at 120 | |
| Engineering and Computer Science | ||||
|
COP 3530
(withdrawn) |
Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | 3 | Change corequisite |
5. New Business
| Course/Program | Title | Department | Credits | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University-Wide | ||||
|
Program Change
(sent to Graduate Council for review) |
Honors in the Major and including graduate courses | Add Honors in the Major statement in catalog and include statement allowing approved graduate courses to count | ||
| Discussion | Change of approval order for combined programs | |||
| Arts and Letters | ||||
| EUH 3324 | Modern Eastern Europe | History | 3 | New |
| New Program | Political Science major adding new concentration in Pre-Law | Political Science | New concentration for Political Science | |
| Business | ||||
| Program Change | Finance major | Finance | Reduce core by one and increase elective choices; credits remain the same | |
| New Program | Investment Management minor and certificate | Finance | New | |
| FIN 4162 | Crowdfunding | Finance | 3 | New |
| FIN 4560 | Student-Managed Investmet Fund | Finance | 3 | New |
| FIN 4633 | Global Capital Markets | Finance | 3 | New |
| REE 3043 | Principles of Real Estate | Finance | 3 | Change prerequisite |
| REE 4204 | Real Estate Finance | Finance | 3 | Change prerequisite |
| REE 4303 | Real Estate Investment | Finance | 3 | Change prerequisite |
|
New Program
Honors Approval Support |
Honors Program in International Business | Management Programs | New | |
| Education | ||||
| Engineering and Computer Science | ||||
|
New Program
State forms Support |
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering (BSBME) | Dean's Office | New | |
| COP 3035 | Introduction to Programming in Python | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | 3 | New |
| COP 2034 | Introduction to Programming in Python | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | 3 | Terminate |
| Program Changes:
AI certificate AI minor CS minor BACS BSDSA & support Catalog Changes for all above |
Programs affected by COP 2034 to COP 3035 level/number change: AI certificate, AI minor, CS minor, BA in Computer Science (BACS), BS in Data Science and Analytics (BSDSA) | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | Replace COP 2034 with COP 3035 | |
| BME 4503C | Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements |
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | 3 | New |
| Honors College | ||||
|
Program Change
Honors Confirmation |
Psychology concentration | Add a course to the electives | ||
|
Program Change
Honors Approval |
Psychology minor | Remove several courses, change electives, and reduce credits to 16 | ||
|
INR 3502
Honors Approval |
Honors International Organization | 3 | New | |
| Library | ||||
| Nursing | ||||
| Science | ||||
| PSB 4931 | Honors Special Topics in Neuroscience | Biology, Psychology and Honors College | 1 (change to 1-3) | Change credits |
| Program Change | Chemistry BS programs | Chemistry & Biochemistry | Add DIR courses to elective lists of BS in Chemistry programs and update catalog language | |
| URP 4730 | Capital Facilities Planning | Urban and Regional Planning | 3 | Add prerequisites |
| URP 4910 | Directed Independent Research | Urban and Regional Planning | 3 (change to 1-3) | Change credits |
| URP 4916 | Directed Independent Research | Urban and Regional Planning | 0 | New |
| URP 4920 | Urban Design Studio 1 | Urban and Regional Planning | 3 | Add prerequisites and a corequisite |
| URP 4922 | Urban Design Studio 2 | Urban and Regional Planning | 3 | Add a prerequisite |
|
URP 4923
RI Approval |
Urban Design Capstone (add RI to the title) | Urban and Regional Planning | 3 | Add Research Intensive (RI) component, change title, and update description |
| URP 4979 | RI: Planning Capstone | Urban and Regional Planning | 3 | Add prerequisites |
| Social Work and Criminal Justice | ||||
| Program Change | Social Justice and Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice certificate | Social Work | Change title and adjust program description | |
| SOW 4346 | Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice (New title: Inclusive Social Work Practice | Social Work | 3 | Change title and description |
|
SOW 4957
ASL Approval |
Social Work Study Abroad | Social Work | 1-3 | New and Academic Service Learning (ASL) component |
6. Next Meeting and Adjournment
The UUPC's next meeting is Monday, November 7, 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 for those courses as well.
Steering Meeting: Thursday, October 27, 2 to 4 pm, Board of Trustees Room,
https://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/steering-committee/
UFS Meeting: Monday, November 7, 1 to 3 pm, EE 106, https://www.fau.edu/ufsgov/calendar/