Members present: Rebecca Ambers, Larry Bergin, Barbara Boseker, John Campbell, Karen Csajko, Ruth Forsythe, Kelly Herold, John Johanson, Dan Kauffman, E.M. Win Lewis, Charla Miertschin, Randy Miller, Robert Newberry, Robert Scheer, Cathy Schmidt, Paul Schumacher, Richard Shields, Ed Slowik, Kimberlee Snyder, Ron Stevens, Ed Thompson, Penny Warner
Guests present: Kerry Williams
I. Meeting called to order at 3:39 p.m. by chair Kelly Herold. Next meeting is April 4, 2001.
II. Adoption of Agenda
P. Schumacher/J. Johanson, M/S, to adopt agenda. Motion passed.
III. Approval of February 28, 2001 minutes
Text of recommendation to VP Richardson by J. Campbell added to item VIII. C.
R. Miller/P. Schumacher, M/S, to approve as amended. Motion passed.
IV. Gen. Ed. Substitution Requests
V. Course/Program Proposal Subcommittee
Committee recommends approval of the following new or revised course proposals.
Course | Subcommittee vote | A2C2 action |
CHEM 360 Chemical Information | 7-0-0 | Passed |
SOCW 390 Social work Research: Process & Skills | 7-0-0 + corrected paperwork/received | Passed |
ENGR 103 Understanding Engineering | tabled |
VI. University Studies Subcommittee (USS) Report
USS recommends approval of the following as new courses (all votes unanimous):
New courses were approved by A2C2.
USS recommends approval of the following courses (all votes unanimous):
Arts & Sciences Core - Humanities
Arts & Sciences Core - Natural Sciences
Arts & Sciences Core - Social Science
Arts & Sciences Core - Fine & Performing Arts
Unity & Diversity - Science and Social Policy
Unity & Diversity - Global Perspectives
Unity & Diversity - Multicultural Perspective
Courses were approved by A2C2 for University Studies Program.
USS recommends disapproval of the following course:
Unity & Diversity - Multicultural Perspective
A2C2 affirms the recommendation of the USS.
Flag courses: Submissions are slowly coming in. Flags will not affect new students, but transfer students
will be held accountable for flags. USS has considered recommending that the implementation of flag
course requirements be postponed until the Fall of 2002.
R. Newberry moved to adhere to the original the deadlines. Motion had no second.
The USS was asked by Chair Herold to come up with possibilities on how to deal with this issue.
VII. Points of Information
VIII. Old Business
J. Campbell withdrew motion.
IX. Adjournment - Chair Herold adjourned meeting at 4:50 p.m.
Submitted by secretary,
Charla Miertschin