Meeting & Agendas

This meeting combined the January 24, 2014 and February 21, 2014 . Curriculum and Programs Committee agendas into a single meeting. Charles Quinn chaired this meeting.

Revise Award Sociology AA – in Semester IV, replaced SOCI 2326 with SOCI 1306; in footnote 4, replaced SOCI 1306 with SOCI 2326. Missi Patterson moved to accept changes to Sociology AA; second by Gale Spear. Approved.

New faculty member Jessica Eckstrom was introduced to the committee. New Courses CTMT 2232 Principles of Computed Tomography (2-2-0) CTMT 2236 Computed Tomography Equipment and Methodology (2-2-0) CTMT 2460 Clinical-Radiologic Technology/Science – Radiographer (4-0-24) Add Award Computed Tomography Medical Radiologic Technology Certificate (8 SCH) – Institutional Certificate Michelle Fitzpatrick moved to accept new CTMT 2232, CTMT 2236, and CTMT 2460 courses and to accept the 8 SCH Computed Tomography Medical Radiologic Technology [Institutional] Certificate; second by Cathy Angell. Approved.

New Course SDEV 0111 Transition to College Success (1-1-0) Clark Peterson moved to accept SDEV 0111 course; second by Mary Kohls. Approved. Expire Course HUDE 0111 Transition to College Success (1-1-0) – effective 214U; changing rubric to SDEV 0111 Gina Swearengin moved to expire HUDE 0111; second by Ron Johns. Approved.

Expire Course PSYC 2311 Adult Development (3-3-0) Ron Johns moved to accept PSYC 2311 course expiration; second by Gina Swearingen. Approved.

Expire Course DFTG 1475 Advanced Pro E Surface Modeling (4-3-3) Revise Awards to remove expired DFTG 1475 Architectural Specialization - Associate of Applied Science Degree Civil Specialization - Associate of Applied Science Degree Electronic Graphics Specialization - Associate of Applied Science Degree Interdisciplinary Specialization - Associate of Applied Science Degree Mechanical Specialization - Associate of Applied Science Degree Architectural and Engineering Computer Aided Design Specialization - Certificate Gaye Lynn Scott moved to accept DFTG 1475 course expiration and award revisions to remove the course; second by Cathy Angell. Approved.

Revise Award Visual Communication Illustration Enhanced Skills Certificate – removed ARTC 2401; reduced SCH to 11 Clark Peterson moved to approved Visual Communication Illustration Enhanced Skills Certificate modification; second by Gaye Lynn Scott. Approved.

Modify Course ELMT 2441 Electromechanical Systems (4-3-3) – revising course description to WECM Gina Swearengin moved to accept ELMT 2441 course description modification; second by Gaye Lynn Scott. Approved.

New Course ITSE 1393 Special Topics in Systems Analysis (3-3-1) and Topic: Mobile Device Programming Modify Course ITSE 1394 Special Topics in Computer Science (3-2-2). Adding topics Ruby on Rails, and jQuery ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Programming (4-3-3). Remove ITSE 1401 prerequisite; specifying ITSE 1401 as a co-requisite requirement. Ron Johns moved to accept new course ISE 1393 and course modifications to ?ISE 1394 and ITSE 1411; second by Gina Swearingen. Approved. Add Awards Computer Networking Marketable Skills (12-13 SCH) Computer Programming Marketable Skills (12-13 SCH) Gaye Lynn Scott moved to accept new Marketable Skills awards in Computer Networking and Computer Programming; second by Gina Swearingen. Approved. Revise Awards Computer Information Technology Database Certificate Web Developer Specialist Certificate Computer Programming AAS Computer Programming-Web Programming Specialization AAS Clark Peterson moved to accept revised awards; second by Cathy Angell. Approved.

