UWM College of Letters and Science

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
College of Letters and Science

1998-99
Course and Curriculum Committee
Minutes #11
Thursday, May 13, 1999

Present: Osei-Mensah Aborampah, James Coggins, Michael Day, Magda Kandil, William Kean, Robert Moore, Charles Schuster (ex officio), Rachel Skalitzky, Roy Swanson
Excused:   Cam Tatham, Connie Jo (ex officio)
Guests: Erl Olfe

  1. Professor William Kean, the Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at 9:10 a.m. in Holton 241.

  2. Automatic Consent
    1. Minutes #10 (April 22, 1999) were approved as submitted.

  3. Procedural Matters
    1. Bill Kean was elected Chair for the 1999-2000 academic year.
    2. It was moved, seconded, and approved to authorize the Chair to take actions on routine items over the summer.

  4. Old Business
    1. Community Program in Jewish Studies (nothing to report)
    2. Capstone Prerequisites (nothing to report)
    3. Proposal for an Entitlement to Plan a BA in Global Studies
      Dean Goodman presented a revised draft of the proposal to the committee. The revisions were introduced into the document by the School of Business Administration. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend the entitlement to the L&S Faculty and the Academic Program and Curriculum Committee.
    4. Concentrated Study in Two Departments (or Curricular Areas) - postponed
    5. The proposal from the Department of History for HU/CD credit for the history course 448-473 History of Wisconsin Indians was reconsidered. It was moved, seconded, and approved to award the HU/CD credits.

  5. New Business

    1. The following course forms were moved, seconded, and approved:
      Spanish 912-316   Spanish for Native Speakers I 3 cr prer
      Spanish 912-361 Spanish Culture 3 cr prer
      Spanish 912-363 Spanish-American Culture 3 cr prer
      Spanish 912-365 Topics in Hispanic Culture: (Subtitle) 3 cr   prer  
    2. The Department of Economics proposal for the addition of a capstone requirement to the major in economics was moved, seconded, and approved.

  6. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 a.m.


Respectfully submitted,


Connie Jo
Special Assistant to the Dean and
Distinguished Advisor
Secretary to the L&S Faculty


Distribution:
Dean Marshall Goodman
Associate Deans Meadows, O'Bryan, Schuster, Van Wynsberghe
Assistant Deans Horstman, Kissinger, Olfe
Secretary of the University
L&S Standing Committee Chairs (via web site: http://www.uwm.edu/letsci/)
Department Chairs/Program Coordinators (via web site: http://www.uwm.edu/letsci/)

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