Meeting & Agendas

Gaye Lynn Scott chaired meeting in the absence of Mike Midgley.

Modify – Revise Learning Outcomes (returned from October 21, 2011 meeting). EDUC 1301 Introduction to the Teaching Profession (3-3-0) EDUC 2301 Introduction to Special Populations (3-3-0) James Friedrichsen moved to accept revised Student Learning Outcomes and Student Evaluation section of course forms for EDUC 1301 and EDUC 2301. Second by Jonathan Buckstead. Approved.

Revise Award History AA. Revised to add MATH 1314 as option to fulfill math requirement and added SPCH 1311 as an option to fulfill speech requirement. James Friedrichsen moved to accept revised History AA with additional math and speech course options. Second by Jonathan Buckstead. Approved.

Deferred to January 27, 2012 meeting.

Deferred to January 27, 2012 meeting.

Modify IBUS 1305 Introduction to International Business and Trade (3-3-0) - Adding co-requisite BUSI 1301. IBUS 1349 International E-Commerce Systems (3-3-0) - Adding prerequisite IBUS 1305. IBUS 1354 International Marketing Management (3-3-0) - Adding prerequisites IBUS 1305 and MRKG 1311. IBUS 1366 Practicum or Field Experience -- International Business/Trade/Commerce (3-0-21) - Adding prerequisite IBUS 1305. IBUS 1391 Special Topics in International Business (3-3-0) - Adding prerequisite IBUS 1305. IBUS 2339 International Banking and Trade Finance (3-3-0) - Adding prerequisite IBUS 1305. Gina Swearingen moved to accept IBUS course modifications with correction to IBUS 1305 to require co-requisite BUSI 1301. Further recommendation that International Business review course capacities. Second by Jonathan Buckstead. Approved.

Add POFI 1341 Computer Applications II: Web Design Basics (3-2-2) Modify ITSW 1310 Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software - PowerPoint (3-2-2) - Revised course cap 10 to 15; added Student Outcomes and Student Evaluation POFT 1301 Business English (3-2-2) – Was 3-3-0, adding lab hours POFT 1449 Administrative Office Procedures II (4-3-2) - Revised course cap 10 to 15; added Student Outcomes and Student Evaluation POFT 2203 Speed and Accuracy Building (2-1-3) - Revised course cap 10 to 15; added Student Outcomes and Student Evaluation POFT 2312 Business Correspondence and Communication (3-2-2) - Revised course cap 10 to 15; added Student Outcomes and Student Evaluation POFT 2331 Administrative Systems: Office Management (3-2-2) - Revised course cap 10 to 15; added Student Outcomes and Student Evaluation Revise Awards to add POFI 1341: Administrative Assistant Specialization AAS Administrative Assistant Certificate Software Applications Specialist Certificate James Friedrichsen moved to accept Office Adminstration proposal. Second by Robert Bermea. Approved.