Revise Awards – propose allowing students with computer literacy required in ENGL 1301/1302 to substitute HIST 2311 or HIST 2312 or ENGL 2322 or ENGL 2333 for COSC in award plans with departmental approval. Foreign Language-Arabic Associate of Arts Foreign Language-Chinese Associate of Arts Foreign Language-French Associate of Arts Foreign Language-German Associate of Arts Foreign Language-Japanese Associate of Arts Foreign Language-Latin Associate of Arts Foreign Language-Russian Associate of Arts Foreign Language-Spanish Associate of Arts Missi Patterson moved to deny Foreign Language revised awards proposal; second by Carri King. Motion accepted--changes were not approved. Department Chair may waive COSC 1301.

New Courses DRAM 1162 Musical Theater II (1-1-1) DRAM 2363 History of Musical Theater (3-3-0) Modify Course DRAM 2331Stagecraft II (3-2-4) – add prerequisite DRAM 1330 Revise Award AA Drama Carrie King moved to accept new courses DRAM 1162 and DRAM 2363; to accept prerequisite modified in DRAM 2331; and to accept AA Drama revision with footnote 5 amended to add DRAM 1161, DRAM 1162, and DRAM 2363. Second by Ron Johns. Approved. Marcus McQuirter will return to a future meeting to add a Speech course to the Drama AA.

Member Attendance: Members: Cathy Angell, Michelle Fitzpatrick, Valerie Fulton, Ron Johns, Carolyn ‘Carrie’ King, Shirin Khosropour, Mary Kohls, Jorge Lynch, Mike Midgley, Merryl ‘Missi’ Patterson, Clark Peterson, Charles Quinn, Sharon Sarles, Gaye Lynn Scott, Gale Spear, Regina Swearengin, Paul Williams Guests: Gail Bayeta, Mary Beth Booth, Jane Billingsley, Jesus Casas, Elizabeth Coccia, Kerry Coombs, Mary Corredor, Samuel Echevarria-Cruz, Jessica Eckstrom, Constance Elko, Linda Kluck, Rennison Lalgee, Bailey Lathem, William Louden, Sanford Marble, David McMurrey, Marcus McQuirter, Jack O’Grady, Stacey Ong-Thai, Tobin Quereau, Rebecca Robinson-Francis, Robert Rogers, Andrew Saldana, Tomi Welch, Nathan Zaleski.

Modify Courses ESOL 0320 Writing and Grammar 1 for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing assessment.’ ESOL 0321 L1 ASL Grammar 1 for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ Removed prerequisite ESOL 0320. ESOL 0322 L1 ASL Grammar 2 for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0321; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ Added prerequisite ESOL 0321 with a grade of “C” or better. ESOL 0323 Writing and Grammar 2 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-1) – update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment’ and modified course description. ESOL 0324 Writing and Grammar 3 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0323; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment’; revised course description. ESOL 0325 Writing and Grammar 4 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) -- revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0324; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment’; revised course description. ESOL 0326 Writing and Grammar 5 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) –- revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0325; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0327 L1 ASL Grammar 3 for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) - revising course prerequisites to include a grade of C or better in ESOL 0322; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0328 L1 ASL Grammar 4 for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) - revising course prerequisites to include a grade of C or better in ESOL 0327; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0329 Reading and Vocabulary 1 for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0331 Reading and Vocabulary 2 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) - revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0329; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0332 Reading and Vocabulary 3 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) - revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0331; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0333 Reading and Vocabulary 4 for Students Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0332; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0334 Reading and Vocabulary 5 for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (3-4-0) – revising course prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0333; update non course prerequisites to ‘Placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ ESOL 0335 Intensive English Grammar for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students (3-4-0) – revising prerequisites to a grade of C or better in ESOL 0324; update non course prerequisites to ‘or placement in the course by the ESOL Deaf and Hard of Hearing Assessment.’ Capitalized the L in American Sign Language in the course description. Clark Peterson moved to accept changes in course prerequisites for ESOL courses; second by Gaye Lynn Scott. Approved.

