University
of Rhode Island
Faculty Senate
Curricular Affairs Committee
AGENDA for the fourth meeting of
the 2007-08 academic year to be held on Monday, December 10, 2007 in
Library Conference Room A.
I.
Call to
order at 3:00 p.m.
Consent Agenda items are labeled
with a C. Any member can request that a consent item be
discussed.
II.
Disposition of Minutes of Meeting #3, November 19, 2007
(enclosed).
III.
REPORTS
A.
Moving to electronic Agenda
B. Lab Fees Subcommittee Update
IV.
UNFINISHED
BUSINESS
A.
College of
Arts and Sciences (Memorandum of April 9, 2007 enclosed with Agenda for
Meeting #1)
1.
Department of Music
Change
in method of instruction for MUS 121, MUS 225 and MUS 227
(enclosed with Agenda for Meeting #1)
2.
Department of Mathematics
Addition
of MTH 445*
(enclosed with Agenda for Meeting #3)
B.
College of Arts and Sciences (memorandum
dated September 20, 2007 enclosed with Agenda for Meeting #2)
1.
Departments of Political Science and
Sociology (Proposal #5)
Change
in prerequisite for
PSC 274 (or SOC 274)
2.
College Writing Program (proposal #16)
Change
in prerequisite for WRT 270
C.
College of Human Science and Services
1.
Department of Human Development and Family
Studies (memorandum and enclosures with Agenda for Meeting #2))
Addition
of HDF 416 (enclosed
with Agenda for Meeting #2)
D.
College of Pharmacy - Doctor of Pharmacy
Changes
in curricular
requirements (memorandum enclosed with Agenda for Meeting #2)
E.
Online Course: WMS 360 (enclosed with Agenda
for Meeting #2 and enclosure with Agenda for Meeting # 4)
F.
College of Human Science and Services
(memorandum dated October 31, 2007 and enclosures with Agenda for
Meeting #3)
Department of
Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design
a. Change in curriculum for TM majors
b. Change in
title and description for TMD 432*
c. Addition of TMD 126
V.
NEW BUSINESS
A. College of Engineering
1. Department of Civil and Environmental
Engineering (see cve_engineering.pdf)
2. Department of Industrial and Systems
Engineering (ime.pdf)
B. College of the Environment and Life Sciences
1. Department of Landscape Architecture
Addition of LAR 450
(enclosed)
2. Department of Natural Resources Science
Change in title and
description for NRS 409 (enclosed)
1.
Department of Human Development and Family Studies
2.
Department of Communicative Disorders
a.
Addition of the following courses:
1.
CMD 260
2. CMD 261
3. CMD 376
1.
CMD 275
2. CMD
372
3. CMD 373
4. CMD 374
*May require action by the
Graduate Council.