University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
College of Letters and Science

2005-2006
Academic Policies and Curriculum Committee
Meeting: Wednesday, January 25, 2006, 12:30 p.m.
Holton Hall 241

Agenda No. 5

  1. Call to Order

  2. Procedural Matters
    1. Semester II Meeting Schedule - white

  3. Automatic Approvals - none

  4. Automatic Consent
    1. Approval of Minutes #4, 2005-2006 (December 6, 2005) - white
    2. Special Listing Requests
      CompRelig  ArtHist 326 Heretics and iconoclasts: The Art and Architecture of the Christian East Intdptl Mjr
      Cult&Com CompLit 232   Literature and Politics: "Women and War" & "The Representation of Revolution" subtitles Certif Prg
      Ethnic St Hebr St 238 Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: "Jewish American Experience" subtitle Certif Prg
      Intl Std Ethnic 250 Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: "Hmong History,Culture, and Contemporary Life;" "Starbucks, Ethnicity, and Globalization;" "Ethnic Groups/Processes in Contemporary Russia;" "The Scottish Experience;" "Ethnicity and Politics in Post-Soviet Russia" subtitles Intdptl Mjr
      LatAmCar ArtHist 251 Introduction to the Art and Architecture of Latin America Certif Prog
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 135 Cross-Cultural Literary Forms Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 192 Freshman Seminar: (Subtitle) Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 230 Literature and Society: (Subtitle) Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 240 Norse Mythology Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 309 Great Works of Modern Literature: (Subtitle) Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 320 Mediæval Literature and Culture: (Subtitle) Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 362 Transnational Asian Cinemas: (Subtitle) Spec Lstng
      Lit-in-Tran CompLit 363 Chinese Literature in the Global Context: (Subtitle) Spec Lstng
      Peace Std Global 101 Introduction to Global Studies I: People and Politics Certif Prog
      Peace Std Global 201 Introduction to Global Studies II: Economics and the Environment Certif Prog
      Peace Std Global 202 Introduction to Global Studies III: Globalization And Information Technology Certif Prog
    3. CAR Forms - view online at http://www3.uwm.edu/des/apps/carform/login.cfm
      Ethnic 550 Senior Seminar in Comparative Ethnic Studies: (Subtitle) (title, descrip, prereq)
      French 431 Seminar in Literature of the Francophone World: (Subtitle) (prereq)
      French 433 Seminar in French Literature: (Subtitle) (prereq)
      French 527 Seminar on Prose Written in French: (Subtitle) (title, descrip, prereq)
      French 528 Seminar on Poetry Written in French: (Subtitle) (title, descrip, prereq)
      French 529   Seminar on Dramatic Works Written in French: (Subtitle) (title, descrip, prereq)
      Hist 379 The City in Chinese History (delete)
      JMC 262 Principles of Media Studies (prereq)
    4. Medical Physics U/G courses approved in September (change from U/G to G status)
      581 Medical Radiation Physics (chg to 781)
      606 Molecular, Cellular, and System Biophysics (chg to 705)
      682 Physics in Medical Imaging (chg to 782)
      684 Radiotherapy Physics (chg to 784)
      686 Medical Physics Practicum (chg to 786)
    5. Request for Authorization to Implement a Master of Arts in Spanish (edited) - gold

  5. Old Business
    1. Self-Contained L&S Degree Programs - gray
    2. Sport and Recreation Courses
    3. Variable Content Courses

  6. New Business
    1. Humanities
      1. CAR Forms
        English 237 Written Argument: Theory and Practice (new) - green
        Jewish 101 Jewish Culture in America: History, Literature, Film (new; GER-HU) - buff
      2. Proposal to Change the Requirements for Honors in the Communication Major - yellow
    2. Social Sciences
      1. CAR Forms (see also VI.D.)
        Anthro 408 Hormones and Behavior (new) - blue
        Ethnic 265 Hmong Americans: History, Culture, and Contemporary Life (new; GER-SS/CD) - white
        Hist 385 Political Islam to Zionism: Middle Eastern Intellectual History, 1789-1990 (new) - pink
        Hist 455 American Science, Race, Ethnicity, and Gender: A Biographical Approach (new) - pink
        JMC 226 Religion, Media, and Culture (new; GER-HU) - purple
        Sociol 377 Urbanism and Urbanization (descrip, prereq, jointly offer) - buff
        Urb Std 377 Urbanism and Urbanization (new; jointly offer) - buff
      2. Proposal to Change the Requirements of the M.A. in Mass Communication - purple
      3. Proposal to Change the Requirements of the Ph.D. in History - pink
      4. Proposal to Change the Requirements of the M.A. in History - pink
      5. Proposal to Change the Requirements of the Major in Geography - gray
      6. Proposal to Establish Honors in the Major for Women's Studies - green
      7. Proposal to Change the Requirements of the Certificate in Digital Arts and Culture - gold
    3. Natural Sciences
      1. CAR Form (see VI.D.)
    4. Other
      1. Jointly-offered Course
        Anthro/Geo Sci 636 Geochronology (new) - blue
      2. Absence for University Sanctioned Activities - salmon
      3. Inclusion in Syllabus of Statement on Special Accommodations/Holidays - salmon
      4. Approval Status of Expired Entitlement Requests (discussion item) - salmon
      5. Course Prerequisites (discussion item)

  7. Adjournment


Distribution: Dean G. Richard Meadows
Associate Deans Harris, Swain
Assistant Deans Horstman, Kissinger
Secretary of the University
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