University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
College of Letters and Science

2005-2006
Academic Policies and Curriculum Committee
Meeting: Tuesday, October 11, 2005, 8:00 a.m.
Holton Hall 241

Agenda No. 2

  1. Call to Order

  2. Procedural Matters - none

  3. Automatic Approvals - none

  4. Automatic Consent - white
    1. Approval of Minutes #1, 2005-2006 (September 13, 2005)
    2. Annual Report, 2004-2005
    3. CAR Forms - view online at http://www3.uwm.edu/des/apps/carform/login.cfm
      ArtHist 482   Topics in Non-Western Art: (Subtitle) (prereq-Int'l req)
      Bio Sci 540   Microbial Diversity and Physiology (title)
      CompLit 135   Cross-Cultural Literary Forms: (Subtitle) (prereq-Int'l req)
      CompLit 321   Renaissance Literature and Culture: (Subtitle) (title, descrip)
      CompLit 362   Transnational Asian Cinemas: (Subtitle) (prereq-Int'l req)
      CompLit 363   Chinese Literature in the Global Context: (Subtitle) (prereq-Int'l req)
      Hist 353   Ireland Since 1600: Colony to Independent State (prereq-Int'l req)
      Italian 457   Topics in Italian Literature and Culture in Translation: (Subtitle) (prereq-Int'l req)
  5. Old Business
    1. Proposal to Establish an Undergraduate Certificate in Childhood and Adolescence Studies - purple
    2. Request for Authorization to Implement a Master of Science in Nonprofit Management and Leadership Degree Program (offered jointly with the School of Business Administration) - slightly revised proposal attached - green
    3. Committee's Spring Semester Meeting Schedule - pink
    4. Application of New Degree Requirements to Special L&S Degree Programs - pink
    5. Implementation/Assessment Subcommittee for New Degree Requirements
    6. Variable Content Courses

  6. New Business
    1. Humanities
      1. CAR Forms - blue and/or white
        Commun 862   Public Deliberation (new)
        Commun 873   The Digital Mirror (new)
        Commun 882   The Rhetoric of Kenneth Burke (new)
        Commun 893   Rhetoric of/and the Internet (new)
        Commun 900   Philosophy and Practice of Communication (new)
        Commun 965   The Discourse of Conflict (new)
        Commun 972   Advanced Methods in Communication Research: (Subtitle) (new)
      2. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements of the Communication Major - gold
      3. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements of the Comparative Literature Major - gold
    2. Social Sciences - gray
      1. CAR Form
        Ethnic 250   Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: (Subtitle) (GER-SS/CD; 4 topics)
        "Coming to American Latina Style"
        "Blacks, Jews, and Black Jews"
        "Hmong History, Culture, and Contemporary Life"
        "Powwows to Polkas: Culture and Ethnic Relations"
    3. Natural Sciences - salmon
      1. CAR Form
        Bio Sci 698   Independent Study in Microbiology (new)
      2. GER Request
        Geo Sci 108   A History of Life (GER-NS+; chg from GER-NS)
  7. Adjournment


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

Agenda #2, 2005-06.ap&cc