MINUTES: Curriculum Committee | 11-7-16

Members:   

Jarrod Hanson

Heather Johnson

Joni Dunlap

Dennis DeBay

Lisa Forbes

Cristina Gillanders – not in attendance

Staff:     Shakira Anderson – not in attendance

Hilary Bruce

GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS:

A GFA template letter for Graduate Part Time Instructors (GPTI) was created and will be added to SEHD Impact.

COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS:

Status                                   Item(s)                                                                                 Presenter

 

Pending                           HDFR 1020 Course Revisions                                           Ruben Anguiano

  • Update the course number for Black and Latino Children to HDFR 3020. Also updating the long course title and course description.
  • The committee provided syllabus recommendations and feedback. Would like to see syllabus revisions before approval.

 

Pending                         HDFR 4000 Course Revisions

  • Update the course number for Human Sexuality to HDFR 2080. Also update the course title and course description.
  • The committee provided syllabus recommendations and feedback. Would like to see syllabus revisions before approval.

 

Pending                          SPSY 6911 Credit Hour Revision                                      Franci Crepeau-Hobson

  • Change credit hours from variable 1-3 credit hours, to fixed 3 credit hours.
  • Committee had concerns regarding class participation, requirements for the Plan and the Log, and NASP standards. All these concerns are addressed in the Handbook, which is provided to students on the first day of class, and relevant sections are discussed.
  • Add SEHD policy language to syllabus for final approval.

 

Approved                      SPSY 6818 Credit Hour Revision

  • Approved to change the credits hours for SPSY 6918 from variable1-3 credits, to fixed 3 credit hours.
  • Changing credit hours to meet accreditation standards of a doctoral program. Students are required to take a full school-based practicum, before taking internship.

GRADUATE FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

All appointments approved.