Curriculum Committee Minutes – September 20

Date:    September 20, 2021

Members:  

Ed Cannon – Committee Chair

Kristie Kauerz

Remi Kalir

Liz Mahon

Julia Mahfouz

Scott McLeod

 

Staff:  

Shakira Anderson

Shannon Hagerman (CPE)

 

GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS:

Committee will continue to meet via Zoom for the 2021-2022 academic year

Orientation discussion with the Deans on Oct 4

  • Adding the Land Acknowledgement to the course syllabus
  • New hire and instructor approval deadlines
  • Are there set guidelines for workload requirements for undergraduate, MA and doctoral courses

 

COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS:

 

Status                               Item(s)                                                                               Presenter

 

Approved                      EDUC 7630                                                               Linda Bowman/Diane Hegeman

  • Title: Decision-making, Conflict Resolution, & Equity in Higher Education
  • Required for the EdD Higher Education concentration
  • Course provides context for decision-making and conflict resolution through an equity lens

 

Approved                      Leading Change for Student Success in HED MA            Elena Sandoval-Lucero

  • Concentration is moving from Counseling to LEO in order to include a focus on higher education foundations, leadership foundations, and research methods
  • EDUC 5060 Higher Education in a Global World
    • This is an introductory course in higher education foundations
  • EDUC 5080 Resource Management in Higher Education
    • Course covers fiscal policy, financial processes, and resource allocation
  • Prefix changes from COUN to EDUC
  • EDUC 5070 Law & Ethics in Higher Education in Student Affairs
  • EDUC 5130 College Student Development
  • EDUC 5500 Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice in Higher Education