1. Call to Order - The chair, Sara Hoot, called the meeting to order at 12:35 p.m. in Holton Hall 241.
   
   
2. Automatic Approval - None
   
   
3. Automatic Consent - There were no objections to any of the following items; they stand approved.
1. Minutes #3 (November 13, 2003)
2. CAR Forms - view on web at http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/carform

Bio Sci 109	Frontiers of Biology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 140	Biology of Long Life (discontinue)
Bio Sci 170	Human Anatomy and Physiology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 220	Great Discoveries in Biology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 240	Economic Botany (discontinue)
Bio Sci 275	Biology for Middle School Science Teachers (discontinue)
Bio Sci 276	Workshop in Biology for Middle School Science Teachers (discontinue)
Bio Sci 332	Fungi (discontinue)
Bio Sci 410	Organic Evolution (discontinue)
Bio Sci 415	Field Collections and Identification: (Subtitle) (discontinue)
Bio Sci 440	Histology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 445	Microtechnique (discontinue)
Bio Sci 456	Urban Ecology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 477	Artic-Alpine Biology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 479	Desert Biology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 509	Analysis of Biological Processes with Computers (discontinue)
Bio Sci 510	Photobiology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 538	Applied Microbiology II (discontinue)
Bio Sci 541	Radiation Measurement in the Biological Sciences (discontinue)
Bio Sci 570	Cell Biology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 626	Molecular Ctyogenetics and Cell Culture (discontinue)
Bio Sci 632	Endocrinology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 645	Evolutionary Protistology (discontinue)
Bio Sci 665	Introduction to Population Genetics (discontinue)
Hist 681	Senior Thesis I (prereq)

