MINUTES | Curriculum Committee 10-17-16

Curriculum Committee Minutes

Oct 17, 2016

Members:

Jarrod Hanson

Heather Johnson – unable to attend

Joni Dunlap – unable to attend

Dennis DeBay

Lisa Forbes

Cristina Gillanders

 

Staff:

Shakira Anderson – Recorder

Hilary Bruce – unable to attend

GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS:

COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS:

Status                                   Item(s)                                                                                 Presenter

Approved                        CLDE 5850: Bilingual Specialist Capstone                     Luis Poza

  • Capstone course is required only for the Bilingual Specialist Endorsement
  • Course was requested by CDE as evidence of a final capstone project

Approved                        Latin@ Leaders Syllabi Revisions                                   Kent Seidl

  • Syllabus revisions were approved for:
    • CLDE 7230: Language and Literacy
    • CLDE 7250: Systems, Policy, and Advocacy in Latin@ Communities
    • CLDE 7260: Synthesizing Research
  • Minor edits were recommended by the curriculum committee: using points for the grading scale instead of percentages and defining participation points

Approved                        EDHD BA – New ECED Track without Licensure       Lori Ryan

  • The Early Childhood non-licensure track is ideal for students who currently work in, or intend to work in community based early childhood environments with children from birth through 5 years.

GRADUATE FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

All appointments approved

OTHER ITEMS/UPDATES

None