Modify Courses VTHT 1140 Veterinary Jurisprudence and Ethics (1-1-16) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1160, VTHT 2213, and VTHT 2431. VTHT 1160 Clinical-Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant (1-0-5) – added prerequisites VTHT 1317, VTHT 1349, VTHT 2301, and VTHT 2323. VTHT 1205 Veterinary Medical Terminology (2-2-0) – adding prerequisites BIOL 1406, CHEM 1305, CHEM 1105, ENGL 1301, MATH 1332, and VTHT 1103. VTHT 1301 Introduction to Veterinary Technology (3-2-3) – revised prerequisites to BIOL 1406, CHEM 1305, CHEM 1105, ENGL 1301, MATH 1332, and VTHT 1103. VTHT 1309 Veterinary Nutrition (3-3-0) – revised prerequisites to BIOL 1406, CHEM 1305, CHEM 1105, ENGL 1301, MATH 1332, and VTHT 1103. VTHT 1317 Veterinary Office Management (3-2-2) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1191, VTHT 1205, VTHT 1301, VTHT 1309, and VTHT 1413. VTHT 1341 Anesthesia and Surgical Assistance (3-2-2) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1160, VTHT 2213, and VTHT 2431. VTHT 1345 Veterinary Radiology (3-2-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1160, VTHT 2213, and VTHT 2431. VTHT 1349 Veterinary Pharmacology (3-2-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1191 Topic: Medical Mathematics for Veterinary Technicians, VTHT 1205, VTHT 1301, VTHT 1309, and VTHT 1413. VTHT 1413 Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology (4-3-3) – revised prerequisites to BIOL 1406, CHEM 1305, CHEM 1105, ENGL 1301, MATH 1332, and VTHT 1103. VTHT 2166 Practicum (or Field Experience) – Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant (1-0-10) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1140, VTHT 1341, VTHT 1345, and VTHT 2325. VTHT 2205 Equine Clinical Management (2-1-16) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1140, VTHT 1341, VTHT 1345, and VTHT 2325. VTHT 2209 Food Animal Clinical Management (2-1-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1140, VTHT 1341, VTHT 1345, and VTHT 2325. VTHT 2213 Lab Animal Clinical Management (2-1-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1317, VTHT 1349, VTHT 2301, and VTHT 2323. VTHT 2301 Canine and Feline Clinical Management (3-2-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1191 Topic: Medical Mathematics for Veterinary Technicians, VTHT 1205, VTHT 1301, VTHT 1309, and VTHT 1413. VTHT 2323 Veterinary Clinical Pathology I (3-2-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1191 Topic: Medical Mathematics for Veterinary Technicians, VTHT 1205, VTHT 1301, VTHT 1309, and VTHT 1413. VTHT 2325 Large Animal Assisting Techniques (3-2-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1160, VTHT 2213, and VTHT 2431. VTHT 2431 Veterinary Clinical Pathology II (4-3-3) – revised prerequisites to VTHT 1317, VTHT 1349, VTHT 2301, and VTHT 2323. Revise Award AAS Veterinary Technology - re-sequencing courses Committee recommended removing general education courses from course prerequisites including MATH 1332. Proposal will return to next Curriculum and Programs Committee meeting with changes. Proposal was not approved on 2/21/14.

Modify Courses FIRS 1313 Firefighter Certification III – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 FIRS 1319 Firefighter Certification IV – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 FIRS 1401 Firefighter Certification I – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 FIRS 1407 Firefighter Certification II – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 FIRS 1423 Firefighter Certification V – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 FIRS 1429 Firefighter Certification VI – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 FIRS 1433 Firefighter Certification VII – removing course type ‘CCO-Certificate Course Only’; decreasing the class limit from 35 to 30 Gaye Lynn Scott moved to approved FIRS course type changes; second by Cathy Angell. Approved.

New Courses MATD 0221 Developmental Mathematics 1st Semester (2-2-0) MATD 0321 Developmental Mathematics 1st Semester (3-3-0) MATD 0421 Developmental Mathematics 1st Semester (4-4-0) MATD 0222 Developmental Mathematics 2nd Semester (2-2-0) MATD 0322 Developmental Mathematics 2nd Semester (3-3-0) MATD 0422 Developmental Mathematics 2nd Semester (4-4-0) MATD 0223 Developmental Mathematics 3rd Semester (2-2-0) MATD 0323 Developmental Mathematics 3rd Semester (3-3-0) MATD 0423 Developmental Mathematics 3rd Semester (4-4-0) Gina Swearengin moved to accept nine new development mathematics courses; second by Missi Patterson. Approved.

