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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
College of Letters and Science

2003-2004
Course and Curriculum Committee
Meeting: Friday, January 23, 2004, 10:00 a.m.
Holton Hall 241

Minutes No. 5

Present: Derek Counts, Christopher De Sousa, Sara Hoot, Connie Jo, Kent Redding, Charles Schuster, Kristene Surerus, Madeleine Velguth
Excused:   Douglas Cherkauer, Genevieve McBride, Jennifer Watson
Guest:   David Allen, Bruce Horner, Kathy Miller-Dillion, Denise Mueller
  1. Call to Order - The chair, Sara Hoot, called the meeting to order at 10:04 a.m. in Holton Hall 241.

  2. Automatic Approvals

  3. Automatic Consent - There were no objections to any of the following items; they stand approved.
    1. Minutes #4, (December 8, 3003)
    2. CAR Forms - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform
      3. Anthro 150 Multicultural America (prereq)
      English 150 Multicultural America (prereq, remove jointly-offered status)
      Film Std 590   Seminar in Contemporary Film Theory (title, prereq, appr sem status)
      French 530 Seminar in Textual Analysis (discontinue)
      Hist 150 Multicultural America (prereq, remove jointly-offered status)
      Hist 394 History of Japan to 1600 (title, descr)
      Hist 395 History of Japan Since 1600 (title, descr)
      Honors 380 Honors Seminar in the Arts: (Subtitle) (descr, prereq)
      JMC 662 Media Studies and Culture (#562, title, descr, prereq)
      Wmns 400 Women's Studies Research and Methods: (Subtitle) (descr)
    3. Special Listings Requests
      4. Anct Medt Anthro 305 The Celtic World Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Anthro 306 European Archaeology Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Anthro 307 World Archaeology: Foundation of Civilization Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 312 Minoan and Mycenaean Art and Archaeology Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 313 Greek Art and Archaeology Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 315 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Egypt Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 322 Origins of Medieval Art Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 412 Cities and Sanctuaries of Ancient Greece Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 414 Greek Vase Painting Certif Prog
      Anct Medt ArtHist 416 Roman Architecture Certif Prog
      Anct Medt CompLit 446 Drama: Aeschylus to Corneille Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Greek 501 Readings in Classical Greek Prose: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Greek 502 Readings in Classical Greek Poetry: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Hist 301 History of Christianity: East and West to 1500 Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Hist 303 A History of Greek Civilization: The Greek City-State Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Hist 304 A History of Greek Civilization: The Age of Alexander the Great Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Hist 307 A History of Rome: The Republic Certif Prog Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Latin 502 Readings in Latin Poetry: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Philos 430 History of Ancient Philosophy Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Philos 450 Plato Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Philos 451 Aristotle Certif Prog
      Anct Medt Philos 452 Special Topics in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 131   First Semester of an Uncommonly-Taught Language: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 161 First-Semester Hmong Literary Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 162 Second-Semester Hmong Literacy Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 163 First-Semester Lao Literacy Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 164 Second-Semester Lao Literacy Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 251 Third Semester Korean Certif Prog
      Asian Std Linguis 252 Fourth Semester Korean Medieval Philosophy: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Anthro 305 The Celtic World Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Anthro 306 European Archaeology Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Anthro 381 Honors Seminar: "The Celtic World" Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 275 The Forms of Folk Literature: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 285 Modern Irish Language and Literature Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 306 Irish Literature Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 464 Major Figures in Anglo-Irish Literature Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 510 Literature and Society Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 518 Studies in Anglo-Irish Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 519 Studies in Anglo-American Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std English 622 Seminar in Irish Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Ethnic Std 250 Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Hist 200 Historical Roots of Contemporary Issues: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Hist 235 English History to 1688 Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Hist 250 Topics in European Studies: "Peace and Conflict in Northern Ireland" Certif Prog
      Celtic Std Hist 353 Ireland Since 1600: Colony to Independent State Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm   Anthro 102 Introduction to Anthropology: Culture and Society Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Anthro 104 Lifeways in Different Cultures: A Survey of World Societies Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Anthro 150 Multicultural America Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Anthro 193 Freshman Seminar: "Museums: Gateways to Modern Life" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Anthro 213 American Indian Peoples of Wisconsin Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Art Hist 104 African, New World, and Oceanic Art and Architecture Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Art Hist 105 Asian Art and Architecture Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Commun 350 Intercultural Communications Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Com S Dis 245   Client Diversity in Health Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Comp Lit 133 Twentieth-Century Humanities Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Comp Lit 207 World Literature in Translation Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Comp Lit 208 World Literature in Translation Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Comp Lit 230 Literature and Society: "New World Literature" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Comp Lit 231 Literature and Religion Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm CES 210 Envirionmental Dynamics Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Dance 122 Beginning African Dance I Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Dance 