AgendaUniversity Curriculum Committee Meeting

December 7, 2018, 2:15 p.m. Hyland Hall Room 4303

UCC Members

Voting Members:Arts and

CommunicationBusiness & Economics

Education & Professional Studies

Letters & Sciences Integrated Studies

Jim Kates Victor Barger Ola Bamgbose Jennifer Anderson Nate MadduxMarshall Anderson Jill Weber John Zbikowski David Havas Kim Kostka

Teri Frame Rashiqa Kamal Lynn Gilbertson Zach Oster Roland Rodell Ex-Officio Chair: Angela Harlan

Ex-Officio, Non-Voting Members:TBD

A&C Student

TBD

B&E Student

TBD

E&PS Student

TBD

L&S Student

TBD

I&S StudentMaricela Castillo

Zach Klotz WSG

Liz HachtenGen. Ed. Coord.

Carol Elsen Library

Heather Chermak Tamela Rocke

Registrar

Kelli Danielski Advising Coord.

COEPSAimi MossAD & EC

Martha Stephenson Diversity

Committee

Becky PfeiferProvost Office, Cmt.

Secretary

Elizabeth KimHonors

Associates of the UCC Rowand Robinson Bob Schramm Bob Mertens

I. Approval of Minutes from the November 16, 2018 meeting.

II. Announcements

A. Reminder - Course Currency Bulletin due by January 2, 2019.

B. Reminder – Gen Ed and Diversity Recertification need to be at UCC by the first week of January 2019. Please put the word out to your college curriculum committees and departments.

III. Informational Only Item (To be Received and Recorded)

A. Special Courses approved since the most recent UCC meeting:

Course No. Title Term Approved

ENGLISH 296A Spring 2019 11/19/2018

IV. Action Items

A. Actions for General Education Recertification’s

Course Number Course Title

COMPSCI 162 Computer Applications

COMPSCI 170 Introduction to Python Programming

COMPSCI 171 Data Science for Everyone

COMPSCI 180 Data Science for Everyone

COMPSCI 181 Data Science for Everyone

ENGLISH 216 British Literature Survey II

ENGLISH 360 Twentieth-Century British Literature

MATH 230 Introduction to Statistical Reasoning and Analysis

MUSC 171 University Choirs

MUSC 172 Chamber Singers

MUSC 278 Gospel Choir

MUSC 279 Vocal Ensemble

RELIGST 242 Native American Religions

RELIGST 262 Religions of India

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B. Action for Diversity Designation Recertification’s

Course Number Course Title

RELIGST 242 Native American Religions

C. Curricular Actions from the College of Arts and Communications

1. Actions from the College of Arts and Communications

1.1 Program Change- Art Graphic Design Emphasis

1.2 Program Change- Art History Minor

2. Action from the Department of Theatre and Dance

2.1 Course Change- Course Title, Character Abbrev, Grade Basis, Gen Ed Recertification, Times Taken, and Course Catalog Description Changes- THEATRE 200: Theatre Activities Practicum

D. Curricular Actions from the College of Education and Professional Studies

1. Action from the College of Education and Professional Studies

1.1. New Miscellaneous Request – Admission to Professional Education

2. Action from the Department of Special Education

2.1. Program Change – Special Education Minor for Non-Education Majors

E. Curricular Actions from the College of Letters and Sciences

1. Action from the College of Letters and Sciences

1.1 New Course – LSINDP 282: Learning Assistant Seminar

2. Actions from the Department of History

2.1 New Course – HISTRY 395: Thematic or Regional Topics in History (Variable Topic)

2.2 Course Change – Prerequisite, Grade Basis, and Course Catalog Description – HISTRY 445: 20 TH Century Comparative Genocides

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2.3 Course Change – Course Title, Prerequisite, Times Taken, and Course Catalog Description – HISTRY 455: Studies in History (variable topic)

2.4 New Course – HISTRY 465: Studies in Africa, Asia, Middle East or Latin American (variable)

2.5 Course Change – No of Credits, Times Taken, and Course CatalogDescription – HISTRY 200: Historical Methods

2.6 New Course - HISTRY 475: Senior Portfolio 2.7 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – HISTRY 305: From the

Gilded Age to the World Stage, 1875-1920

2.8 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – HISTRY 306: American in Prosperity Depression and World War II, 1919-1945

2.9 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – HISTRY 311: Wisconsin History

2.10 Course Change – Grade Basis and Course Catalog Description Changes – HISTRY 336: Empires & Invasions in the Pre-Modern Middle East: 500-1500

2.11 Course Change – Grade Basis Change – HISTRY 338: Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1900-Present

2.12 Course Change – Prerequisite and Grade Basis Changes – HISTRY 361: History of Sexuality

2.13 Course Change – Grade Basis Change – HISTRY 363: From Goddesses to Witches: Women in Pre-modern European History

2.14 Course Change – Grade Basis Change – HISTRY 364 – Modern European Women’s History

2.15 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – HISTRY 371: History of Russia to 1815

2.16 Course Change - Prerequisite Change – HISTRY 372: History of Russia since 1815

2.17 Course Change – Prerequisite and Grade Basis Changes – HISTRY 376: Rise and Fall of the French Overseas Empire

2.18 Program Change – History (BA/BS)

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2.19 Program Change – History Minor

2.20 Program Change - History Minor – Education

2.21 Program Change – History – History Honors Emphasis (BA/BS)

2.22 Program Change – History – Public History Honors Emphasis(BA/BS)

2.23 Program Change – History with Public History Emphasis (BA/BS)

3. Actions from the Department of Mathematics

3.1 New Course – MATH 200: Mathematics – Form and Function

3.2 Course Change – Prerequisite and Course Catalog Description Changes – MATH 352: Infinite Processes for the Elementary Teacher

3.3 Course Change – Prerequisite and Course Catalog Description Changes – MATH 353: College Geometry

3.4 Course Change – Character Abr., Prerequisite, No. of Credits, Times Taken, and Course Catalog Description Changes – MATH 254: Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

3.5 Course Change – Character Abr., No. of Credits, Times Taken and Course Catalog Description Changes – MATH 255: Calculus and Analytic Geometry III

3.6 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – MATH 415: Modern Algebra and Theory for the Elementary Teacher

3.7 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – MATH 416: Geometry for the Elementary Teacher

3.8 Course Deactivation – MATH 448- Actuarial Examination Preparation for Exam P/1

3.9 Course Deactivation – MATH 449 – Actuarial Examination Preparation

3.10 Course Change – Prerequisite Change – MATH 450: Graph Theory

3.11 Course Change – Removal of Unrequisite and Course Catalog Change – MATH 452: Introduction to Abstract Algebra

3.12 Program Change – Mathematics Minor – Elementary Education

3.13 Program Change – Mathematics Actuarial Science Emphasis (BA/BS)

3.14 Program Change – Mathematics Applied Emphasis (BA/BS)

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3.15 Program Change – Mathematics – Pure Mathematics Emphasis (BA/BS)

3.16 Program Change – Mathematics – Statistics Emphasis (BA/BS)

4. Action from the Department of Political Science

4.1 Course Change- Course Title, Diversity and Gen Ed Recertification Changes- POLISCI 217: American Minority Politics

V. Motion to Adjourn

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