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

2001-2002
Course and Curriculum Committee
Meeting: Friday, March 29, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
Holton Hall 241

Minutes No. 10

Present: Mike Allen, O.M. Aborampah, Sara Hoot, Jennifer Madler, William Mayrl, Connie Jo (ex officio), Genevieve McBride
Excused:   Jay Beder, Vince Cronin
Guests: Thomas Holme, Denise Mueller

  1. The Co-Chair, Mike Allen, called the meeting to order at 10:06 a.m. in Holton Hall 241.


  2. Automatic Approvals - There were no objections to the following CAR forms and GER requests; they stand approved.
    1. CAR Forms - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform/
      2. Ethnic 359-192   Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) (new)
      Ethnic 359-193 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) (new)
      Portugs 782-192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) (new)
    2. GER Requests
      3. Ethnic 359-192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) (GER-HU)
      Ethnic 359-193 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) (GER-SS)
      Portugs 782-192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) (GER-HU)

  3. Automatic Consent - There were no objections to any of the automatic consent items; they stand approved.
    1. Approval of Minutes #9 (March 8, 2002)
    2. CAR Forms – view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform/
      3. Chem 224-103   Survey of Biochemistry (prereq)
      Chem 224-221 Elementary Quantitative Analysis (prereq)
      Chem 224-223 Elementary Quantitative Analysis (prereq)
      Chem 224-341 Introductory Survey of Organic Chemistry (prereq)
      Chem 224-342 Introductory Organic Chemistry Laboratory (descrip, prereq)
      Chem 224-343 Organic Chemistry (prereq)
      Chem 224-524 Intermediate Analytical Chemistry (cr, descrip, prereq)
      Chem 224-560   Biophysical Chemistry (descrip, prereq)
      Chem 224-561 Physical Chemistry I (descrip, prereq)
      Chem 224-601 Biochemistry: Protein Structure and Function (prereq)
      Chem 224-602 Biochemistry: Cellular Processes (prereq)
      Chem 224-603 Introduction to Biochemistry Laboratory (prereq)
      Chem 224-604 Biochemistry: Metabolism (prereq)
      Chem 224-662 Chemical Kinetics and Dynamics (prereq)
      Chem 224-691 Senior Research (title, cr, descrip)
      History 448-205   Early Modern Europe, 1400-1815 (title)
      History 448-241 Women and Gender in Europe, 1350-1750 (title)
      History 448-357 The Old Regime and the French Revolution, 1700-1804 (title)
      Honors 462-310 Introduction to Clinical Medicine for Premedical Students (prereq)

    It was moved, seconded, and approved to suspend the agenda to accommodate the guest.

    Item VI.A.2.   Professor Holme explained that changes to the Cemistry Major involved deleting a significant number of courses and adding other courses that will improve the curriculum and encourage higher enrollments in the major. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the proposed revisions in the Chemistry Major.
    Item VI.A.3. Thomas Holme summarized the changes in course requirements for the Course in Chemistry. He explained, and answered questions concerning, the requirements for accreditation of the Course in Chemistry by the ACS criteria. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the revisions in the Course in Chemistry.

    It was moved, seconded, and approved to return to the agenda.

  4. Procedural Matters
    1. Review of L&S Degree Requirements Implemented in Fall, 1996 - tabled.

  5. Old Business - the following items were tabled.
    1. CAR Forms - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform/
      2. JMC 584-560   History of Mass Media (new)
      JMC 584-570 History of Mass Communication: Print Media (delete)
      JMC 584-571 History of Mass Communication: Broadcast Media (delete)
    2. Articulation Agreements (Proposal by Mike Allen)

  6. New Business
    1. Natural Sciences.
      1. CAR Forms - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform/ - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the following CAR forms
        2. Chem 224-311 Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry (new)
        Chem 224-346 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (delete)
        Chem 224-512 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory (delete)
        Chem 224-564 Physical Chemistry Laboratory (delete)
        Chem 224-582 Advanced Chemistry Laboratory I (new)
        Chem 224-584 Advanced Chemistry Laboratory II (new)
        Chem 224-614 Bio-Inorganic Chemistry (new)
        Chem 224-630 Computational Chemistry (new)
      2. Proposal to Revise the Requirements of the Major in Chemistry - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/opc/viewform.cfm?FormID=340 - see above
      3. Proposal to Revise the Requirements of the Course in Chemistry Degree - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/opc/viewform.cfm?FormID=343 - see above
    2. Humanities
      1. CAR Form - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform/. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the following CAR form:
        2. Spanish 912-599   Capstone Experience (new)
    3. Social Sciences - none

  7. The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 a.m.


Respectfully submitted,

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


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

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