Modify DMSO 1110 Introduction to Sonography (1-1-0). Reduced course capacity from 34 to 30; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 1191 Special Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technician (1-1-0) Reduced course capacity from 34 to 30; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 1291 Special Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technician (2-2-0) Reduced course capacity from 34 to 30; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 1302 Basic Ultrasound Physics (3-3-1) Reduced course capacity from 17 to 15. DMSO 1351 Sonographic Sectional Anatomy (3-3-0) Reduced course capacity from 17 to 15. DMSO 1441 Abdominopelvic Sonography (4-3-3) Reduced course capacity from 20 to 15; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 2342 Sonography of High Risk Obstetrics (3-3-1) Reduced course capacity from 20 to 15; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 2357 Advanced Ultrasound Professionalism and Registry Review (3-3-1) Reduced course capacity from 20 to 15; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 2362 Clinical-Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-Medical Sonography III (3-0-16) Reduce section capacity from 10 to 7; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 2441 Sonography of Abdominopelvic Pathology (4-3-3) Reduce section capacity from 20 to 15; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 2461 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician II (4-0-24) Reduce section capacity from 10 to 7; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DMSO 2463 Clinical-Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-Medical Sonography IV (4-0-24) Reduce section capacity from 10 to 7; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSAE 1318 Sonographic Instrumentation (3-3-1) Reduce section capacity from 17 to 15; added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSAE 1415 Principles of Adult Echocardiography (4-3-3) Increase section capacity from 14 to 15; change to WECM Student End-of-Course Outcomes. Added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSAE 2337 Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology II (3-3-1) Increase section capacity from 14 to 15; change to WECM Student End-of-Course Outcomes. Added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSAE 2355 Echocardiography Professionalism and Registry Review (3-3-1) Increase section capacity from 14 to 15; change to WECM Student End-of-Course Outcomes. Added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSAE 2404 Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pathology I (4-3-3) Increase section capacity from 14 to 15; change to WECM description. Added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSVT 1103 Introduction to Vascular Technology (1-1-0) Reduce course capacity from 34 to 30. Added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSVT 1300 Principles of Vascular Technology (3-2-2) Reduce course capacity from 10 to 8. Added published note ‘Department approval required.’ DSVT 2300 Vascular Technology Applications (3-2-3) Reduce section capacity from 10 to 5; add Student Outcomes and Evaluation; increase lab hours from 2 to 3 to improve student outcome. Added Published Note: ‘Department approval required’. DSVT 2335 Advanced Non-Invasive Vascular Technology (3-3-1) Increase section capacity from 10 to 16; add Student Outcomes and Evaluation. Added Published Note: ‘Department approval required’. DSVT 2463 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-Vascular (4-0-24) Reduce section capacity from 10 to 8. Added Published Note: ‘Department approval required’. James Friedrichsen moved to accept Sonography course changes. Second by Missi Patterson. Approved.

Modify – adding published note to explain hybrid delivery if not noted. OTHA 1253 Occupational Performance for Elders (2-2-1) Occupational Performance for Elders WECM course description change. OTHA 1305 Principles of Occupational Therapy (3-2-4) WECM course description change. OTHA 1341 Occupational Performance from Birth Through Adolescence (3-2-4) WECM course description change. OTHA 2235 Health Care Management in Occupational Therapy (2-2-0) Modified published note. OTHA 2301 Pathophysiology in Occupational Therapy (3-3-0) Modified published note. Added Student Outcomes and Student Evaluation. OTHA 2309 Mental Health in Occupational Therapy (3-2-4) Modified published note. OTHA 2330 Workplace Skills for the Occupational Therapy Assistant (3-3-0) Modified published note. Jonathan Buckstead moved to accept proposed changes to WECM course descriptions, and to accept addtion of hybrid information in published notes. Second by David Weddell. Approved.

Modify – Course description updated per Board of Nursing competencies. VNSG 1115 Disease Control and Prevention (1-1-0). Course description update. VNSG 1160 Clinical—Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Training: Introductory (1-0-4) - Course description update. VNSG 1230 Maternal-Neonatal Nursing (2-2-0) - Course description update. VNSG 1234 Pediatrics (2-2-0) - Course description update. VNSG 1304 Foundations of Nursing (3-3-0) - Course description update. VNSG 1400 Nursing in Health and Illness I (4-4-1) - Course description update. VNSG 1423 Basic Nursing Skills (4-3-4) - Course description update. VNSG 1461 Clinical - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Training: Intermediate (4-0-16) - Course description update. VNSG 1509 Nursing in Health and Illness II (5-5-0) - Course description update. VNSG 1510 Nursing in Health and Illness III (5-5-0) - Course description update. VNSG 2331 Advanced Nursing Skills (3-2-2) - Course description update. VNSG 2462 Clinical - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Training: Advanced (4-0-16) - Course description update. VNSG 2463 Clinical - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Training: Maternal-Child and Leadership (4-0-16) - Course description update. Jonathan Buckstead moved to acccept course description revisions. Second by Charles Quinn. Approved.

Minutes – October 21, 2011. Approved. Curriculum and Programs Committee Handbook – Charles Quinn reported work on the revision is slow. Working to finish update by spring 2012. Course Capacity Review – Gaye Lynn Scott discussed organizational meeting of Ad Hoc group. Matthew Daude and Alberto Quinonez are co-chairs. Group is collecting historical data for use in analyses. Mission of group is to generate guidelines for use in establishing course capacities.

