UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

The Graduate School

CURRICULAR REPORT FROM THE GRADUATE COUNCIL TO THE FACULTY SENATE:

REPORT NO. 2000-2001-3

At meeting No. 365 held October 27, 2000, the Graduate Council considered and approved the following curricular matters which are now submitted to the Faculty Senate for information or confirmation as indicated.

I. Matters Requiring Confirmation by Faculty Senate

A. College of Engineering

1. Delete (four year rule):

IME 514 Special Topics in Statistical Quality Assurance

IME 565 Theory of Scheduling

2. Retain (four year rule):

IME 540 Production Control and Inventory Systems

IME 541 Materials Processing and Metrology II

IME 634 Design and Analysis of Industrial Experiments

IME 660 Methods of Optimization

IME 691/692 Advanced Special Problems in Industrial Engineering

B. College of Human Science and Services

1. Retain (four year rule):

HDF 501 Seminar in Early Childhood Education

HDF 504 Contemporary Theories of Ego Development

HDF 529 Practicum Seminar in Gerontology

HDF 555 Gerontological Counseling

C. College of Arts and Sciences

1. Retain (four year rule):

CHM 608 Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms

CHM 616 Applied Analytical Techniques

CHM 621 Advanced Topics in Physical Organic Chemistry

PHY 625 Statistical Physics II

PHY 690 Topics in Physics

PHY 691 Advanced Special Topics

2. Delete (four year rule):

PHL 513 General Axiology

PHL 530 Philosophy of Plato

PHL 531 Philosophy of Aristotle

PHL 542 Advanced Studies in Patristic and Scholastic Philosophy

PHL 551 Philosophical Logic

PHL 555 Philosophy of the Arts and of Literature

PHL 570 Philosophy of Immanuel Kant

PHL 580 Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

PHL 582 Advanced Studies in Contemporary Philosophy

D. College of Environmental and Life Sciences

1. Retain (four year rule):

ASP (MIC) 536 Virology Laboratory

ASP (MIC) 538 Epidemiology of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases

ASP 555, 556 Pathology Rotation

2. Delete (four year rule):

FST 510 Applied Problems in Marine Fisheries Ecology