UW-Milwaukee - College of Letters and Science

Academic Policies and Curriculum Committee
2007-2008

Meeting: Monday, August 27, 2007, 9:00 a.m.
Holton Hall 241

Agenda No. 1 (revised)


  1. Call to Order
  2. Procedural Matters
    1. Election of Co-Chair
    2. Selection of Subcommittee Chairs
    3. Review of Committee's Charter, Automatic Approval Items - pink
    4. Meeting Schedule - white
  3. Automatic Approval
    1. CAR Form
      French 296   UROP Apprenticeship (new)
    2. GER Rationale - GER proposals are required by the campus APCC; they do not require L&S AP&CC action, but the generated GER request form will indicate L&S AP&CC approval.
      Geog 130   The Geography of Islam (GER rationalization)
  4. Automatic Consent
    1. Approval of Minutes #11, 2006-2007 (May 7, 2007) - yellow
    2. Summer Report, 2006-2007 - purple
    3. CAR Forms - view online at http://www4.uwm.edu/des/apps/carform/login.cfm
      Chem 511 Inorganic Chemistry (prereq)
      CompLit 446   Drama: Aeschylus to Corneille (delete)
      CompLit 447 Drama: Corneille to Ibsen (delete)
      German 681 Seminar on the History and Structure of German (prereq)
      Global 190 Think Tank Learning Community I (title, prereq)
      Global 290 Think Tank Learning Community II (title, prereq)
      Global 390 Think Tank Learning Community III (title, prereq)
      Global 490 Think Tank Learning Community IV (title, prereq)
  5. Old Business
    1. Natural Sciences
      1. CAR Form
        MthStat 592   Professional Development Seminar (new) -- blue
    2. Social Sciences
      1. CAR Form
        Ethnic 350   Advanced Topics in Comparative Ethnic Studies: (Subtitle) (new) -- salmon
      2. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements of the Comparative Ethnic Studies Certificate -- salmon
    3. Sport and Recreation Credits - Draft Report to Faculty -- grey
    4. Assessment of L&S Degree Requirements
  6. New Business
    1. Natural Sciences
      1. CAR Forms
        Astron 185 Astronomy for Pre-Education Majors (new) -- green
        Physics 420   Electricity and Magnetism I (new) -- green
        Physics 421 Electricity and Magnetism (delete) -- green
        Physics 422 Electricity and Magnetism II (new) -- green
      2. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements for the Biochemistry Major -- green
      3. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements for the Ph.D. in Geosciences -- green
    2. Humanities
      1. CAR Form
        Italian 729   Major Film Directors: (Subtitle) (new) -- pink
      2. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements of the Comparative Study of Religion Major -- white
      3. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements of the Philosophy Major -- yellow
      4. Recommendation to Revise the Requirements of the M. A. in Communication - purple
    3. Social Sciences
      1. Recommendation to Rename and Revise the Requirements of the Peace Studies Certificate -- blue
      2. Recommendation to Revise the Admission Process for the Major and Minor in Journalism and Mass Communication -- salmon
      3. Recommendation to Approve Authorization to Implement M.A. in Women's Studies -- white
    4. Requests for International Designation
      Russian 235 Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature in Translation -- green
      Russian 391   Russian Literature and Culture in Translation: (Subtitle) -- green
    5. Discussion Items
      1. Courses not offered in many years
      2. Enrollment in classes without rooms
  7. Adjournment

 

Distribution: Dean G. Richard Meadows
Associate Deans Gajdardziska-Josifovska, Swain
Assistant Deans Kissinger, Weslow
Secretary of the University

Agenda #1, 2007-08.ap&cc