Meeting & Agendas

Members: Cathy Angell, Jonathan Buckstead, Michelle Fitzpatrick, Valerie Fulton, Lyman Grant, Carol Hawk, Ron Johns, Shirin Khosropour, Joann Kroll, Gaye Lynn Scott, Mike Midgley, Clark Peterson, Paul Williams Proxy Votes: Rebecca Robinson Francis for Pat Abbott; Cynthia Lovick for Reed Peoples; Jonathan Buckstead for Marie Fofi; Cathy Angell for Regina Swearengin Guests: Linda Kluck, Tomi Welch Mike Midgley chaired this meeting.

Expiring Awards Pre-Dental AS Pre-Medical AS Pre-Pharmacy AS Pre-Veterinary AS

Changing department name from Business & Technical Communications Revise Awards Business and Government Communications Specialization AAS Social Media Communications AAS Technical Communications AAS Add Courses ETWR 2264 Practicum (or Field Experience)—English Technical and Business Writing (2-2-0) ETWR 2376 WordPress CMS-Based Websites and Blogs (3-3-0) LOCAL NEED

Revise Awards Culinary Arts AAS Culinary Arts Certificate Baking and Pastry AAS Pastry Arts Certificate Add Courses CHEF 1264 Practicum (or Field Experience)-Culinary Arts/Chef Training (2-0-14) CHEF 2301 Intermediate Food Preparation (3-3-0) IFWA 1310 Nutrition and Menu Planning (3-3-0) PSTR 1264 Practicum (or Field Experience)-Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef (2-0-14) Expire Courses CHEF 1191 Special Topics in Culinary Arts/Chef Training (1-1-0) CHEF 1364 Practicum (or Field Experience)-Culinary Arts/Chef Training (3-0-21) CHEF 2336 Charcuterie (3-1-4) FDNS 1301 Introduction to Foods (3-2-2) IFWA 1318 Nutrition for the Food Service Professional (3-3-0) PSTR 1364 Practicum (or Field Experience)-Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef (3-0-21)

Revise Award Baccalaureate Prep AAS Modify Course HAMG 1313 Front Office Management (3-3-0) – changed title of class from Front Office Procedures to Front Office Management; this change is to reflect the update in WECM

Revise Award International Business AAS

Revise Award English AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Journalism AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Speech AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award 8-12 Grade Levels AAT

Revise Awards General Studies AA (to 60 SCH) General Studies AS (to 60 SCH)

CONSENT ITEMS 3-30 from Volume 2 of 3 and CONSENT ITEMS 32-40 from Volume 3 of 3 Curriculum and Programs Committee agenda were reviewed and approved in support of award conversions to 60-Hours to meet Texas SB 497 requirements. Motion to approve entire October 24, 2014 agenda including all 60-SCH conversions and course edits by Jonathan Buckstead; second by Paul Williams. Approved.

Revise Award Archaeology AS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Economics AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Geography AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Awards Geographic Information Systems AAS (to 60 SCH) GIS Level II Certificate GIS Level I Certificate Modify Courses GISC 1391 Special Topics in Cartography (3-3-0) - Expanding prerequisites to include: GISC 1491, GISC 2401. Complete prerequisites: GEOG 2470, GISC 1491, GISC 2401, GISC 2420. GISC 1491 Special Topics in Cartography (4-3-3) - Established prerequisite GEOG 2470. GISC 2164 Practicum (or Field Experience)-Cartography (1-0-7) - Expanding prerequisites to: GEOG 2470, GISC 1491, GISC 2401, GISC 2420. GISC 2280 Cooperative Education-Cartography (2-1-7) - Expanding prerequisites to GEOG 2470, GISC 1491, GISC 2401, GISC 2420. Expire Course GISC 2264 Practicum (or Field Experience) – Cartography (2-0-14)

Revise Award Government AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award History AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Psychology AA (to 60 SCH) Modify Courses PSY 2663 Research Methods in Psychology (3-3-0) – the word, must is replacing the work should in the former prerequisite sentence. The departmental faculty has voted for this change in the service of rigor and student success. PSYC 2317 Statistical Methods for the Behavioral Sciences (3-3-0) – added this sentence to prerequisites to enhance the rigor of the prerequisite requirement and thereby promote student success: Prerequisite courses must have been completed with a grade of C or better.

Revise Award Social Work AA (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Sociology AA (to 60 SCH) Add Course SOCI 2340 Drug Use and Abuse (3-3-0)

