Curriculum Committee Minutes
September 21, 2015
Members: Joni Dunlap Heather Johnson Jarrod Hanson Nancy Shanklin Scott Schaefle Cristina Gillanders
Staff: Shakira Anderson – Recorder
Hilary Bruce
- GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS:
Jarrod Hanson was elected committee chair for the 2015-2016 academic year.
- II. COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS:
Status Proposal Requestor
Approved Title Changes
- Digital Learning Minor Joni Dunlap
Updated name: Digital Media and Learning
- INTE 6720 – Title Change Brent Wilson
New title: Research in Information and Learning Technologies
- LCRT 5028 – Title Change Nancy Shanklin
New title: Developing Strategic Readers, Grades 4-12
- LCRT 5029 – Title Change Nancy Shanklin
New Title: Developing 21st Century Literacy Curriculum, Gr 4-12
Approved 9 Credit School Counseling Cert Scott Schaefle
- Classroom-based courses are:
CPCE 5815: Intro to School Counseling
CPCE 5425: Developing & Managing School Counseling Programs
CPCE 6230: School Based Developmental Counseling & Prevention
Approved INTE 4320/5320 – Games & Learning Remi Holden
- Course will replace INTE 2200
- Part of the Digital Media and Learning Minor
Approved EPSY: Urban Ecologies Jung-In Kim
- ESPY 6140/7140
Updated course title: Social Contexts of Adolescence & Schooling
Prefix will change to EDHD effective fall 2016
Course will be cross listed at the doctoral level for Urban Ecologies to help doctoral students develop their understanding for adolescent growth in various contexts.
- EPSY 6600/7600
Updated course title: Human Motivation
Prefix will change to EDHD effective fall 2016
Course will be cross listed at the doctoral level for Urban Ecologies to help doctoral students develop their understanding of achievement motivation of students in various contexts.
Approved EDHD New MA Courses Jung-In Kim
- EDHD 6320: Mind, Brain, and Education
- EDHD 6750: The Design of Learning Experiences
Approved EDFN New MA and Undergraduate Course Cheryl Matias
- EDFN 4001/5001: Problematizing Whiteness: Education for Racial Justice
- Course will be cross listed with Ethnic Studies (ETST 4010), Humanities
(HUMN 5010) and Social Science (SSCI 5010).
Approved Literacy Licensing Sally Nathenson-Mejia
- UEDU 4/5000 – Updates effective spring 2016
Prefix change to LCRT
Title change to: Elem Lit Instruction & Assessment PK-2
- UEDU 4/5001 – Updates effective fall 2016
Prefix change to LCRT
Title change to: Elem Lit Instruction & Assessment 3rd – 6th
- UEDU 4/5050 – Update effective fall 2016
Title change to: Capstone: Curriculum Panning through Social Studies
III. GRADUATE FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
All appointments approved
- IV. OTHER ITEMS/UPDATES