3. Special Listing Requests

Am Ind	Anthro 565	Seminar in Regional Archaeology: "Prehistoric Mound Builders of Wisconsin"	Certif Prog
Am Ind	Pol Sci 387	Seminar in American Politics: American Indian Tribal Governments	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Athro 103	Digging Up the Past: Approaches to Archaeology	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Art Hist 101	Ancient and Medieval Art and Architecture	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Art Hist 297	Study Abroad: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Art Hist 316	Roman Art and Archaeology	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Art Hist 413	Greek Sculpture	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Art Hist 497	Study Abroad: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Art Hist 699	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 101	Latin and Greek in English Words	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 170	Classical Mythology	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 171	Classical Mythology: An Audio-Visual Supplement	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 192	Freshman Seminar: "Ancient and Roman Poetry"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 201	Introduction to Greek Life and Literature	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 202	Introduction to Roman Life and Literature	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 297	Study Abroad: "Cultural Diversity of Ancient Campania"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 297	Study Abroad: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 299	Ad Hoc: "Cultural Diversity of Ancient Campania"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 301	The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Herodotus and Dramatists	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 302	The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Thucydides and the Philosophers	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 303	The Life and Literature of the Roman Empire	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 304	The Graeco-Roman World: (Subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 381	Honors Seminar: (Subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 390	Egyptian Mythology	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 497	Study Abroad: "Cultural Diversity of Ancient Campania"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 497	Study Abroad: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 499	Ad Hoc: "Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Classic 699	Directed Reading: (w/appprop subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Greek 103	Introduction to Classical Greek I	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Greek 104	Introduction to Classical Greek II	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Greek 199	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Greek 205	Intermediate Greek	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Greek 304	Plato	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Greek 699	Directed Reading: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hebr St 274	Ancient Egyptian Civilization	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 199	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 274	Ancient Egyptian Civilization	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 297	Study Abroad: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 308	A History of Rome: The Empire	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 370	Topics in the History of Religious Thought: "Judaism in the Ancient World"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 497	Study Abroad: (w/approp subitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Hist 699	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 103	Elementary Latin I	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 104	Elementary Latin II	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 199	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 201	Intermediate Latin	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 203	Cicero's Orations	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 310	Introduction to College Latin I	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 311	Introduction to College Latin II	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 501	Readings in Latin Prose: "Pliny the Younger"	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 508	Latin Prose Composition	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Latin 699	Directed Reading: (w/approp subtitle)>	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Philos 199	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Philos 699	Independent Study: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ancnt Medt	Pol Sci 281	Classics of Political Theory	Certif Prog
Asian St	Linguis 151	First-Semester Korean	Certif Prog
Asian St	Linguis 152	Second-Semester Korean	Certif Prog
Asian St	Linguis 323	Business Chinese	Certif Prog
Asian St	Linguis 497	Study Abroad: "Traditions and Festivals in Taiwan"	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	Anthro 150	Multicultural America	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	English 150	Multicultural America	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	English 192	Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	Hist 192	Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	Hist 193	Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	Pol Sci 387	Seminar in American Politics	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	Sociol 193	Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Ethnic St	Sociol 224	American Minority Groups	Certif Prog
Film Std	CompLit 192	Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Fr&Franc St	Hist 398(501)	Honors Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Certif Prog
Great Books	L&S HU 101	Great Books Seminar: (Subtitle)	Certif Prog
Global Std	Geog 110	The World - People and Regions	Spec Listg
Honors	Hist 398(501)	Honors Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Spec Listg
Honors	Hist 399(505)	Honors Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Spec Listg
Honors	Math 221	Honors Calculus I	Spec Listg
Honors	Wmns 380	Honors Seminar in Social Sciences: (Subtitle)	Spec Listg
Honors	Wmns 381	Honors Seminar in Humanities: (Subtitle)	Spec Listg
Intl St	Africol 297	Study Abroad: "Exploring the Culture and Tradition of Ghana"	Spec Major
Intl St	Africol 497	Study Abroad: "Exploring the Culture and Tradition of Ghana"	Spec Major
Intl St	English 297	Study Abroad: "Mexico and Cuba: Comparative Globalization"	Spec Major
Intl St	English 497	Study Abroad: "Mexico and Cuba: Comparative Globalization"	Spec Major
Intl St	Hist 353	Ireland Since 1600: Colony to Independent State	Spec Major
Intl St	Linguis 297	Study Abroad: "Traditions and Festivals in Taiwan"	Spec Major
Intl St	Linguis 497	Study Abroad: "Traditions and Festivals in Taiwan"	Spec Major
Intl St	Potugs 499	Ad Hoc: "Understanding Portuguese-Speaking Africa"	Spec Major
Premed Std	Physics 305	Medical Physics	Certif Prog
Religion	Hebr St 192	Freshman Seminar: (w/approp subtitle)	Spec Major
Religion	Hebr St 254	Seminar in Hebrew Culture: "Arabs and Jews in the Middle East: Conflict or Peace;" "The Jewish-American Experience;" "A History of the Jews from the Jews from Abraham to 70 CE;" "Jewish Identity in Contemporary America"	Spec Major
Religion	Honors 200	Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind: "Reasons and Religion"	Spec Major
Rus E Eur	Polish 101	First-Semester Polish	Spec Major
Rus E Eur	Polish 102	Second-Semester Polish	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 201	Third-Semester Polish	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 202	Fourth-Semester Polish	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 213	Grammar for Students of Foreign Languages	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 259	Survey of Polish Literature in Translation: Baroque through Romanticism	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 260	Survey of Polish Literature in Translation: 1863 to the Present	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 289	Internship in Polish, Lower Division	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Polish 489	Internship in Polish, Upper Division	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 192	Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle)	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 201	Third-Semester Russian	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 213	Grammar for Students of Foreign Languages	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 215	Elementary Composition and Conversation	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 216	Elementary Composition and Conversation	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 289	Internship in Russian, Lower Division	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 305	Third-Year Russian	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 350	Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy in Translation	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 360	Bulgakov, Pasternak, and Solzhenitsyn in Translation	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 365	Contemporary Russian Writers	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 385	Honors Seminar: (Subtitle)	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 391	Russian Literature in Relation to Social And Historical Issues: (Subtitle)	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 411	Fourth Year Russian I	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 412	Fourth Year Russian II	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 489	Internship in Russian, Upper Division	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 511	Russian Phonetics	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Russian 515	The Structure of Russian	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	SerboCro 101	First-Semester Serbo-Croatian	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	SerboCro 102	Second-Semester Serbo-Croatian	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	SerboCro 699	Supervised Individual Reading	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Ukranian 199	Independent Study: Beginning Ukrainian	Certif Prog
Rus E Eur	Ukrainian 699	Supervised Independent Reading	Certif Prog
Wmns St	English 360	The Art of Poetry: "Emily Dickinson"	Certif Prog
Scand Std	Philos 433	Nineteenth-Century Philosophers	Certif Prog
TESOL	Linguis 350	Introduction to Linguistics	Certif Prog
Urb Std	Geog 297	Study Abroad: "Urban Environmental Changes in Guatemala" subtitle	Certif Prog
Urb Std	Geog 497	Study Abroad: "Urban Environmental Changes in Guatemala" subtitle	Certif Prog
Wmns St	English 360	The Art of Poetry: "Emily Dickinson" subtitle	Certif Prog
Wmns St	English 507	Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature: "Women's Innovative Poetry 1930-Present"	Certif Prog
Wmns St	Nursing 327	Nursing Science III: Health Concepts - Women & Children	Certif Prog