Revise Award Land Surveying Technology/Geomatics AAS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Awards Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography (Echocardiography) AAS (to 60 SCH) Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS (to 60 SCH) Add NEW Awards Cardio-Vascular Sonography Advanced Technical Certificate 2015-16 Medical-Vascular Sonography Advanced Technical Certificate 2015-16 Add Courses DMSO 1160 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician DMS Clinical I (1-0-6) DMSO 1202 Basic Ultrasound Physics (2-1-3) DMSO 1210 Introduction to Sonography (2-2-0) DMSO 1242 Intermediate Ultrasound Physics (2-2-1) DMSO 1261 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician DMS Clinical II (2-0-8) DMSO 1341 Abdominopelvic Sonography (3-3-1) DMSO 2166 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician- DMS Practicum I (1-0-8) DMSO 2167 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician- DMS Practicum II (1-0-7) DMSO 2230 Advanced Ultrasound and Review (2-2-0) DMSO 2245 Advanced Sonography Practices (2-2-0) DMSO 2253 Sonography of Superficial Structures (2-2-1) DMSO 2262 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician DMS Clinical III (2-0-11) DMSO 2305 Sonography of Obstetrics and Gynecology (3-3-1) DMSO 2363 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-DMS Clinical IV (3-0-16) DSAE 1160 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-DCS Clinical I (1-0-6) DSAE 1291 Special Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technician (2-2-0) & Topics: Pediatric Echocardiography; Foundations of Echocardiography DSAE 1315 Principles of Adult Echocardiography (3-3-1) DSAE 2166 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician- DCS Practicum I (1-0-8) DSAE 2167 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician- DCS Practicum II (1-0-7) DSAE 2235 Advanced Echocardiography (2-2-0) DSAE 2255 Echocardiography Professionalism and Registry Review (2-2-0) DSAE 2262 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician DCS Clinical III (2-0-11) DSAE 2303 Cardiovascular Concepts (3-3-0) DSAE 2363 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-DCS Clinical IV (3-0-16) DSVT 1160 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician: VT Clinical I (1-0-4) DSVT 1291 Special Topics in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technician – Add Topic: Vascular Technology Registry Review (2-2-0) DSVT 2362 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-VT Clinical II (3-0-11) DSVT 2461 Clinical - Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician-VT Clinical I (4-0-16)

Volume 2 of 3 CONSENT ITEMS 32-40 of Curriculum and Programs Committee agenda were reviewed and approved in support of award conversions to 60-Hours to meet Texas SB 497 requirements. All course edits were also approved. Motion to approve entire October 24, 2014 agenda including all 60-SCH conversions and course edits by Jonathan Buckstead; second by Paul Williams. Approved.

Revise Award Business Administration AS

Revise Awards Environmental Studies AS (to 60 SCH) Environmental Technology AAS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Geology AS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Chemistry AS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Award Biology AS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Awards Engineering AS (to 60 SCH) Physics AS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Awards Computer Information Systems AS (to 60 SCH) Computer Science AS (to 60 SCH)

Revise Awards (to 60 SCH) Automation, Robotics and Controls Technology Specialization AAS Electronics Technician Specialization AAS Engineering Technology Specialization AAS Nanoelectronics Manufacturing Technology Specialization AAS Power Technology Specialization AAS Renewable Energy Specialization AAS Utility Lineworker Specialization AAS Add Courses EECT 2388 Internship - Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician (3-0-6) EECT 2488 Internship - Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician (4-0-6) Modify Courses ELMT 1371 Industrial Safety and National Electrical Safety Code (3-3-0) – changed title from ‘Industrial Safety’; changed course description to include course content from expired ELPT 1271 National Electrical Safety Code course content ELMT 2473 Electrical, Electronic, and Fluid Schematics (4-3-3) – changing prerequisite from ELMT 2441 to CETT 1429 SMFT 2474 Nanoelectronics Manufacturing Technology (4-3-3) – removing prerequisites SMFT 1474 and SMFT 1471 Expire Course CPMT 1445 Computer Systems Maintenance (4-3-3)

Revise Award Art AA

Revise Award Mathematics AS (to 60 SCH) Modify Course MATH 2413 Calculus I – changing prerequisite

Revise Award Creative Writing AA

Revise Award Dance AA Add Courses DANC 1145 Modern Dance I (1-1-3) DANC 1146 Modern Dance II (1-1-3) DANC 1151 Introduction to Dance Performance (1-1-3) DANC 1351 Dance Performance Workshop (3-1-4) DANC 2145 Dance Improvisation I (1-1-3) Modify Courses DANC 1101 Introduction to Dance Composition (1-1-3) – Revised distribution of hours; revised prerequisite to DANC 2145 DANC 1201 Dance Composition (2-1-4) – Updated student outcomes and objective and student evaluation; revised course description. DANC 2146 Dance Improvisation II (1-1-3) - Revised distribution of hours; revised prerequisite

Revise Award Drama AA

Revise Awards (to 60 SCH) Arab AA Chinese AA French AA German AA Japanese AA Latin AA Russian AA Spanish AA Add Courses ARAB 1411 Arabic I (4-4-0) ARAB 1412 Arabic II (4-4-0) CHIN 1411 Chinese I (4-4-0) CHIN 1412 Chinese II (4-4-0) FREN 1411 French I (4-4-0) FREN 1412 French II (4-4-0) GERM 1411 German I (4-4-0) GERM 1412 German II (4-4-0) JAPN 1411 Japanese I (4-4-0) JAPN 1412 Japanese II (4-4-0) LATI 1411 Latin I (4-4-0) LATI 1412 Latin II (4-4-0) RUSS 1411 Russian I (4-4-0) RUSS 1412 Russian II (4-4-0) SPAN 1411 Spanish I (4-4-0) SPAN 1412 Spanish II (4-4-0)

Revise Award Philosophy AA