Curriculum Committee Minutes 11-17-14

Curriculum Committee Minutes

November 17, 2014

 

 

Members:     Joni Dunlap via Skype

Heather Johnson

Jarrod Hanson

Nancy Shanklin

Scott Schaefle

 

Staff:   Shakira Anderson – Recorder

Deserae Frisk

 

  1. GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS:

 

General discussion and follow up from Nov 3rd meeting

  • School Counseling Certificate
    • Pending approval from Shelley Zion and Dean Kantor
  • Waiting on updated on syllabi:
    • CLDE 7010, 7160, 7180 – Alan Davis/Sheila Shannon
    • EDFN 2000 – Cheryl Matias

 

 

 

  1. COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS:

 

Status                                     Proposal                                            Requestor

 

Approved                         SECE 5500 – The Nature of Science                 Geeta Verma

  • Update syllabus to SECE 7500
  • Differentiation for Doctoral students is reflected in the final project
  • Suggested to add a grading rubric for Doctoral students to syllabus

 

Pending                    ILT Minor Revisions                                   Brent Wilson

  • Change title from Learning Technologies to Digital Learning
  • Credit hours reduced from 18 to 15
  • More cross-listing of MA courses
  • INTE 2000 is only lower division course

 

INTE 4300/5300

  • The current course prefix in ISIS is under SCHL, course prefix will change to INTE
  • New prefix to INTE will still be offered under Extended Studies
  • Uniform course titles for 4000 and 5000 level
  • INTE 5300 clarification on research paper

 

 

Approved                  LCRT 2000                                                   Lori Elliott

  • Course will apply to be part of the University Core
  • Update course description on the course proposal form
  • Suggested to add “Media” in course title
  • Remove or update Spring 2014 UEDU 4100/5100 header

 

                                                                                                                                                                               

 

 

COURSE PROPOSALS/APPROVALS PENDING:

 

 

APPROVAL PENDING/REQUESTS DENIED

 

 

III. GRADUATE FACULTY APPOINTMENT REQUESTS:


 

  1. GRADUATE FACULTY APPROVALS:

 

All appointments approved

 

  1. OTHER ITEMS/UPDATES

 

 

Committee Concerns:

 

  • How are low FCQ scores addressed?
  • How do we handle cross listed courses if a student wants to continue on to a higher degree?
    • Undergraduate to MA or MA to Doctorate
    • Is there a CU Denver or SEHD policy on “double dipping”