�������� MINUTES OF THE ARTS & SCIENCES CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
10 April, 2008
Present: ���� R. Darling (chair), A. Fitz-Gibbon, E. McDowell-Loudan, J. McNamara, M. McGuire,
����������������� J. O�Callaghan (ex-officio), B. Smith.
Absent:������ none
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to:� ����������� Dr. Mark Prus, Dean, School of Arts and Sciences.
cc: ������������ G. Bhat, Chair, History Department.
����������������� R. Kendrick, Chair, Sociology-Anthropology Department
����������������� K. Zimmerman, Chair, Performing Arts Department
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PROPOSALS APPROVED
HIS 419 � U.S. Radicalism������������������������������������������������ (�passed� 7-0-0)
HIS 420 � U.S. Labor and Film����������������������������������������������������� (�passed� 7-0-0)
HIS 622 � U.S. Labor Radicalism������������������������������������� (�passed� 7-0-0)
SOC 370 � Sociology of Consumer Society���������������������������������� (�passed� 7-0-0)
Alteration to Major in Sociology ��������������������������������������������������� (�passed� 7-0-0)
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PROPOSALS TABLED [please contact Bob Darling (x2923 or [email protected])]
THT 107 � Masks and Makeup���������������������������������������������������� (�tabled� 7-0-0)
1) The catalog description should read:
(C) Introduction to the uses, methods and applications of stage makeup and masks with practical experience in makeup design and implementation; mask design and construction; exploration of makeup and masks in diverse cultural and theatre traditions.� Open only to MUTH majors.� (3 cr. hr.)
The committee is assuming that the course restriction is for musical theatre majors only.� Is this correct?
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2) The attached course outline is missing: a) Title of Course, b) Prefix and Number, c) Catalog description, d) Topical outline of course content.� (see: page 17 of 2007 Curriculum Change Guide).
THT 241 � Puppetry��������������������������������������������������������������������� (�tabled� 7-0-0)
1) The catalog description should read:
(O) The history and techniques of puppetry; exploration of a variety of performance applications; familiarization with a range of puppet construction techniques, operation methods, script and production development, and performance.� (3 cr. hr.)
2) Please answer �yes� to question 6, please list THT 542, and a brief explanation of how this course is different.
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3) The attached course outline is missing: a) Title of Course, b) Prefix and Number, c) Catalog description, d) Topical outline of course content.� (see: page 17 of 2007 Curriculum Change Guide).
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