UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

FACULTY SENATE

Bill #01-02--18

On February 28, 2002 the Faculty Senate approved PART I of the University College and General Education Committee Report #2001-02-1:

Additions to the Current General Education Program (1981)

At their meeting of February 7, 2002, the University College and General Education Committee considered two items of business requiring approval by the Faculty Senate and recommends the following:

A. That students be permitted to apply the Fall 2002 Honors Colloquium, HPR 201 "Genetic Technology & Public Policy in the New Millennium", to either the Letters (L) area or the Social Sciences (S) area of the current General Education program.

B. That HIS 160, Technology & American Life 1800 &endash; Present, be added to the Letters (L) area of the current General Education program subject to the provisions of the 2001 general education proposal that each course in each area be reviewed and, if the faculty member wishes, re-proposed in accordance with the new guidelines.