320 Rituals and Cultures Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Dance 360 Movement and Learning Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Dance 370 World Movement Traditions: "Dances of the World" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Econ 248 Economics of Discrimination Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Ed Pol 113 The Milwaukee Community Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Ed Pol 212 Educational Issues in Spanish Speaking Communities Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Ed Pol 460 The Chicano Experience Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Ed Pol 560 Education and Hispanics Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 150 Multicultural America Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 243 Women's Literature: "Women, Race, and Class" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 276 Introduction to American Indian Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 277 Introduction to Minority Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 372 Survey of American Indian Literature Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 373 Ethnic Minority Literature: "Asian American Literature" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm English 685 Honors Seminar: "Chinese American Women Writers" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hebr Std 238 Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hebr Std 254 Seminar in Hebrew Culture: "The Jewish-American Experience;" "Jewish Identity in Contemporary America" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hebr Std 255 The Politics of American-Jewish Identity Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 150 Multicultural America Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 176 East Asian Civilization Since 1600 Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 180 Latin America Society and Culture Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 120 The Twentieth Century: A Global History Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 229 History of Race, Science, and Medicine in the United States Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 243 History of Women in American Society Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 262 North American Indian History to 1887 Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 263 North American Indian History Since 1887 Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 267 The History of Latinos in the United States Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 436 Immigrant America Since 1880 Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 446 African Americans Since the Civil War Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 473 History of Wisconsin Indians Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hist 474 Topics in North American Indian History: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Hum Kin 245 Client Diversity in Health Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Latino Std 101 Introduction to Latino Studies Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Nurs 101 Cultural Diversity in Health Care Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm OccThpy 245 Client Diversity in Health Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Philos 204 Introduction to Asian Religions Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Physics 193 Freshman Seminar: "Physics, Science Technology in Our Society: Friend or Foe?" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Soc Wrk 665 Cultural Diversity and Social Work Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 193 Freshman Seminar: "Latinos in the City;" "Buffalo-Bingo Changing American Indian Societies" Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 207 Work and Society Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 224 American Minority Groups Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 235 Social Changes in the Global Economy Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 250 Sex and Gender Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 320 Social Changes in American Indian Societies Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 321 Contemporary Issues of the American Indian Certif Prog
      Cult & Comm Sociol 323 Perspectives on Latino Communities Certif Prog
      Ethnic Std Anthro 193 Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Film Std Film 101 Introduction to Experimental Film and Video Spec Major
      Film Std Film 102 Current Topics in Media Arts Production: (Subtitle) Spec Major
      Film Std Film 301 Conversations with Filmmakers and Critics Spec Major
      Fr&Franc St French 450 Institutions and Culture of Contemporary France Certif Prog
      Fr&Franc St French 510 Seminar on Masterpieces of Literature Written in French: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Global Std Atm Sci 194 Freshman Seminar: "Global Warming" Spec Degree
      Global Std Atm Sci 690 Seminar in Atmospheric Sciences: "Global Warming" Spec Degree
      Global Std Commun 675 Communication in International Mediation and Peacbuilding Spec Degree
      Global Std English 192 Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle) Spec Degree
      Global Std Geog 540 Globalization and the City Spec Degree
      Global Std JMC 620 International Mass Communication Systems Spec Degree
      Global Std Portugs 192 Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle) Spec Degree
      Global Std Wmns St 401 Global Feminism Spec Degree
      Great Bks Hist 101 Western Civilization: Ancient World to 1500 Certif Prog
      Great Bks Hist 102 Western Civilization: 1500 to the Present Certif Prog
      Italian CompLit 230 Literature and Society: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Latino Std English 279 Introduction to U.S. Latino/a Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Latino Std English 374 Survey of U.S. Latino/a Literature Certif Prog
      Latino Std English 523 Studies in U.S. Latino/a Literature: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      LGBT JMC 600 Off-Campus Internship Certif Prog
      Lit in Transl CompLit 360 Seminar in Literature and Cultural Experience: (Subtitle) Certif Prog
      Religion Wmns St 599 Topics in Women's Studies: (w/approp subtitle) Certif Prog
      Serv Lrng Anthro 150 Multicultural America Spec Lstng
      Serv Lrng English 150 Multicultural America Spec Lstng
      Serv Lrng Hist 150 Multicultural America Spec Lstng
      TESOL English 400 Introduction to English Linguistics Certif Prog
      TESOL English 403 Survey of Modern English Grammar Certif Prog
      TESOL English 404 Language, Power, and Identity Certif Prog
      TESOL English 565 Introduction to Adult/University Level TESOL Certif Prog
      TESOL English 567 Materials for ESL Instruction Certif Prog
      TESOL English 569 Internship in Teaching ESL to Adult Learners Certif Prog
      TESOL Linguis 400 Introduction to English Linguistics Certif Prog
      TESOL Linguis 420 Introduction to Second Language Acquisition Certif Prog
      TESOL Linguis 565 Introduction to Adult/University Level TESOL