Add New Award Biotechnology Level One Certificate Mary Kohls moved to approved additional of new Biotechnology Level One Certificate; second by Missi Patterson. Approved.

Revise Award General Studies in Liberal Arts AA Gina Swearengin moved to accept revised General Studies in Liberal Arts AA; second by Clark Peterson. Approved.

1. Course Capacity Subcommittee Report - Missi Patterson reported committee had met and developed a new form to be used for course capacity changes. Missi will return to March 21, 2014 meeting with further discussion and updated form. 2. Discussion on Proxy Voting - Gaye Lynn Scott. Deferred. 3. Core 2014-15 - Gaye Lynn Scott, Ron Johns. Core 2014-15 has placed courses under new component headings; some courses have been denied Core status; title changes are under consideration by ACC; Mike Midgley will meet with department chairs in March 2014. 4. Minutes - November 15, 2013. Deferred.

Revise Awards General Human Services AAS – adding SPAN 1511 and SPAN 1512 to elective options Therapeutic Recreation AAS – adding SPAN 1511 and SPAN 1512 to elective options Addictions Counseling in the Criminal Justice System Certificate – adding PSYT 1313; increasing credit hours to 32 Ron Johns moved to approve award changes; second by Gina Swearingen. Approved.

The individual departments MEEP Meeting and Events Planning and TRTO Travel and Tourism were merged into a single departmental listing of HOMA Hospitality, Meeting & Event Planning, and Travel. Courses will be changed to reflect owner department HOMA effective 214F000. Old Dept Code to New Dept Code Ellucian ID Course Name Course Title MEEP to HOMA 16034 HAMG-1317 Recreational Services MEEP to HOMA 16033 TRVM-1327 Special Events Design MEEP to HOMA 16037 TRVM-2301 Introduction to Convention/Meeting Management MEEP to HOMA 16039 TRVM-2333 Applied Convention/Meeting Management MEEP to HOMA 16041 TRVM-2341 International Convention and Meeting Management MEEP to HOMA 16043 TRVM-2355 Exposition and Trade Show Operations Old Dept Code to New Dept Code Ellucian ID Course Name Course Title TRTO to HOMA 17708 TRVM-1306 Travel Automation I TRTO to HOMA 16031 TRVM-1323 Group Tour Operations TRTO to HOMA 17354 TRVM-1391 Special Topics in Travel and Tourism TRTO to HOMA 16038 TRVM-2305 Travel Industry Management TRTO to HOMA 17355 TRVM-2345 Advanced Topics in Tourism TRTO to HOMA 17353 TRVM-2372 Sustainable Tourism TRVM 2333 Applied Convention/Meeting Management (3-3-0) was presented to remove expired HAMG 2330 course prerequisite. Cathy Angell moved to accept proposed TRVM 2333 course prerequisite change; second by Gaye Lynn Scott. Approved.

New GAMG 1391 topic title Social Media Marketing within Hospitality and Tourism was proposed. Modify HAMG 1391 Special Topics in Hospitality Administration and Management (3-3-0) – Adding new topic Social Media Marketing within Hospitality and Tourism Gaye Lynn Scott moved to accept new topic Social Media Marketing within Hospitality and Tourism; second by Cathy Angell. Approved.

