Meeting & Agendas


Committee
Human Services Advisory Committee
Date
09/27/2002
Status
Approved
Begin Time
01:00 pm
End Time
03:00 pm
Location

RGC
Online/Remote Url



Agenda:

1)
Description
Old Business
Presenter
Lynn Beaman
Minutes
Reported that our enrollment for Fall '02 is higher than for Fall '01. Possible reasons for this included special marketing emphasis and job market decline in Austin area. Lynn also reported that we will be offering 4 additional courses via Distance Learning beginning Fall '03. A discussion of current problems with Virtual College of Texas ensued. Human Services (HUSE) will continue to collaborate with Continuing Education to offer both credit and non-credit courses.
2)
Description
Continuing Business
Presenter
Kristine Kostoff
Minutes
Discussed proposed changes in TACADA standards that would require all LCDCs to have a minimum of an associate degree.
3)
Description
New Business
Presenter
Minutes
It was suggested that Internship sites receive copies of our degree plans. Lynn B. reviewed the Master Plan for the College. Discussion of the upcoming referendum and items about ACC in the news ensued. There was also discussion about alternative formats for curriculum delivery (e.g. weekend college). Lynn B. will follow-up.
4)
Description
Presenter
Minutes
The Board discussed whether this program adequately trained students to go to work. All Board members agreed it does.
5)
Description
Presenter
Minutes
The Board responded to seven questions generated by the ACC Board of Trustees related to future needs.
6)
Description
Curriculum Decisions
Presenter
Minutes
Revisions in the Human Services, Addictions Counseling, and Therapeutic Recreation degrees and the Therapeutic Recreation certificate were proposed. The Board voted to approve all changes.
7)
Description
Adjourned at 3pm.
Presenter
Minutes

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