      		 Certif Prog

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

    VI.A.1.   JMC 262 Principles of Media Studies (new) - David Allen gave a brief description of the course and answered questions. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of JMC 262.
    VI.A.1. Wmns 410 Theoretical Traditions in Women's Studies (new) - Kathy Miller-Dillon gave a brief description of the course and answered questions. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of Wmns 410, contingent on reviewing the syllabus to remove references to graduate credit.
    VI.C.4. Proposal to Conduct English 101 Pilot Study - Bruce Horner summarized the program the English department plans to implement for the 2004-2005 academic year. Charles Schuster expressed his strong support for the program. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of this pilot study. The Committee asked that Bruce report findings to the C&CC at the end of the fall semester.

    It was moved, seconded and approved to return to the order of business.

  4. Procedural Matters - None

  5. Old Business
    1. CAR Form
      2. Physics 306 Introduction to Biophysics (new) - Connie informed the Committee that, as requested, the Physics Department had consulted with Chemistry and, as a result, had modified the course prerequisites. There are no further objections to the course. Members asked Connie to contact the instructor to ask him to modify the syllabus. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of Physics 306 contingent upon adding a grading scheme to the syllabus.

  6. New Business
    1. Social Sciences
      1. CAR Forms
        2. Geog 332 China: Peoples, Regions, and Development (new) - Chris De Sousa gave a brief description of the course and its place in the curriculum. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of Geog 332, contingent on clarifying the grading scheme and the "Background" section of the syllabus. Chris will communicate this to the instructor.
        JMC 262 Principles of Media Studies (new) - see above
        Sociol 150 Multicultural America (new; GER-SS/CD) - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of Sociol 150.
        Wmns 410 Theoretical Traditions in Women's Studies (new) - see above.
      2. Request for International Designation for Geog 230 Europe: East and West - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the request for International designation for Geog 230.
      3. Proposal to Change Requirements of the Digital Arts and Culture Certificate - view on the web at: http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/Opc/viewform.cfm?FormID=498 - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the proposal to change the requirements of the Digital Arts and Culture Certificate.
    2. Natural Sciences
      1. Proposal to Change the Requirements of the Forensic Science Certificate - view on the web at: http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/Opc/viewform.cfm?FormID=458 - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the proposal to change the requirements of the Forensic Science Certificate.
    3. Humanities
      1. CAR Form
        French 395 Reading French for Proficiency (new) - Madeleine Velguth gave a brief description of the course and answered questions. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of French 395.
      2. Request for International Designation for German 115, Seminar in Advanced Topics in Scandinavian Culture. - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the request for International designation for German 115.
      3. Proposal for an Articulation Agreement between WTCS Supervisory Management and UWM Organizational Administration - Connie Jo explained to members that articulation agreements with the technical colleges were specific to a particular UWM major and that 30 credits from the tech program would be accepted as general electives only if the student continued in that major. Tom O'Bryan added that students are required to have an associate degree in their tech program before their tech credits will transfer, and he noted that the students must complete 90 L&S credits for the degree. He explained that this will be the first articulation agreement for L&S. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the L&S Faculty approval of the proposal for an articulation agreement between WTCS Supervisory Management and UWM Organizational Administration.
      4. Proposal to Conduct English 101 Pilot Study - see above

  7. Adjournment - The meeting was adjourned at 11:58 a.m.


Respectfully submitted,

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

Distribution: Dean G. Richard Meadows
Associate Deans Harris, Miller, O'Bryan, Schuster
Assistant Deans Horstman, Kissinger
Kory Kozloski, President of Student Association
Chairs (via email/web)
Secretary of the University

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