4. Procedural Matters - None
   
   
5. Old Business - It was moved, seconded, and approved to withdraw the Committee's previous actions on the following courses:

   Bio Sci 563	Molecular Techniques for Evolution and Ecology (prereq chg; approved Oct 20, 2003)
   Bio Sci 626	Molecular Cytogenetics and Cell Culture (prereq chg; approved Oct. 20, 2003)

   It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the request to delete these courses.
   
   
6. New Business
1. Natural Sciences
1. CAR Form

Physics 306

Introduction to Biophysics (new) - tabled; the department will be asked to edit the syllabus and consult with Chemistry.

2. Social Sciences
1. CAR Form

Hist 469

Manhood in America (new) - It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of Hist 469 contingent upon adding the grading formula for graduate students.

2. Proposal to Change the Methods Requirement in the History Major. View on web at: http://www.des.uwm.edu/intranet/Opc/viewform.cfm?FormID=416 - It was moved, seconded and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the proposal to change the methods requirement in the History major.
3. Humanities
1. CAR/GER Form - Committee members agreed to suggest that the English Department change English 278, 381, and 522 titles to substitute "English Language Literatures of the World" for "World Literatures Written in English." It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the following CAR forms:

English 278	Introduction to World Literatures Written in English: (Subtitle) (new; GER-HU)
English 280	Introduction to Asian-American Literature: (Subtitle) (new; GER-HU&)
English 375	Survey of Asian-American Literature (new; GER-&)
English 381	World Literature Written in English: (Subtitle) (new)
English 522	Studies of World Literature Written in English: (Subtitle) (new)
English 524	Studies in Asian-American Literature: (Subtitle) (new; GER-&)

4. Other
1. Approval of Courses to Meet the Seminar Requirement. Connie Jo announced that the request for Commun 667 had been withdrawn. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the following course to meet the seminar requirement:

L&S HU 101

Great Books Seminar: (Subtitle)

2. Approval of Courses to Meet the International Requirement. It was moved, seconded, and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of the following courses to meet the International requirement:

Econ 193	Freshman Seminar: "Economics of Asia" subtitle
Global	All courses
Polish 236	Polish Culture in Its Historical Setting
Portugs 192	Freshman Seminar: "Luso-Brazilian Science Fiction" subtitle

3. Additions to the Agenda - It was moved, seconded, and approved to add to the agenda the following CAR forms:

Geog 600	Perspectives on Geography (descr, prereq)
Geog 625	Intermediate Geographic Information Science (new)

Christopher De Sousa gave a brief summary of Geog 625. He explained the changes to Geog 600. It was moved, seconded and approved to recommend to the Dean approval of Geog 625 and Geog 600.

Report of the Degree Requirements Review Subcommittee - It was moved, seconded, and approved to add to the agenda a preliminary report from the chair of the Degree Requirements Review Subcommittee. Kent Redding explained that degree requirements are reviewed approximately every five years. He commended Sara Hoot for her work on the mission statement. Kent gave a brief summary of the subcommittee's conclusions concerning the capstone requirement, distribution requirements, English, math, and the B.A. and B.S. credits. He told members that the subcommittee will meet next week to review the international, language, and seminar requirements as well as the current policy to accept sixteen Military Science credits. Thereafter, a written report of the Subcommittee's recommendations will be presented to the Course and Curriculum Committee and the Dean.

Connie Jo noted that a number of faculty members had expressed concern about lack of enforcement of the policy requiring students to declare a major between 45 and 75 credits. Members of the Subcommittee will review this policy at the next meeting. Committee members agreed that this is a policy the Faculty would like to have strengthened.

5. Adjournment - The meeting was adjourned at 1:30 pm.
   
   
   

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
Chairs (via email/web)
Secretary of the University

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