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Curriculum Committee Minutes (02/16/26)

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Curriculum Committee Minutes

Date: Feb 16, 2026

Members:

  • Troyann Gentile – co chair
  • Teara Lander
  • Kent Seidel
  • Dane Stickney – co chair
  • Madhavi Tandon
  • Kristin Whitmore

Staff:

  • Shakira Anderson (not in attendance)

 

  1. GENERAL BUSINESS & REVIEW/DISCUSSIONS:

 

 

2. COURSE PROPOSAL/REVISION REQUESTS:

 

Status             Item(s)                                                                             Presenter

 

Approved      Cancer & Biomedical Research Certificate             Dennis DeBay & Anschutz

  • This is a D2 partnership with STEM and Anschutz. The certificate can provide a pathway to the STEM Education MA.
  • Committee suggestions: it would be helpful for the focus to be on teachers and pedagogy vs. just content knowledge.

 

Approved     LDFS-MA BAMA                                                             Jung-In Kim & Cindy Gutierrez

  • Adding the BAMA option to the LDFS concentration areas.

 

LDFS 4320/6320 Mind, Brain, and Education

  • Resubmitted syllabus to show differentiation of work for UG and graduate students.