UWM College of Letters and Science
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
College of Letters and Science

2002-2003
Academic Policies and Appeals Committee
Meeting: Tuesday, April 9, 2002
Holton Hall 241

Minutes No. 2


Present:   Gerald Bergtrom, Michael Gordon, Jane Nardin, Geoffrey Kennedy, Erland Olfe
Guest: Denise Mueller


  1. Call to Order - The Chair, Jane Nardin, called the meeting to order at 11:35 a.m. in HLT 241. A quorum was not present. The full committee will be asked at its next meeting to ratify the actions taken at this meeting.


  2. Procedural Matter
    1. Election of Chair for 2002-2003 - tabled

  3. Automatic Consent
    1. Minutes #1, October 3, 2001 were approved as submitted.

  4. Old Business - none


  5. New Business

    1. CLEP Policies - The Committee was asked to consider changes in the College's policies on accepting CLEP credits. Members felt that the individual departments should respond on this issue.
    2. Appeals
      1. A request to count toward the Arts requirement a course that is not on the approved list was denied.
      2. A request to count dramatic literature courses in Theatre as advanced L&S credits was approved unanimously.
      3. An appeal to drop a Chemistry course after the deadline was denied due to the absence of relevant medical confirmation.

  6. Adjournment - The meeting was adjourned at 12:10 p.m.


Respectfully submitted,

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


Distribution: Interim Dean Richard Meadows
Associate Deans Harris, Miller, O'Bryan, Schuster
Assistant Deans Horstman, Kissinger, Olfe
Chairs (via email/web)
Secretary to the University

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