School of Professional Studies Curriculum Committee

Minutes of 4/22/08 Meeting

 

Present � M. Dodds, S. Todd, J. Hendrick, R. Grantham, E. Gravani, J. Murphy, T. Fuchs, E. Gravani.

 

I.����� The minutes of March 25 were approved as corrected.

 

II.��� Old and New Business

������� A.��� Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies

��������������� 1.���� REC 393: Alteration of existing course - Change course number to 293

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Syllabus:

������������������������������� (1.)� Add the course catalog description to the syllabus

������������������������������� (2.)� Edit department name (Recreation, Parks and Leisure Studies Department) and Office of Student Disability Services room (B-1)

������������������������������� (3.)� Suggested additions: GE11 outcomes to course objectives and attendance policy

����������������������� b.���� Form 2:

������������������������������� (1.)� Strengthen justification for level change by explaining how the course will be appropriately changed to reflect 200-level content and instruction

������������������������������� (2.)� Edit not on page 1

������� B.��� Kinesiology

��������������� 1.���� EXS 111: New course proposal

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Statement of support from Gretchen Douglas to verify minimum overlap with CAP 100

����������������������� b.���� Add ��in various sub-disciplines within Exercise Science� to course description on syllabus and Form 1

��������������� 2.���� EXS 449 and 549: New course proposals (shared resources courses)

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Add �Not open to students with credit for EXS 449� to EXS 549 course description and Form 1 as well as to course restrictions on Form 1

����������������������� b.���� Edit assignments percentage on p. 2 of EXS 549 syllabus (60%)

����������������������� c.���� Delete Abstracts 3 & 4 on p. 4 of EXS 449 syllabus

��������������� 3.���� M.S. in Exercise Science: Alteration to existing program

����������������������� Approved

������� C. �� Health

��������������� 1.���� HLH 690: New course proposal and accompanying Alteration of existing programs for Master of Science in Education, and Master of Science in Teaching Health Education (Tracks A, B, and C)

����������������������� Tabled for email vote based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Create syllabus

����������������������� b.���� Expand course description

����������������������� c.���� Edit last sentence of justification on Form 1 (�This policy states that��)

����������������������� c.���� Suggestion: Add course numbers for all Thesis, Project, and Comprehensive Exam courses on all side-by-side listings of current and proposed programs for clarity of Alteration of Existing Program forms

��������������� 2.���� Concentration in Environmental Health

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

a.        Highlight changes of dropping POL 242 and adding BIO 310 and BIO 412

��������������� 3.���� Concentration in Community Health Education: Deletion of program

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Add comment in justification that the newly proposed major will replace the need for this concentration

��������������� 4.���� Concentration in Health Communication: Alteration to existing program

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Spell out approved revision in justification:� HLH 349 is now required for the major and therefore is not needed in the concentration

��������������� 5.���� Concentration in Wellness and Health Promotion: Alteration to existing program

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Spell out approved revision in justification: deletion of 7 credits involves deletion of HLH 394 and HLH 493 (or their equivalents � 6 cr.) which are now required for the major, and deletion of HLH 406 which has been eliminated from the curriculum (1 cr.)

����������������������� b.���� Suggestion: Move EXS 397 and MGT 250 down in right-hand column of chart to correspond across rows

��������������� 6.���� Concentration in College Health Promotion and Prevention Services: Alteration to existing program

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Spell out approved revisions in justification: HLH 330 updates and replaces content of HLH 113, HLH 394 is now required in the major, and requirement of new course HLH 407

��������������� 7.���� HLH 407: New course proposal

����������������������� Contingent pass based on the following:

����������������������� a.���� Need topical outline or statement of probable topics on syllabus

����������������������� b.���� Circle H, S, U on Form 1

����������������������� c.���� For #12 on Form 1, make sure to note accompanying alterations to existing program (College Health Promotion and Prevention Services Concentration)

 

III.�� Tabled until next meeting (4/29/08):

������� A.��� Speech Pathology & Audiology

������� B.��� Sport Management

������� C.��� Physical Education

 

Respectfully submitted,

Sharon Todd