Course changes to revise course capacities were presented: Modify ETWR 1372 Grammar/Style (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1373 Government and Business Correspondence (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1374 Graphics for Business, Government and Technical Information (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1376 Grant Proposals and Business Plans (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1377 Indexing and Document Control (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1378 Administrative Policy Writing (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1379 Technical Communicators: Careers and Professionalism (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 1471 Social Media Tools I: Design and Implementation (4-4-0) – change student maximum from 18 to 15 ETWR 1472 Social Media Tools II: Design and Implementation (4-4-0) – change student maximum from 18 to 15 ETWR 1474 Emerging Technologies in Social Networking (4-4-0) – capacity change from 18 to 15 ETWR 2374 Online Help and Help-Authoring Tools (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2379 Editing Government, Business and Technical Information (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2471 Technical Publications with Adobe InDesign (4-4-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2472 Technical Publications with Adobe FrameMaker (4-4-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2473 XHTML and CSS for Information Specialists (4-4-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2476 Technical Publications with MS Word (4-40) –capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2477 Documentation Process and Content Management (4-4-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2478 XML and DITA for Structured Authoring for Information Specialists (4-4-0) – Title change from XML and Structured Authoring for Information Specialists; course description change; capacity change from 12 to 15 ETWR 2479 Web-Based Content Management Systems (4-4-0) –Update the course title from Collaborative Wikis for Information Development with current terminology; course description update; capacity change from 12 to 15 Gaye Lynn Scott moved to accept course capacity increases; second by Paul Williams. Approved. Mary Kohls moved to accept course capacity reductions from 18 to 15; second by Ron Johns. Approved; one no vote. ETWR 2375 Communicating Data and Statistical Information (3-3-0) – capacity change from 12 to 15; revise course title from Writing Statistics for Information Specialists; revise course description Gail Spear moved to accept ETWR 2375 title change and course description change; second by Ron Johns. Approved. New courses were presented: ETWR 1370 Social Media Law and Ethics (3-3-0) ETWR 2370 Fundamentals of Digital Publishing (E-books) (3-3-0) ETWR 2470 Multimedia for Technical Communication (4-4-0) Cathy Angell moved to accept new courses ETWR 1370, ETWR 2370, and ETWR 2470; second by Clark Peterson. Approved. Business and Technical Communications award revisions were presented which incorporated new and revised courses: Revise Awards Business & Government Communication Specialization AAS Business & Government Communication Specialization Certificate Social Media Communication Specialization AAS Social Media Communication Specialization Certificate Technical Communication Specialization AAS Technical Communication Specialization Certificate Michelle Fitzpatrick moved to accept award revisions; second by Gina Swearengin. Approved.

New Course POFI 1441 Computer Applications II: Integrated Computer Applications (4-3-2) Expire Course POFT 1449 Administrative Office Procedures II (4-3-2) Gaye Lynn Scott moved to accept new course POFI 1441 and POFT 1449 course expiration; second by Ron Johns. Approved. Modify Courses POFT 1301 Business English (3-2-2) – update non-course prerequisite to TSI Assessment standards. POFT 1321 Business Math (3-3-0) – update non-course prerequisite to TSI Assessment standards. Mary Kohls moved to accept POFT 1301 and POFT 1321 course modifications; second by Paul Williams. Approved.

Modify Courses IBUS 1301 Principles of Exports (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 1302 Principles of Imports (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 1305 Introduction to International Business and Trade (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 1341 Global Supply Chain Management (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 1349 International E-Commerce Systems (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 1354 International Marketing Management (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites; added petition required IBUS 1391 Special Topics in International Business (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 2335 International Business Law (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 2339 International Banking and Trade Finance (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 2341 Intercultural Management (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites IBUS 2345 Import Customs Regulations (3-3-0) – removing all course prerequisites; added departmental approval required; skills code changed to Reading and Special Approval. Revise Awards International Business AAS – removing prerequisites IBUS courses, re-sequencing courses, removed HIST 1302 or History, Government, or Social and Behavioral Sciences option; requiring HIST 1302. Bill Louden agreed to add \'recommended prerequisites\' to course modifications. In semester I of the AAS, the OR option will be removed from the \'HIST 1302 or History, Government, or Social and Behavioral Sciences option\' listing. HIST 1302 will be required. Gail Spear moved to accept IBUS course changes, and changes to the International Business AAS with agreed upon corrections; second by Gaye Lynn Scott. Approved.

Modify Course GEOG 2470 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (4-3-3) – revised course cap from 24 to 16 Cathy Angell moved to accept GEOG 2470 revised capacity; second by Ron Johns. Approved.