Add NEW DAAC 2353 Substance Abuse Prevention II (3-3-1) Revise Awards to incorporate DAAC 2353 as an elective: General Human Services AAS Addictions Counseling Certificate Catalog Revision Human Services Introductory Statement. Added \'Courses over 10 years old may not be accepted in transfer. Please consult with the Department chair for Human Services.\' Jonathan Buckstead moved to accept entire proposal. Second by Charles Quinn. Approved.

Add DFTG 2449 CAD Management (4-3-3) - Changing from local needs course DFTG 2477 to WECM course. Modify DFTG 1433 Mechanical Drafting (4-3-3) - Revising course description DFTG 2432 Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting (4-3-3) - Revising prerequisites from DFTG 2477 to DFTG 1417, DFTG 1433, or DFTG 2430. Expire DFTG 2477 CAD Management Essentials (4-3-3) - Course is being replaced by WECM course DFTG 2449. Revise Award A&E CAD Management Specialization Certificate - Increase hours from 12 to 16 SCH Jonathan Buckstead moved to accept DFTG 2449 addition, modification of DFTG 1433 and DFTG 2432, expiration of DFTG 2477, and the revised A&E CAD Management Specialization Certificate (12 SCH becomes 16 SCH). Second by James Friedrichsen. Approved.

Modify AUMT 1419 Automotive Engine Repair (4-3-3) – Removed prerequisitess: AUMT 1405 and AUMT 1407 AUMT 2425 Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxle (4-3-3) – Removed ‘Recommended concurrent enrollment in AUMT 2428’ DEMR 2434 Advanced Diesel Tune-Up and Troubleshooting (4-3-3) – changed prerequisites to AUMT 1405, AUMT 1417. Revise Award Automotive Technician Certificate – from 40 SCH to 56 SCH; becomes TSI compliant. Expire Certificates Automotive Alternative Fuels Certificate (24 SCH) Automotive Brake and Suspension Certificate (24 SCH) Automotive Drive Train Specialist Certificate (28 SCH ) Automotive Engine Performance Specialist Certificate (28 SCH) Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Certificate (24 SCH) Automotive Technology Enhanced Skills Certificate (11 SCH) Cathy Angell moved to accept entire proposal. Second by Jonathan Buckstead. Approved.

Expire CRIJ 1307 Crime in America (3-3-0). Transferrable SOCI 2336 Criminology offers same content. Revise Awards Increasing student choices for the required oral communications courses. Removed CRIJ 1307 from both plans. Criminal Justice-Corrections AAS. Replaced CRIJ 1307 with CRIJ 2328. Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement AAS. Replaced CRIJ 1307 with CRIJ 2313. Cathy Angell moved to accept entire proposal. Second by Charles Quinn. Approved.

Revise Award Music AA – Re-worked 70 SCH plan to 65 SCH; brought into compliance with Core requirements; revised plan meets Field of Study requirements. Jonathan Buckstead moved to accept the proposed Music award with the change to retain HIST 1302 and to remove HIST 1301. Second by Gina Swearingen. Approved.

Modify ARTC 2447 Design Communication II (4-3-3) – returned from 9-23-11 agenda, presented final WECM course description with one additional statement. Robert Bermea moved to accept revised course description. Second by Jonathan Buckstead. Approved.

CHEM 1111 General Chemistry I – Lab (1-0-3) - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has changed the math prerequisite requirement from MATD 0390 to MATH 1314. Capacity change 22 to 18. CHEM 1311 General Chemistry I – Lecture (3-3-0) - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has changed the math prerequisite requirement from MATD 0390 to MATH 1314. Wade Bradfute moved to accept proposed changes to CHEM 1111 and CHEM 1311. Second by Jonathan Buckstead. Approved.

Revise Award Biotechnology Advanced Technical Certificate – Re-sequenced courses. [Following 11/18/11 meeting, this item was pulled and plan reverted to that approved on 10/21/2011]. Jonathan Buckstead moved to accept revised Biotechnology Advanced Technology Certificate. Second by James Friedrichsen. Approved.